Project scheduler

Position Overview:
We are looking for a detail-oriented and organized Remote Project Scheduler to join our team. As a Remote Project Scheduler, you will play a critical role in developing and maintaining project schedules, ensuring that all activities are effectively planned, tracked, and executed within established timelines. Your expertise will contribute to the successful execution of our mining projects.
Key Responsibilities:
• Collaborate with project managers and cross-functional teams to develop comprehensive project schedules, including task sequencing, resource allocation, and milestone trackingUtilize project management software to create, update, and maintain detailed project Click to view project progress against established schedules, identifying potential delays or deviations and proposing solutions.
• Communicate schedule updates and changes to project stakeholders, ensuring alignment and understanding.
• Conduct regular risk assessments related to scheduling and propose mitigation strategies.
• Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate data collection, reporting, and adherence to timelines.
• Assist in the identification of critical path activities and potential bottlenecks.
• Ensure integration of sub-schedules to report a reliable critical path
• Collaborate with project managers to optimize resource allocation and ensure efficient task execution.
• Participate in project meetings to provide scheduling insights and perspectives.
Qualifications:
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, or related field; relevant certification is a plus.
• Proven experience as a project scheduler or similar role, preferably in project-based industries such as mining.
• Excellent knowledge of Project Management software, Primavera P6 and Ms Project is a prerequisite
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail for accurate schedule analysis.
• Excellent communication skills for remote collaboration and reporting.
• Ability to work independently, manage priorities, and handle remote project scheduling effectively.
• Understanding of project management procedures, policies and guides with focus to scheduling techniques .
• Able to work on their own initiative, chair schedule review/ updates meetings and able to communicate clear and concise data to the project team.
Remote Work Requirements:
• Access to a reliable high-speed internet connection.
• Proficiency in remote communication and collaboration tools.
• Ability to manage time effectively and deliver high-quality work remotely.
Application Process:
To apply, please submit your updated resume, cover letter, and any relevant experiences or achievements that showcase your remote project scheduling expertise. In your cover letter, emphasize your experience in remote work settings and your dedication to ensuring timely project delivery.
Note: This is a remote position. Candidates from various geographic locations are encouraged to apply.