Planner

**Company Description**:
Bantrel is proud to be a leading provider of Engineering, Procurement, Construction and Construction Management (EPC / EPCM) services in Canada.

For 40 years we have delivered end-to-end solutions for some of Canada’s most challenging and complex energy, mining, infrastructure, and nuclear projects, with an unrelenting focus on safety and quality. Bantrel performs design and procurement services from our primary Calgary, Edmonton and Toronto office locations and delivers construction management and self-perform construction services at various Client sites across Canada.

We operate independently but leverage the global expertise of and provide resources to our affiliate Bechtel Corporation, one of the largest EPC companies in the world, and remain Canadian focused including through our other shareholder, McCaig Investments, a respected local family group of businesses and deep community supporter. Our private ownership provides long-term business planning and strategic decision horizons supported by a strong financial position.

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We are currently seeking a qualified **Planner** to join our team, based in Calgary, AB. This is an office-based position with occasional required site visits/business travel to Leroy, SK. The **Planner** will be responsible for planning and scheduling different phases of engineering, procurement & construction primarily related to the Energy, Mining & Infrastructure Industries. You will also provide oversight to junior/ intermediate planners and have the opportunity to work on the Hatch Bantrel Joint Venture (HBJV) to execute engineering and construction on the BHP Jansen Potash Mine Project in Saskatchewan. **Join us**in this **full-time permanent** role and be a champion of diversity and inclusion.

**Duties & Responsibilities**:

- Directly interfaces with engineers, procurement specialists, construction supervision, and management as necessary at the planning stages of the project and during the execution of the project.
- Directly interfaces with the Client Project Management team, when necessary, and provides appropriate solutions related to planning/ scheduling
- Prepares Resource-loaded Baseline Schedules and Schedule Basis documents, detailing execution/ contracting strategies, assumptions,
- Updates and maintains project schedules and progress and performance interfaces
- Independently provides analysis and workarounds, when required, to mitigate schedule delays
- Works with project controls counterparts - cost analysts & estimators - to align schedules with estimate, cost and earned value progress systems
- Reviews potential changes against project scope/ execution plans and provides inputs on schedule impact of scope changes and trends
- Provides oversight to junior/ intermediate schedulers specifically related to interface with construction
- Independently provides analysis and workarounds, when required, to mitigate schedule delays
- Supports management of construction-to-commissioning and commissioning-to-operations interfaces
- Working with the Team on Integrated Level 4/Level 5 schedules Construction to Pre-commissioning
- Manages schedule interfaces between engineering, procurement and construction

**Qualifications**:

- An Engineering or Business degree AND/OR Relevant Qualification in the field of Planning/ Scheduling, Project Controls and Project Management
- ** Minimum 10 years’ experience in the field of Planning and Scheduling**:

- ** Minimum 4 years experience in preparation of construction schedules**:

- Relevant experience in the field of cost control and monitoring
- Work experience primarily in the Canadian oil, gas, petrochemicals and mining & infrastructure industries, preferably with Engineering or EPC Consultants
- Knowledge of CPM scheduling concepts
- Advanced level of proficiency in Oracle Primavera P6
- Must possess strong interpersonal, teamwork, and communication skills (both verbal and written)
- Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and solving problems
- Ability to travel approximately 25% of time.

**Additional Information**:
Our culture is guided by our **Mission and Values**, these shape how we treat one another, our Clients, and how we achieve excellence. Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement, employee volunteerism, and corporate philanthropy.

We offer a competitive compensation package, a great learning environment, interesting & challenging work and the opportunity for career advancement.