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Senior Scheduler

  • 22, rue George-D. Davie, Levis, QC, G6V 0K4, Canada

Full-time

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Job type
Full-time
Posting language
English
Posted

Original job description

As a Lead scheduler, you will be responsible for management of day-to-day project related scheduling works and team, including but not limited to creating, monitoring, and analyzing project scheduling activities for Ship repair projects/programs, in line with corporate scheduling processes and procedures.

RESPONSABILITIES:

  • Lead scheduling effort on Ship repair program, with all interfaces and deliverables related to schedule, progress measurement, analysis and reporting and management of team of schedulers as applicable.
  • Establish work breakdown structures, key project milestones, and project reporting baselines with PMO and Client.
  • Monitor and analyze updated project schedules in accordance to approved project baselines.
  • Timely delivery of progress and performance reports with required quality and analysis as required by the program/contract
  • Understand established IT systems/automation tools for compiling data from different areas/projects and share analysis to support decision making by function/PMO/management.
  • Provide support as needed for trend reporting, mitigation of delays and threats to the project schedule if any.
  • Adhere to corporate scheduling processes and procedures 
  • Analyze possible schedule issues related to change of management and identify potential claims

REQUIREMENTS:

  • Have extensive experience with scheduling software (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project)
  • Hold a university degree or a college diploma in a relevant discipline (engineering, naval architecture) and have a minimum of 20 years of experience in scheduling & project controls. 
  • 8 to 10 years of experience in shipbuilding/repair scheduling and planning is preferred.
  • Strong knowledge of the interrelationship of project scope definition from estimating to commissioning
  • Strong knowledge of Earned Value Measurement in engineering, procurement, fabrication & construction (CPI, SPI, EAC, etc.)
  • Know and be able to apply scheduling and progress methodologies and methods as contained in the AACE and PMI (PMBok) standard practice
  • Skilled in team management and meeting KPIs/objectives set out by functional scheduling manager, as per program needs and also individual growth and development plans.
  • Effective analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Ability to communicate with different departments in a multidisciplinary environment
  • Successfully complete the investigation and security clearance process required by the federal government’s Contract Security Program. .

Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada’s largest shipyard. We build and repair specialized, essential vessels for government and commercial clients.

Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental. It’s about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion.

There’s a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team. It’s not just about delivering major projects - it’s about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable.

At Davie, we forge the monumental!

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Responsibilities

The Lead Scheduler manages day-to-day project scheduling activities, including creating, monitoring, and analyzing schedules for ship repair programs. They are responsible for leading the scheduling team, ensuring accurate progress measurement, and providing performance reports to support management decision-making.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a university degree or college diploma in a relevant discipline and possess at least 20 years of experience in scheduling and project controls. Strong proficiency in scheduling software like Primavera P6 and knowledge of Earned Value Measurement and industry standards are required.

Skills

  • Project scheduling
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Earned Value Measurement
  • Ship repair
  • Shipbuilding
  • Team management
  • Project controls
  • Work breakdown structures
  • Progress measurement
  • Data analysis
  • Risk mitigation
  • Change management
  • PMBOK
  • AACE standards
  • Engineering

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Categories

  • Engineering
  • Manufacturing
  • Management & Leadership
  • Construction
  • Logistics

Keywords

  • Scheduling
  • Ship repair
  • Shipbuilding
  • Primavera P6
  • MS Project
  • Earned Value Measurement
  • Project controls
  • PMO
  • Work breakdown structure
  • KPI
  • Engineering
  • Naval architecture
  • Procurement
  • Fabrication
  • Construction
  • AACE
  • PMI
  • PMBOK
  • Change management
  • Security clearance
  • Project management
  • Reporting
  • Data analysis
  • Contract management
  • Scheduling software

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