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Raise and ExxonMobil are working together to bring skilled professionals into the ExxonMobil Contingent Community—connecting experienced individuals with meaningful contract opportunities.

We are seeking individuals who are interested in contingent assignment opportunities at ExxonMobil for Senior Planner / Scheduler roles in Edmonton, AB or Sarnia, ON. If you're looking to contribute your expertise to a globally recognized organization, explore the details below and submit your application!

Note: Successful applicants will be employees of Raise Limited, working at ExxonMobil facilities with both ExxonMobil employees and other contractors.

Overview

We are seeking a seasoned Planner/Scheduler III to join our Project Services team supporting Brownfield capital projects and a portfolio with annual project spend exceeding $1 billion. Based in Edmonton, this role is critical to building out our Edmonton team as Calgary operations are phased down. The successful candidate will be a senior technical anchor who mentors junior staff and rotating employees, and will collaborate daily with global stakeholders including colleagues in India.

Upstream

Oil & Gas experience is strongly preferred, though equivalent downstream experience will be considered.

Responsibilities

- Develop, maintain, and control integrated project schedules using Primavera P6 across all phases of Brownfield capital projects.
- Perform schedule analysis including critical path analysis, float analysis, logic review, and schedule risk assessment.
- Establish schedule baselines, monitor progress, and produce regular schedule performance reports with variance analysis.




- Coordinate with cost engineers, project managers, and engineering/construction teams to ensure schedule integrity and integration.
- Facilitate schedule reviews with project teams and provide input to project reporting packages and gate reviews.
- Support development of resource-loaded schedules and manpower planning where required.
- Benchmark scheduling practices and contribute to continuous improvement of planning standards, tools, and templates.
- Mentor junior planners/schedulers and newly onboarded team members; serve as a technical resource for rotating staff.
- Collaborate effectively with global team members including counterparts in India and other international offices.
- Apply understanding of refinery and upstream O&G; facility operations to develop realistic and executable project schedules.
- Ensure compliance with technical certification standards and scheduling frameworks listed in the applicable .

Qualifications

Required:

- Minimum 15 years of planning and scheduling experience on major capital projects.
- Experience on the Owner side of project delivery is required.
- Oil & Gas industry experience is mandatory.
- Upstream O&G; experience is strongly preferred (production facilities, drilling programs, pipelines, midstream).
- Downstream O&G; experience (refining, petrochemicals) will also be considered.
- Proficiency in Primavera P6; demonstrated ability to build and maintain complex, logic-driven schedules.
- Working knowledge of how refineries and upstream facilities operate — operational awareness that informs realistic scheduling.




- Relevant technical certifications as listed in the standard project controls (PMI-SP, AACE PSP, etc.).
- Solid mentoring and interpersonal skills; ability to support and develop junior team members.
- Effective communication skills in a global environment with team members across multiple time zones and cultures.
- Required to work on-site Monday-Friday

Preferred / Assets:

- Experience across a broad O&G; portfolio including drilling, helium production, or other upstream sub-sectors.
- ExxonMobil project or systems experience is an asset but not required.
- Familiarity with integrated project controls environments (cost + schedule integration).

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Raise is an established hiring firm with over 65 years of experience. We believe strongly in making the world a better place through work, which is why we’re a certified B Corporation and donate 10% of our profits to charity.

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