Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Alberta

A Planning and Scheduling professional in the construction industry plays a pivotal role in ensuring the success of construction projects by creating, monitoring and updating project schedules. They coordinate and integrate work across multiple teams, identify potential bottlenecks and develop solutions to keep the project on track. This role brings together all elements of a project, from initial planning to execution, ensuring that resources are allocated effectively, and project goals are met within stipulated timeframes. Their responsibilities also involve risk management, cost analysis, and communication with stakeholders.

A suitable candidate for this role should have excellent organizational, analytical, and problem-solving skills along with a deep understanding of construction processes. They should be proficient in using project management software and should have strong written and verbal communication skills. It's highly beneficial to have certifications such as the Certified Construction Manager (CCM), Project Management Professional (PMP), or Primavera P6 certification. Prior roles that would provide valuable experience for a Planning and Scheduling position can include a Construction Project Coordinator, Construction Site Manager, or a Project Engineer.

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Senior Scheduler Pipeline

  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 3 days ago

Senior Scheduler Pipeline Location: Calgary Head Office Job status: Full Time Permanent Department: Logistics - Pipeline Is this position safety sensitive: No At Gibson, we believe our competitive...

HVAC Project Coordinator

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago

Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or bachelors degree in construction management or engineering preferred....

Scheduler

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 4 days ago

Track change orders and extra work orders in the schedule. Essential Skills 5+ years of scheduling experience on heavy industrial construction projects. Local to the Edmonton area....

Project Coordinator

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 9 days ago

Facilitate pre-construction meetings, stakeholder progress update meetings, deliverable reviews, lessons-learned, etc. Tracks Change Management process as requested by project managers....

Project Coordinator, Decommissioning

  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Calgary, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Company Description FLINT is a leading service provider in Canadas energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and...

Maintenance Scheduler

  • Olds, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Olds, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Previous experience with formal or informal Planning, Scheduling, Coordination or Project Management Experience with other computer systems, PCMS, Microsoft Projects, Scada, PI, Power BI, Workday, 3D...

Project Coordinator, Highway Maintenance (Grande Prairie)

  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Grande Prairie, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Key Responsibilities Knowledge of office processes: subcontract management; change orders; RFIs (request for information); estimates & purchase orders Learn technical and operational aspects of highway...

Project Coordinator, Field Service Technician (Full Time) Edmonton, AB

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 30+ days ago

Linde is a leading global industrial gases and engineering company with 2023 sales of $33 billion. We live our mission of making our world more productive every day by providing high-quality...

Senior Project Coordinator

  • Edmonton, AB
  • 90+ days ago
  • Edmonton, AB
  • 90+ days ago

Qualifications Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or degree in construction management or engineering preferred. 6-8 years of construction experience...

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Salary for Planning and Scheduling Jobs in Alberta

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Licensing / Certification

Required or preferred licenses and certifications for Planning and Scheduling positions.



Highest Education Level

Planning and Schedulings in Alberta offer the following education background
Bachelor's Degree
40.3%
Master's Degree
18.8%
High School or GED
13.2%
Associate's Degree
12.2%
Vocational Degree or Certification
11.4%
Some College
2.5%
Doctorate Degree
1.1%
Some High School
0.5%

Average Work Experience
Here's a breakdown of the number of years' experience offered by Planning and Schedulings in Alberta
10+ years
30.5%
2-4 years
16.9%
1-2 years
14.1%
4-6 years
12.8%
Less than 1 year
11.8%
6-8 years
8.4%
8-10 years
5.2%
None
0.3%



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