Job Description

Why join us?

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

Our Mining & Metallurgy Business Unit is currently looking for a Senior Planner to be part of our team on a permanent full-time position.

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Develop schedules in Primavera for all stages of the project.
• Taking the lead in developing and maintaining the project schedule(s) with collaboration from project managers/construction managers and inputs from engineering, procurement, subcontractors & client.
• Provides the technical support to ensure that the project schedule is maintained to client's satisfaction.
• Prepare reports for operations team and management regarding project scheduling activities.
• Correlate schedule, cost and risk assessments through integrated solutions to influence critical path analysis thus providing robust/quality plans for decision making.
• Provide recommendations for corrective action due to delays in certain aspects of the project.
• Work with client staff and sub-contractors to develop and status schedules for their project components.
• Ensure project schedule activities are coded by the project work breakdown structure for cost / schedule integration and analysis.
• Define and optimize critical paths, perform total float analysis and notify project management status of critical activities and schedule risks.
• Conduct recovery plans, contingency planning and schedule compression techniques.
• Support monitoring of contract actual progress versus planned progress and key performance indicators, provide exception reporting, and recommend actions.
• Produce consolidated progress reports and surveys with bar charts, S-curves, manpower histograms.
• Provide support on development of project cost expenditure forecast curves.
• Perform schedule risk survey (gather data, input data, survey, report) on a periodic basis or as required.
• Seek innovation in scheduling and execution plans that could improve project economics.
• Developing construction field installation work packages (FIWPs) schedule based on level 4 and integration with engineering / procurement work packages.
• Maintaining liaison with project team regarding scheduling activities and assisting them in determining schedule priorities.
• Attending project team and subcontractors' meetings.

What will you contribute?

• Post-secondary education or university engineering degree (preferred).
• Construction project planning expertise gained across a range of large, complex, multi-disciplinary projects, with a sound understanding of project management principles and application.
• Minimum 10 years work experience in a similar position.
• Advanced skills with Primavera P6.
• Relevant experience on mining and metallurgy projects.
• Proficiency in English (spoken and written).
• Excellent time management skills.
• Proactive detailed oriented and have a good knowledge of planning techniques.
• Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to develop relationships with client, subcontractors and staff at all levels.

This position is expected to be 100% onsite in Voisey's Bay location.

This position offers fly-in fly-out (FIFO). 2 weeks in 2 weeks out.

What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now!

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Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world dedicated to engineering a better future for our planet and its people. We create sustainable solutions that connect people, technology and data to design, deliver and operate the most complex projects. We deploy global capabilities locally to our clients and deliver unique end-to-end services across the whole life cycle of an asset including consulting, advisory & environmental services, intelligent networks & cybersecurity, design & engineering, procurement, project & construction management, operations & maintenance, decommissioning and capital. - and delivered to clients in key strategic sectors such as Engineering Services, Nuclear, Operations & Maintenance and Capital. News and information are available at snclavalin.com or follow us on LinkedIn and Twitter .

Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

SNC-Lavalin cares about your privacy. SNC-Lavalin and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of SNC-Lavalin (referred to throughout as "SNC-Lavalin") are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our Privacy Notice on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to SNC-Lavalin, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.