Project Scheduler

Overview As a Scheduler / Planner, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of major industrial construction projects. You will be responsible for developing, maintaining, and analyzing detailed construction schedules that guide execution and ensure alignment with project milestones. Working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, Engineers, and field leadership, you will ensure work is properly planned, logically sequenced, and executed safely and efficiently. Core Responsibilities Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, from initial planning through project completion Establish construction logic, sequencing, and durations in collaboration with project teams Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning activities into a cohesive, logic-driven schedule Track and update construction progress regularly to accurately reflect field conditions and productivity Monitor critical path activities, float consumption, and schedule performance indicators Develop short-term look-ahead schedules to support field execution Identify schedule risks, constraints, and potential delays; propose mitigation and recovery strategies Maintain schedule baselines and assess impacts of scope changes, variations, and delays Support change management processes through schedule analysis and documentation Assist in aligning Field Installation Work Packages (FIWPs) with the master schedule Support work packaging, constraint identification/removal, and execution readiness Provide schedule analysis, reports, and updates to project leadership and stakeholders Participate in planning sessions, coordination meetings, and progress reviews Collaborate with Project Controls teams on progress measurement, forecasting, and earned value reporting Support schedule close-out activities, including final progress validation and document archiving Contribute to project safety and quality objectives by ensuring realistic sequencing and execution plans Qualifications & Experience Degree or diploma in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience 3-5 years of experience in planning and scheduling large industrial construction projects (e.g., oil & gas, power generation, mining, or heavy industrial) Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6; experience with other scheduling and project controls tools is an asset Strong understanding of construction methods, sequencing, and workface planning principles Proven analytical skills with the ability to assess schedule impacts and recommend solutions Strong communication and stakeholder engagement abilities across field, office, and client teams Highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of managing multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment Team-oriented with a proactive approach to collaboration and continuous improvement Primus Workforce ltd. provides safety- minded, experienced, professional personnel support throughout the energy, construction and technical trades sectors to our clients' long-term and short-term personnel requirements. We are a growing and dynamic company to work with providing the key to your future success.