Project Scheduler

Stantec Project Scheduler Opportunity

At Stantec, we help deliver the critical minerals needed to power our world, from the cars we drive to the infrastructure powering our communities. And we don't just design the largest, deepest, and most technically challenging mines in the worldwe do it sustainably. We're helping clients reduce energy usage, adopt clean energy sources, and implement digital solutions and automation. Join our team of mining professionals and you'll be at the forefront of this evolving industry while building the mine of the future. You'll also build your own future, with exciting opportunities for development and advancement.

Your Opportunity

As a Project Schedulers at Stantec, you will support the creation and maintenance of mine development and construction schedules for projects ranging from Order of Magnitude to construction schedules. You will work with a dynamic team of schedulers, cost estimators, and construction engineers in Stantec's mining construction services team. The role provides an excellent opportunity to learn scheduling methodologies, including Critical Path Methodology (CPM).

Your Key Responsibilities

• Gather required schedule information from various disciplines/functions.
• Coordinate with project team members and departments to ensure understanding of project schedule needs.
• Integrate schedule activities from multiple disciplines into a cohesive project schedule.
• Identifying schedule considerations and potential constraints.
• Monitor and report critical path and schedule performance using CPM standards.
• Conduct project schedule analysis to identify problem areas to determine criticality of schedule activities. Recommend alternatives for schedule improvement to the project team.
• When requested, develop and review schedule recovery plans.
• Interface with client and the project team to discuss impact of work and resolution of problems.
• Help prepare and issue proposal and preliminary schedules.
• Support the incorporation of resource and/or cost loading data into schedules as required.
• Assist in creating short-term schedules and monitoring their impact on the master schedule.
• Provide data and support for the modification or presentation of project schedules.
• Help create detailed schedules with input from project disciplines for study or design deliverables.
• Participate in scheduling software training and stay updated on basic advancements in scheduling tools.
• Contribute to maintaining construction schedules in a dynamic project environment.
• Demonstrate a proactive attitude and willingness to learn scheduling best practices.

Qualifications

Practical underground mine development and construction experience is a plus. Sound knowledge of scheduling systems, principles, and practices required. Experience with estimating, procurement, and/or cost engineering is preferred. Must have excellent verbal/written communication skills and effective interpersonal skills. Ability to concurrently manage multiple assignments and quickly adapt to new priorities. Ability to travel as required for project assignments. Valid driver's license is required.

Education and Experience: Bachelor's degree or equivalent is preferred in Engineering, Business or related field. Minimum of 10-15 years of experience in developing baseline schedules, maintaining progress schedules, and coordinating detailed schedules using Oracle Primavera P6 using CPM scheduling standards. Practical underground mine development and construction experience is a plus. Sound knowledge of scheduling systems, principles, and practices required. Working knowledge of business software using Microsoft Word and Excel.

Pay Transparency

In compliance with pay transparency laws, pay ranges are provided for positions in locations where required. Please note, the final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary

Regular full-time and part-time employees (working at least 20 hours per week) have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law). Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

Primary Location

United States | AZ | Phoenix

Organization

1829 Mining-US-Phoenix AZ

Employee Status

Regular

Travel

No

Schedule

Full time

Stantec Commitment

Stantec provides equal employment opportunities to all qualified employees and applicants for future and current employment and prohibit discrimination on the grounds of race, colour, religion, sex, national origin, age, marital status, genetic information, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity or gender expression. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, referral, promotion, compensation, fringe benefits, job training, terminations or any other condition of employment. Stantec is in compliance with laws and regulations and ensures equitable opportunities in all aspects of employment. At Stantec we are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is accessible to all. If you require reasonable adjustments to be made during the recruitment process then please inform a member of our Talent Acquisition team.