Project Planner/Scheduler

TESC is seeking an experienced Project Planner & Scheduler for a long-term, project-based assignment at a remote construction site in Saskatchewan.

This is an 18–24 month contract, camp-based position working a 16-days-on / 12-days-off rotation. The 16-day rotation includes two travel days, one travelling to site and one returning home.

What You’ll Do

• Develop, maintain, update, and analyze detailed construction schedules using Primavera P6.
• Develop baseline and look-ahead schedules that reflect project scope, construction sequencing, key milestones, resources, procurement requirements, and contractual commitments.
• Work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field teams to develop realistic construction plans and sequencing based on project conditions.
• Monitor project progress, identify schedule variances, constraints, delays, and emerging risks, and assess impacts to the critical path.
• Identify scheduling conflicts and work with the project team to develop mitigation strategies, corrective actions, and recovery plans.
• Incorporate procurement, submittals, work sequencing, testing, commissioning, start-up, and closeout activities into project schedules.
• Collect and validate schedule information from internal teams, clients, consultants, suppliers, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
• Prepare schedule updates, forecasts, progress reports, look-ahead plans, and schedule performance information.
• Participate in project planning, coordination, and progress meetings, clearly communicating schedule status, risks, priorities, and required actions.
• Review drawings, specifications, estimates, contracts, and other project documentation to understand scope, sequencing, and scheduling requirements.
• Analyze schedule performance and provide practical recommendations to support project delivery and resource utilization.

What You Bring

• Minimum five (5) years of project planning and scheduling experience, preferably within industrial or heavy construction.
• University degree or college diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, Engineering Technology, Project Controls, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• An equivalent combination of relevant education, training, and technical experience may be considered.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6 and Microsoft Excel is required.
• Strong construction knowledge with a practical understanding of field execution, construction sequencing, resources, productivity, and project constraints.
• Demonstrated ability to develop, maintain, analyze, and communicate detailed construction schedules.
• Strong planning capabilities with the ability to think ahead, anticipate constraints and identify schedule risks before they impact execution.
• Strong knowledge of critical path scheduling, project controls, schedule analysis, and performance measurement.
• Ability to interpret technical drawings, specifications, contracts, estimates, and other project documentation.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to assess schedule impacts and develop practical solutions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders.

Work Arrangements

• 18–24 month project-based contract
• Remote project site in Saskatchewan
• Camp-based accommodation
• 16 days on/12 days off
• The 16-day rotation includes two travel days: one day travelling to site and one day returning home
• Must be comfortable working in a remote construction-site environment for the duration of each rotation

Mandatory Pre-Access Testing

Successful completion of pre-employment drug and alcohol screening is a condition of employment for this safety-sensitive term position.

Application deadline: November 10th, 2026