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Black & McDonald Limited Construction Work Planner - Mechanical in Pickering, Ontario
BUILD YOUR CAREER AT BLACK & MCDONALD
Black & McDonald is an integrated, multi‑trade service provider that safely delivers high quality construction, facilities management, and technical solutions. We are a family-owned and family-run company that employs thousands of highly skilled and talented professionals across North America. With nearly 100 years of diverse market experience, we are a forward‑thinking organization with a strong track record of delivering operational excellence and customer-focused solutions that stand the test of time.
ABOUT THIS CAREER OPPORTUNITY
Black & McDonald's Power Generation Region team is growing! If you are committed and collaborative professional looking to contribute to a hard-working, innovative team, this opportunity is for you.
The Construction Work Planner - Mechanical position is located at our office in Pickering, Ontario and reports directly to the Construction Work Planner- Supervisor.
Construction Work Planner is responsible for understanding, walking down and creating planned work orders in the work management system for the purpose of project implementation activities for various contracts.
Duties and Responsibilities:
Follow all Black and McDonald's Quality Managed system procedures for work planning
Interpret design documents for scope installation
Preparation of inspection and test plans
Work with Project Managers/teams to plan, organize, direct, control, and evaluate projects to ensure work packages are created, processed and delivered
Conduct analysis to determine duration of project activities and identify interdependencies to meet project scope of work
Provide support to other stakeholders and groups as required
Follow all related Managed System Procedures as they relate to Construction/Maintenance work packages
Interpret design documentation for scope installation
Write Detailed work instructions to accomplish field implementation -this may include becoming familiar with and referencing to client station procedures, standards, and specifications
Apply Knowledge of construction methods and station configuration to create the work task structure breakdown to implement the project
Accumulate all the necessary technical documents for construction activities
Preparing work packages for field execution as they relate to the appropriate trade groups
Liaison with Design and supplier groups
Strong leadership, communication, organization and analytical skills
COMPETENCY REQUIREMENTS
Communicates Effectively (excellent verbal and written communication skills)
Holds Self and Others Accountable (proven ability to accurately handle a high volume of transactions, meet deadlines and prioritize workload)
Problem Solving and Innovation (Strong analytical and critical thinking skills)
Teamwork and Collaboration (Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people in a professional manner; Flexible team player with the ability to function independently while working in a team environment)
EDUCATION & WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS
Completion of Grade 12
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or College Technical Diploma in related discipline Apprenticeship training or related experience
8 years related experience with projects
Experience in planning related discipline work packages
Experience in electrical, mechanical and civil packages
SKILLS, ABILITIES, AND OTHER REQUIREMENTS
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a variety of people in a professional manner
Experience in managing people and processes
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Computer Literacy; MS Office, Work Planning or Work Management software tools
Flexible team player with the ability to function independently while working in a team environment
Knowledge of applicable laws, government regulation and documentation requirements to the role
Black & McDonald welcomes and encourages applications from persons with disabilities. Accommodations are available upon request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the recruitment and selection process.