Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

About the Role

This role involves applying project planning and scheduling expertise in a cutting-edge field, playing a pivotal role in ensuring on-time delivery, optimizing schedules, and driving project success through meticulous planning and coordination. You will work closely with engineering, supply chain, and project management teams, provide expert guidance on delay analysis and risk mitigation, and lead project schedule review sessions.

Responsibilities

Organize and lead regular project schedule review sessions, challenging stakeholders' assumptions about time performance.
Optimize schedules considering on-time delivery, cash generation, penalty avoidance, and efficient utilization of available resources.
Ensure validation of the baseline schedule.
Develop a Project Time Management Plan.
Align commitments of internal and external stakeholders, manage schedule interfaces, and proactively address inconsistencies.
Ensure on-time updates of internal and external schedules, monitoring stakeholders' adherence to schedule quality standards.
Identify critical paths and both actual and potential delays in complex, interlinked schedules.
Lead the preparation of schedule and progress reports, illustrating progress with relevant KPIs and the Earned Value Methodology.
Support the Contract Manager in protecting the company's rights in time-related disputes and performing delay analysis.
Provide support to teams on schedule-related issues.

Requirements

Degree in Engineering, Business, or other related fields; or strong equivalent experience.
Experience or understanding of project planning and scheduling, including the use of Primavera P6.
Knowledge of scheduling theory and methods, such as Earned Value Management (EVM).
Familiarity with time-related contractual obligations and principles of delay analysis.
PMP or other Planning Certifications (desirable).
Advanced skills in MS Excel or other data analysis tools.
Basic comprehension of railway industry products and technologies, or background in construction/defense/transportation/rail and related areas.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to challenge assumptions, guide teams, and propose proactive solutions.
Adaptability and resilience in a multi-cultural and rapidly changing environment.

Skills

Project planning
Scheduling
Primavera P6
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Delay analysis
MS Excel
Data analysis
Communication skills

Location

Toronto, ON

Work Type

Full-time
Hybrid

Experience Level

Senior

Education Level

Degree in Engineering, Business, or other related fields; or strong equivalent experience

Salary/Compensations

$130,000 - $160,000 CAD per year

Benefits

Benefits
Eligibility for an annual performance bonus

About the Company

At Alstom, we understand transport networks and what moves people. From high-speed trains, metros, monorails, and trams, to turnkey systems, services, infrastructure, signalling and digital mobility, we offer our diverse customers the broadest portfolio in the industry. Every day, more than 80,000 colleagues lead the way to greener and smarter mobility worldwide, connecting cities as we reduce carbon and replace cars.

Equal Opportunity

We are an equal opportunity employer and are committed to providing accommodation throughout the recruitment process.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.
As a global business, we’re an equal-opportunity employer that celebrates diversity across the 63 countries we operate in.
We’re committed to creating an inclusive workplace for everyone.