Mechanical Planner

Company Description

FLINT is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world.

Job Description

As a Planner, you will be responsible for planning and preparing production schedules for the fabrication, installation, and maintenance of industrial process systems. By developing the sequence and lead time for each operation, you'll work to meet the client’s forecasted master schedule. Additionally, you will partner with designated procurement staff to ensure that necessary materials and supplies are available to facilitate efficient and effective work schedules.

What would you be doing?

- Collaborate with Site Managers and project teams to develop, monitor, and analyze project schedules, ensuring deadlines are met and projects are delivered on time.

- Coordinate and manage outside services, handle administrative tasks, and ensure all spending is approved by the Project Manager while maintaining a master project schedule.

- Mentor and evaluate junior schedulers/planners, delivering accurate and timely project reports, and identifying areas of concern to propose effective solutions.

- Recommend improvements to the planning and scheduling process, ensuring adherence to safety standards and fostering a positive safety culture.

- Lead project initiation phases, review contractor schedules for feasibility, and oversee effective planning, construction, and project turnover.

Perks of the job

- Competitive compensation package with a complete benefits package.

- Long-term opportunities to provide stability and the potential for growth within the organization.

- Private accommodations at camp.

- Flights arranged from Flight Hubs to the Site (Calgary and Edmonton).

- Work-life balance with a 7-on 7-off schedule.

Qualifications

- Strong project planning and scheduling expertise, with proficiency in MS Projects, SAP, Prometheus, Maximo, and Primavera P6).

- Excellent written and verbal communication, superb organizational skills, and the ability to interpret regulations, policies, and specifications.

- Safe and productive work ethic, with experience reading drawings and applying technical knowledge.

- Post-secondary degree or equivalent training/experience in a relevant field.

- At least 5 years of industrial scheduling experience and familiarity with computer-based scheduling software.

Additional Information

This position has been identified as a safety-sensitive position and will require completion of drug and alcohol testing.

Our Commitment to Our People

When you join FLINT, we make these promises:

- Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.

- Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.

- Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.

- Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.

- Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, FLINT grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.

Transform yourself. Strengthen each other. Make a better world.

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