Overview
Sr.Project Planner Jobs in Old Toronto at Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Title: Sr.Project Planner
Company: Hitachi Vantara Corporation
Location: Old Toronto
Category: Management, Engineering
Location: Old Toronto
Description
Hitachi Rail STS Canada is looking for an enthusiastic self-motivatedSr.Project Planner
who thrives in afast-paced environment. The successful candidate is comfortable performing a wide range of engineering tasks from administrative to strategic. The position is based in downtownToronto
, Canada.
About Us
A career at
Hitachi Rail
will help create a legacy. With operations in every corner of the world, our work goes to the cutting-edge ofdigital transformationand technology. From the multi-cultural strength of our global organization to the sustainable andinnovativeways we work to bring people together, there’s something for everyone to get stuck into. And that’s where you come in.
Experience Required
5+ to 8 Years
Career Level
Experienced (Non-Manager)
Education Required
Bachelor’s Degree
Account abilities
(duties listed as bullets)
Plan the construction and commissioning work on day-by-day basis
Work with company leaders and third parties to produce detailed plans for the Project activities and all planned deliverables
Assist Lead Planner in producing project control reports including variation reports regarding time and budget as required by the Project Manager
Assist Lead Planner with the attendance of meetings with the customer and subcontractors regarding scheduling and project issues, ensuring that company interests are fully represented
Monitor work in progress to ensure that work is executed in compliance with the requirements of the contract and schedule
Participate in the Change Order Management process
Execution of other duties as directed by the Lead Planner and/or Project Manager
RequiredSkills & Experience
(MUST-HAVE minimum requirements)
5- 8 years of relevant project planning experience
Strong experience with using Primavera P6
Ability to use Microsoft Project
Strong ability to understand and analyze dependency logic and project critical path
Highly motivated and adaptable to a time-sensitive environment in order to respond quickly and effectively to unanticipated high workloads, events and emergencies
Must be able to meet deadlines and effectively handle pressures associated with this role
Ability to effectively present information and respond to questions from groups of managers, employees, Project constituents, third parties and general public
DesiredSkills & Experience
3- 5 years of experience with rail construction projects
3- 5 years of experience with large infrastructure construction projects
Experience with schedule analysis tools (Ex. TILOS, Acument FUSE, Other)
Excellent understanding ofproject managementtechniques, in addition to effective planning and scheduling skills.
Excellentcommunicationand influencing skills in liaising with project stakeholders in the development of project schedules, while identifying milestones and critical paths
4 years degree in Business or Engineering, Ontario P.Eng highly desirable.
2 years experience in Railway Systems/ Signaling projects.
Clear Criminal Background Check.
Benefits:
Hitachi Rail STS employees enjoy acomprehensive benefitspackage includingCompetitive Pay, Medical, Dental and Vision Insurance, Short & Long Term Disability, Life & Accident Insurance, Savings Plan, and Paid Vacation. We also offer a number of Work/Life Programs such as Flextime and a variety of Training and Development opportunities.
We thank all applicants for their interest; ho…