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Posted YesterdayProgram Planner
at CAE
Hybrid
Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and analyze Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) aligned with program objectives, milestones, and contractual requirements.
- Ensure schedule integration across internal teams, contractors, and subcontractors.
- Monitor schedule performance against established baselines and track progress.
- Maintain and report on program milestones within organizational systems.
- Identify schedule variances, assess impacts, and support corrective actions.
- Ensure schedule data integrity to support Earned Value Management (EVM) processes.
- Perform schedule analysis, including critical path and scenario analysis (what-if).
- Support identification of risks and dependencies related to scheduling.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align on priorities and constraints.
- Promote best practices in planning tools, processes, and methodologies.
Requirements
- Contribute to the development of Integrated Master Plans (IMP), where required.
- experience in program or project planning and scheduling.
- Advanced proficiency with scheduling tools, including MS Project and Planisware.
- Strong knowledge of: Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) Integrated Master Plans (IMP) and Integrated Master Schedules (IMS) Critical path method and schedule analysis techniques Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to present complex information clearly.
- Demonstrated ability to take ownership, solve problems, and collaborate effectively.
- Bachelor’s or college degree in management, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent experience.
- Bilingual proficiency in French and English is required Preferred
- Qualifications Familiarity with simulator lifecycle and milestone structures. Project management certification (e.g., PMP, CAPM).
- Experience in Defence & Security programs or similar complex environments. Working knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles.
- Experience with schedule risk analysis tools and techniques.
Benefits
- Benefits A collaborative and inclusive work environment Opportunities to contribute to complex, high-impact programs Flexible work arrangements, including hybrid options Competitive compensation and experience match the
Additional details
- ⠀ Description Support the planning and execution of the D&S Canada Acquisition and Updates portfolio, as well as major proposals and capture activities.
- Apply appropriate planning methodologies, including rolling wave planning, to support evolving program needs.
- Contribute to schedule risk assessments, including Monte Carlo simulations where applicable.
- Provide recommendations to mitigate risks and optimize schedule performance.
- Communicate schedule status, milestones, and risks to stakeholders.
- Participate in internal and external planning reviews.
- Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within program planning Minimum