WHO WE ARE

Celebrating 60 years of People | Projects | Values around the world! Michels Canada is an established energy and infrastructure organization with 25 years in Canada. We support Canada’s prosperous future by constructing safe, reliable infrastructure solutions to serve the public’s energy, water and wastewater, and transportation needs.
We care about doing what is best for our people, our customers, the communities in which we work, and our country. We strive to provide our employees with meaningful and challenging work, and an engaging and collaborative environment. Michels Canada headquarters is based in Nisku, Alberta.

QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong project planning, scheduling, and execution experience is essential.
• Degree in Engineering or related field, with a minimum of 5–10 years’ experience in project control, cost control, and scheduling in construction.
• Proficiency with Primavera P6 and MS Project, including integration with cost control platforms (P6 certification ideal).
• Strong conceptual and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
• Excellent interpersonal and team collaboration skills, with the ability to lead planning sessions and influence outcomes.
• Experience supervising and mentoring junior schedulers and planners.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills, with commercial acumen and client interface experience.

• Prepare and maintain the project Baseline Schedule and Basis of Schedule document.
• Establish and manage the project schedule for construction and pre-commissioning phases, ensuring activities are updated accurately and regularly.
• Lead planning sessions with internal teams, vendors, and third parties to validate schedule logic and collect progress data.
• Apply resource loading for establishing optimal crew and staffing plans.
• Ensure all schedule activities are aligned with the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS) with project controls systems for progress tracking and forecasting.
• Identify and maintain the project’s critical and near-critical paths, continuously analyzing schedule health and reporting key metrics.
• Incorporate scope changes, trends, and delays into the schedule, evaluating impacts and supporting mitigation and recovery planning.
• Support project reporting by providing schedule updates and variance analysis for internal and external stakeholders.