Operating Sector: Finance Position Title: Planner/Scheduler Aecon delivers some of the most complex and impactful infrastructure projects — from transformative transportation networks to critical energy, industrial and nuclear programs. The projects we build connect communities and power future generations. With deep roots in North America and a strong footprint internationally, Aecon brings global expertise and proudly serves public and private sector clients through its Construction and Concessions segment.

We believe the most ambitious projects deserve the most committed people. At Aecon, you won’t just build your career — you’ll help build what matters to enable future generations to thrive. The safety of our people, projects, partners, and stakeholders is our priority focus – today and always.

Inclusion. We help you build your career and advance your skills through our Aecon University, tuition reimbursement, and Leadership Programs. Are committed to creating work environments focused on mutual respect, teamwork, collaboration, and new ideas, through meaningful initiatives, training, partnerships with Veteran groups, our Aecon Women in Trades and diversity programs, as well as our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) , to ensure we are building with top talent and harnessing our collective strengths within every aspect of our culture.

Operate responsibly by managing risk, safety, and environmental considerations across all our projects and surrounding communities. Together, we embrace strong execution, innovation, and continuous improvement — values that come to life through the unique talents and collaborative spirit of every team member. If you’re inspired to make a difference through future‑building projects, join our best‑in‑class team.

This is how Aecon Utilities is committed to delivering projects.

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Utilities is ready to become Canada’s #1 utility construction provider and we’re looking for a Planner/Scheduler to help us get there! The Planner/Scheduler will partner closely with Project Managers, Operations, and Project Controls to develop, maintain, and optimize integrated project schedules throughout the full project lifecycle. Reporting to the Senior Planner Scheduler or Project Controls Lead, this role is responsible for analyzing project performance, monitoring progress against plan, identifying schedule risks and opportunities, and delivering accurate reporting and forecasts that support successful project execution and completion.

Develop and maintain integrated project schedules in Primavera P6 across all project phases, from planning through commissioning. Review project scope, drawings, estimates, and execution plans to create detailed work breakdown structures and schedule logic. Identify critical and near‑critical paths, monitor schedule performance, and recommend corrective actions to mitigate risks and delays.

Integrate schedules with project budgets, resources, productivity metrics, and forecasting to support effective project controls. Track progress against baseline schedules and prepare project control reports, including S‑curves, manpower histograms, and schedule performance updates. Analyze schedule, cost, productivity, and change management data to support forecasting and decision-making.

Collaborate with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure compliance with scheduling standards and reporting requirements. Support proposals, look‑ahead planning, project forecasting, and the development of junior schedulers and project controls personnel.



Travel to project sites as required and work effectively in fast‑paced construction environments, including remote locations and extended project assignments.

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and a target of 5 years of project planning, scheduling, or project controls experience.

Experience with project controls, scheduling, forecasting, cost analysis, and performance reporting in a construction or infrastructure environment.Strong analytical, problem‑solving, and organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities in fast‑paced project settings. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word;

experience with TILOS linear scheduling is considered an asset. Detail‑oriented, customer‑focused, and committed to continuous learning and career development. Valid driver’s license and willingness to travel, work at project sites, and adapt to flexible schedules as required.

Other considerations may include certifications, specialized training, and the complexity or scope of the role. Aecon fosters diversity, inclusion and belonging within and across our organization. We welcome all to apply including, women, visible minorities, Indigenous peoples, persons with disabilities, and persons of any sexual orientation or gender identity.

We are committed to adhering to the objectives and requirements outlined in the Accessible Canada Act (ACA), and to meeting the accessibility needs of persons with disabilities in a timely manner. Through the implementation of the requirements of the ACA and its applicable regulations, appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the interview and hiring process. As part of our commitment to fair and transparent hiring practices, Aecon may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to assist in screening and reviewing candidates.

These tools are applied responsibly and in accordance with applicable privacy laws and Aecon’s AI Usage Policy.

📌 Scheduler/Planner - Remote (Toronto)
🏢 Aecon Concessions
📍 Toronto