About this role
Planificateur(trice) principal(e) / Planning Manager
What is the Opportunity?
The Planning Manager is responsible for the overall project scheduling strategy on a large-scale transportation infrastructure project. The role ensures the development, integration, and monitoring of master schedules while supporting project leadership with reliable planning data, risk anticipation, and informed decision-making.
What You Will Do Here:
- Develop, maintain, and optimize the project master schedule covering engineering, procurement, construction, and commissioning.
- Integrate detailed schedules from multiple disciplines and contractors.
- Monitor progress, analyze schedule variances, and recommend corrective actions.
- Manage critical path activities and complex project interfaces.
- Prepare schedule progress reports for executive leadership, clients, and stakeholders.
- Support schedule risk analysis and mitigation strategies.
- Contribute to change management, claims support, and scenario analysis.
What You Bring to the Team:
- Degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field.
- 10 + years of experience in planning major infrastructure projects.
- Proven experience on large transportation projects (LRT, metro, rail, or highway).
- Advanced knowledge of Primavera P6 and/or MS Project.
- Strong analytical, coordination, and communication skills.
- Ability to operate in complex, fast-paced, multidisciplinary environments.
- A strong command of English is essential due to ongoing collaboration with the Toronto head office, while French proficiency is necessary to effectively serve and support French-speaking teams in Quebec.