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Senior Project Planner

Turner & Townsend


Job Location:

Calgary - Canada

Monthly Salary: Not provided by the employer
Posted: 19 September 2026 (3 hours ago)
Application Deadline: 17 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Senior Project Planner is responsible for developing maintaining and optimizing project schedules to ensure successful project execution and delivery. The role involves project planning scheduling progress measurement forecasting resource loading resource optimization and performance reporting across engineering procurement construction commissioning and startup phases. The Senior Planning Engineer works closely with project managers discipline leads contractors and stakeholders to ensure projects are completed safely on time and within budget.

  • Project Planning & Scheduling
  • Develop and maintain integrated resource loaded project schedules using Primavera P6 Microsoft Project or similar scheduling tools.
  • Establish project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) coding structures and project execution schedules.
  • Develop baseline schedules and identify critical milestones.
  • Integrate schedules from multiple disciplines contractors and stakeholders into a master project schedule.
  • Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule constraints.
  • Coordinate with engineering procurement construction and commissioning teams to identify resource requirements.
  • Analyze manpower demand productivity rates and resource utilization across project phases.
  • Perform resource leveling and optimization to improve schedule efficiency and workforce deployment.
  • Identify schedule variances delays and potential impacts to project milestones.
  • Coordinate with cost control teams to support Earned Value Management (EVM) processes.
  • Prepare weekly monthly and executive-level planning and scheduling reports.
  • Develop dashboards and performance metrics to communicate project status.
  • Present schedule updates forecasts and key project insights to management and clients.
  • Participate in project review meetings and planning workshops.
  • Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to align project priorities and schedules.

Qualifications :

Education

  • Bachelors Degree in Engineering Construction Management Project Management or a related discipline.

Experience

  • 8-10 years of experience in project planning scheduling and project controls.
  • Experience supporting large-scale EPC infrastructure energy oil & gas mining industrial or construction projects.
  • Proven ability to manage complex multi-disciplinary project schedules.

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you... 

  • 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) 

  • Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program 

  • RRSP option with company matching 

  • Annual learning and development budget 

  • Access to a range of online learning tools and support for career development and growth 

  • Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year if directly related to your role

  • We believe in work-life balance so you can recharge and take care of what matters most with vacation flex and sick days   

  • A flexible hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives 

  • Commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging 

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change.

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance. 

We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review. 

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

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Instagram

LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review. 


Remote Work :

No


Employment Type :

Full-time


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