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Comtech Group Inc. (Comtech), part of Accenture, is a multidisciplinary consulting firm providing integrated consulting solutions on complex capital projects, including Program and Project Management, Project Controls, Engineering, Technical Advisory, Construction Management, and Technology Integration Services. Our team thrives on embracing and navigating technical challenges within the Transportation and Infrastructure, Industrial and Manufacturing, Energy and Utilities, and Buildings and Facilities markets. Our core focus is supporting project owners through collaborative and integrated partnerships to deliver projects that improve the world around us.

Job Title

Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Planner, COM

Location

Toronto, ON L4B 3N9 CA (Primary)

Category

Project Controls

Job Type

Full-time

THE WORK:

You’ve Never Been Satisfied with “Good Enough.”

You want to make an impact, not just manage projects, but change how the world gets built. At Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects , you’ll do exactly that. You’ll help develop and deliver the factories, grids, transit systems, and public infrastructure that keep communities moving - and do it smarter, safer, and more sustainably than ever before.

You’ll work alongside people who think big and act bold - project managers, engineers, technologists, and strategists who blend real-world experience with digital innovation and AI. Together, we’re transforming how capital projects are planned, managed, and executed, creating a better way to build for the future.

Because “good enough” builds the past. You’re here to build what’s next, on a team that outperforms every norm.

Apply Project Management knowledge, skills, tools, and techniques to meet project requirements

Develop and maintain the project Master schedule to meet the project objectives

Manage the progress measurement and earned value, schedule reporting, schedule change implementation, and develop and maintain the schedule management plan

Responsible for the delivery of project planning and progress measurement, ensuring that project procedures and best practices are applied

Develop the schedule management plan and develop the schedule structure, coding, and hierarchy

Formulate and maintain the basis of the schedule for each baseline schedule

Create the baseline curves including progress and manpower. Generate all progress curves including planned, actual, and forecast

Participate in project schedule risk analysis and include subsequent contingencies in the baseline

Analyze consultants, suppliers, and contractor schedules and provide analysis and recommendations





Generate and verify monthly updates and issue progress reports

Implement slippages and critical and near-critical activities

Verify and integrate the work scope for all entities into the total project plan

Allocate the representation of project scope in schedules

Provide schedule input to the procurement bid process including reporting requirements and milestone dates. Assist with bid evaluation and ongoing management of consultants, vendors, and contractors

Maintain and optimize the schedule through change management procedures monitor progress and resolve areas of potential concern

Review and assess schedule impacts due to changes and claims

Examine required progress reports and dashboards to provide project status updates to all internal and external clients

Analyze and monitor schedule variance, float, trends, and KPIs

Manage schedule changes and forecast project impacts

Execute corrective action when performance trends deviate from the baseline

Prepare audits on various schedules including those produced by contractors. Prepare all required output documents

Ensure the development and maintenance of all the required project schedules and confirm data integrity across the entire project life cycle

Assess scope changes and claims for schedule and cost impacts, and provide feedback to financial and contract management staff

Forecast and interpret key scheduling requirements such as activity coding, naming conventions, client requirements management protocol, project calendars, resource, and plant data libraries

Interact with the contractor personnel to review and analyze schedules

Support the progress measurement process, analyze progress and performance data

Guide Scheduling I and II

Complete any tasks assigned by the Scheduling IV or higher in an efficient and timely manner

WORKING CONDITIONS

Office-based

With all our roles, there is some in-person time for collaboration, learning and building relationships with clients, peers, leaders and communities. As an employer, we will be as flexible as possible to support your specific work/life needs.

HERE’S WHAT YOU’LL NEED:

Minimum of 9 years of Planning and Scheduling experience in medium-sized projects or programs

Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field

Holding recognized certifications including PMP, PMI-SP, or PSP

Oracle Primavera P6 certificate is considered an asset

BONUS POINTS IF YOU HAVE:

Thorough understanding of prevailing Project Management and Scheduling methods





Detailed experience in Claims Management or Forensic Delay Analysis

Advanced skills in Microsoft Office

Working knowledge of Navisworks, Synchro, Power BI and TILOS

Expert understanding of multi-discipline engineering and construction projects

Readiness to continue professional development to keep abreast of emerging technologies, methods, and best practices

Ability to arrange priorities and escape competing risks to meet deadlines with minimum input from leadership

Keen eye for detail and adept problem-solving abilities

Must have demonstrated experience relaying and receiving information (written and verbal)

Expert ability to work collaboratively and independently in a structured, disciplined, technology-driven environment

Compensation at Accenture varies depending on a wide array of factors, which may include but are not limited to the specific office location, role, skill set, and level of experience. As required by local law, Accenture provides a reasonable range of compensation, based on full-time employment, for roles that may be hired as set forth below.

The recruiting efforts for this position are intended to fill a brand new position.

The base pay range shown below is intended as a guideline to reflect the majority of offers for this role. It does not represent a maximum limit — in some cases, actual compensation may exceed the range where appropriate.

Role Location Annual Salary Range

Accenture Infrastructure & Capital Projects Inc. (Accenture I&CP;), formerly Comtech Group Inc., now a wholly owned subsidiary of Accenture, is committed to providing accessible employment practices that comply with local legislative requirements. If you require accommodation during any stage of the recruitment process, please notify the People and Culture Team by emailing [email protected]. Accenture I&CP; offers our employees a competitive compensation package with comprehensive employee advantages, and an inclusive environment that fosters teamwork & entrepreneurial spirit. Accenture I&CP; is an equal opportunity employer.To provide you with the most effective recruiting process, Accenture I&CP; may use artificial intelligence to create insights on how your candidate information matches the requirements of the role you have applied to. The final decision will always be taken by then hiring team after considering your candidate profile in full. As a candidate you can choose to opt out of this artificial intelligence screening process by emailing [email protected] and be rest assured that this will not negatively impact your opportunity for employment with Accenture.

Why Choose a Career with Accenture I&CP;?
From working on challenging, world-class projects to professional development support and high-quality standards, there are many reasons to join Accenture I&CP.;

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📌 Infrastructure & Capital Projects - Project Planner, COM (Ontario)
🏢 Comtech Group
📍 Ontario