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Job Description
AECOM Canada is searching for a Project Planning and Scheduling Specialist for a full-time position based at Markham.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:

University education in Engineering, Finance or Economics and 6 years of related experience.

COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS

• Minimum seven (7) years of experience in construction planning and staging for large infrastructure projects, preferably in the railway industry.
• Strong knowledge of construction sequencing, logistics planning, and resource management
• Familiarity with construction methodologies, safety regulations, and environmental considerations
• Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
• University education with applicable further development in Project Management would be preferred.

Professional Designation:

• Project Management Professional (PMP) or AACE Certification preferred.
• Degree in Engineering, Economics, Business preferred.
• Primavera P6 – Advanced Level
• Strong computer skills: Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, Power BI

Additional Information

• Lead the development and implementation of the project’s planning and construction strategies, across the corridor.
• Collaborate with project teams and external stakeholders to identify and optimize construction sequencing, logistics, and resource allocation.
• Conduct feasibility studies and impact assessments to ensure effective planning and staging of construction activities.
• Coordinate with various teams to develop construction schedules, phasing plans, and mitigation measures.
• Planning of engineering trains, access and possessions, reduce possession related cost due to engineering trains, Increase efficiency of engineering access.
• Attend planning meetings ensuring effect planning is done to reduce safety, maximize performance of engineering possessions.
• Chair Integration and Deconfliction and Readiness meetings for engineering possessions.
• Monitor and update the project’s planning and staging activities based on changing requirements and constraints.
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