Role description:

Arcadis is seeking a Senior Project Scheduler/Project Controller to join the Arcadis Construction Services Team. The successful candidate must have project controls experience including, but not limited to planning/scheduling, cost management, and earned value preferably during all phases of Capital Projects. The successful candidate must possess solid leadership, technical, organizational, communication and presentation skills, and a proven ability to work in a dynamic environment. A work history that represents increased levels of responsibility on a progressive basis is important. 

This role sits within our global business area Resilience. We work to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations. Around the world, we’re feeling the effects climate change, rapid urbanization, loss of biodiversity. The rate at which we’re seeing large-scale, unforeseen events such as floods and wildfires, is becoming more frequent. We are here to protect our natural environment and water resources, while powering our world for future generations.

Role accountabilities:

The expectations of the candidate will be to develop realistic project plans and schedules to meet project objectives, ensuring standard procedures and systems for project planning and scheduling are followed. Additionally, the candidate will be responsible for coordinating all aspects of the planning and scheduling functions across multiple project locations.

Some of these functions would include but not limited to, completing risk reviews, creation of baseline project schedules, perform various schedule analysis or scenarios to simulate alternate construction strategies, creation of work breakdown structures (WBS), complete/lead planning sessions with project teams, prepare project status reports, communicate with supervisors to determine status of assigned projects, capture sequence revisions, update the contract schedules, develop and issue periodic reports (e.g. Critical path report, 4 weeks Look schedule view, Full Time Equivalent Histograms, Earned value Analysis, Logic revision log_), and develop recovery plans over potential delays captured.

This position will require that the candidate thoroughly understands: scope, drawings, specifications and performs mathematical calculations to determine work flow, tools, and resource (labor, material and equipment) requirements, how to fully build and maintain an organized integrated EPC schedule using CPM, resource loading, baselining, coding, and cost accounts.

Some of the traits that ACI will be looking for in the candidate are as follows: Client Focused - dedicated to meeting the expectations and requirements of all clients, Self-starter; creates solutions/alternatives; anticipates; acts on facts, deals with conflict successfully and diplomatically, Excellent verbal and written communication skills, Analytical mindset with the ability to solve complex problems

Qualifications & Experience:

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years experience in Scheduling
• Minimum of a post secondary diploma or Bachelors Degree
• Experience working in Oracle preferred
• Primavera P6 scheduling software: Certified P6 Basic 

Key Skills:

• Must have experience on the planning of major capital projects for both underground mining and surface projects
• Valid Drivers License
• Proficient with Microsoft Office and Google Suites of Software.

Why Arcadis?

We can only achieve our goals when everyone is empowered to be their best. We believe everyone's contribution matters. It’s why we are pioneering a skills-based approach, where you can harness your unique experience and expertise to carve your career path and maximize the impact we can make together.

You’ll do meaningful work, and no matter what role, you’ll be helping to deliver sustainable solutions for a more prosperous planet. Make your mark, on your career, your colleagues, your clients, your life and the world around you.

Together, we can create a lasting legacy.

Join Arcadis. Create a Legacy.

Our Commitment to Equality, Diversity, Inclusion & Belonging

We want you to be able to bring your best self to work every day which is why we take equality and inclusion seriously and hold ourselves to account for our actions. Our ambition is to be an employer of choice and provide a great place to work for all our people. We are an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Women, minorities, people with disabilities and veterans are strongly encouraged to apply. We are dedicated to a policy of non-discrimination in employment on any basis including race, creed, color, religion, national origin, sex, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, citizenship status, disability, veteran status, or any other basis prohibited by law.

About Arcadis

Arcadis is the world’s leading company delivering sustainable design, engineering, digital and consultancy solutions for natural and built assets. We are more than 36,000 architects, data analysts, designers, engineers, project planners, water management and sustainability experts, all driven by our passion for improving quality of life. We exist to find solutions to today’s most pressing challenges, from the impact of climate change to increasing urbanization and digital transformation – all with the goal of improving quality of life for people around the world. You can see this in the work we do for our clients, the opportunities we create for our people, and in our efforts to enhance the communities in which we live and work. We bring together world-class resources and the latest innovative technologies to help define the cities and experiences of tomorrow.

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