AtkinsRéalis

Lead Planner

AtkinsRéalis$100K — $130K *
Energy & Utilities
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • University degree (B.Eng, BCom, etc.)
  • 15+ years in planning, scheduling, cost control, preferably in nuclear sector
  • Deep expertise in project management techniques
  • Proficient in MS Office and Primavera P6
  • Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
  • Effective communicator with strong presentation skills
  • Experience mentoring junior staff

Responsibilities

  • Develop, baseline, and maintain project schedules
  • Lead resource and budget loading activities
  • Issue and monitor schedules for stakeholders
  • Control schedule performance and report variances
  • Prepare resource requirement reports
  • Interface with Project Controls team
  • Present updates and findings to leadership

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation and employee recognition
  • Flexible benefits tailored to health and lifestyle
  • Opportunities for training and professional development
  • Hybrid working culture
  • Generous time-off policies
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Job Description

Your role

Support Planning and Scheduling activities:

  • Develop, baseline, update, and maintain project schedules while guiding and supporting junior planners.
  • Lead resource and budget loading activities and ensure Primavera data is properly extracted and shared with cost control.
  • Issue schedules for both internal and external stakeholders and ensure accurate progress measurement throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Monitor and control schedule performance, identify variances, analyze earned value impacts, and report critical schedule issues.
  • Prepare and update resource requirement reports and highlight areas of concern that may impact P&L objectives.
  • Interface with the broader Project Controls team to maintain an integrated cost-schedule control system.
  • Present schedule updates to leadership and communicate key findings to the Project Controls Manager and Project Manager.


About you

  • University degree (B.Eng, BCom, etc.) and 15+ years of planning, scheduling, and cost control experience in engineering/construction; nuclear new-build experience is an asset.
  • Deep knowledge of project management techniques such as critical path method, progress measurement, earned value, and extensive hands-on planning, analysis, and reporting experience.
  • Proficiency in MS Office, especially Excel, with preferred strong knowledge of Primavera P6 and the ability to learn new software quickly.
  • Strong understanding of project controls policies and procedures, supported by strong analytical skills and high attention to detail.
  • Effective communicator with strong report writing, presentation, and client-interaction skills; able to build strong working relationships across teams and partners.
  • Demonstrated ability to mentor junior/intermediate staff and collaborate effectively with cost controllers.
  • Highly organized, able to prioritize, meet deadlines under pressure, and apply practical problem-solving with a results-oriented approach.


Rewards & benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at AtkinsRéalis in Canada.

Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.

Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.

And take advantage of our hybrid working culture and generous time-off policies to balance a fulfilling career with your personal life.

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Worker Type
Employee

Job Type
Regular

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

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AtkinsRéalis is actively seeking talented individuals for various positions across the company. With a focus on diversity and leadership development, AtkinsRéalis ensures that every team member is equipped with the skills and training necessary to excel. Job seekers can find a range of roles that match their skills and career aspirations.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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