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What is the difference between Development Planner vs Urban Planner?

AspectDevelopment PlannerUrban Planner
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in urban planning, civil engineering, or related field; certifications may varyBachelor's or master's degree in urban planning, geography, or related field; professional certification often preferred
Work EnvironmentGovernment agencies, private development firms, consulting companiesMunicipalities, government agencies, consulting firms
Industry UsageFocuses on development projects, land use planning, and project implementationFocuses on city-wide planning, zoning, and community development

Development Planners primarily focus on managing specific development projects and land use within a broader urban context. Urban Planners have a wider scope, shaping city policies and long-term community growth. Both roles require similar educational backgrounds and often work in overlapping environments, but their core responsibilities differ in scope and focus.

How do you become a development planner?

To become a development planner, typically a bachelor's degree in urban planning, geography, or a related field is required, often complemented by relevant work experience or internships. Professional certification, such as the American Institute of Certified Planners (AICP), can enhance job prospects and credibility in the field.

Is being a development planner a good career?

A development planner is a professional involved in urban and regional planning, focusing on land use, infrastructure, and community development. The role typically requires strong analytical skills, knowledge of planning regulations, and proficiency with planning tools like GIS. It offers opportunities in government agencies, consulting firms, and private development companies, with career growth depending on experience and certifications such as AICP.

What cities near Edmonton, AB are hiring for Development Planner jobs?

Cities near Edmonton, AB with the most Development Planner job openings:

Infographic showing various Development Planner job openings in Edmonton, AB as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 80% Full Time, 17% Part Time, and 2% Contract. Highlights an 89% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 9% Remote job distribution.

Planner & Scheduler - Industrial

Edmonton, AB

Graham
Public Administration • 11 - 50 employees

Full-time

Re-posted 10 days ago


Job description

Build What Matters
 
At Graham, one of North America’s largest general contractors, we don’t just build projects, we deliver complex solutions that power industries and drive progress. As part of our Industrial Division, you’ll contribute to essential sectors across the region, including oil and gas, petrochemical, renewable energy, power, mining, forestry, underground, heavy construction, maintenance, turnarounds, and sustaining capital.
 
Here, your work has purpose. Your safety and growth are supported. And your impact is lasting.
 
Join a team that builds with commitment, reliability, and integrity. Apply today and help us build what matters.

Your Impact Starts Here 

Graham is actively recruiting for a Planner & Scheduler to support the Planning & Scheduling function within the Industrial Division. Reporting to the Senior Planner & Scheduler, this role plays a critical part in developing and maintaining project schedules that support the successful delivery of medium‑ to high‑complexity construction projects across our portfolio.


You will help drive performance, mitigate schedule risks, and enable teams to make informed decisions that keep projects on track.

 

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site 

  • Develop and maintain project master schedules for medium‑ to high‑complexity projects using Critical Path Method in accordance with contract requirements and company best practices
  • Establish baseline schedules by collaborating with clients, consultants, and project teams to define durations, milestones, constraints, and third‑party interfaces
  • Prepare and lead schedule updates and performance reporting, including cash flow alignment, Earned Value metrics, S‑curves, milestone trends, heatmaps, and variance analysis
  • Identify schedule risks and drive corrective actions, including mitigation planning, resequencing strategies, and “what‑if” scenario modelling to support informed project decisions
  • Support delay analysis and change management, integrating risk registers, productivity reviews, and contributing to time‑impact assessments, schedule change management, and cash‑flow evaluations

 

The Right Tools for the Job 

  • Education: Diploma or degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
  • Skills: Proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office, Knowledge of delay analysis methods, Ability to interpret risk registers and productivity data, Experience with project scheduling software (MS Project, Tilos, Powerproject, etc.) is an asset
  • Experience: 5+ years of Planning / Scheduling experience in buildings, industrial, civil, or infrastructure projects. Experience on at least one full project lifecycle (initiation to close‑out). Experience across multiple delivery methods (EPC, Design‑Build, CM, PPP, etc.)

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Lay the Foundation for Your Next Career Move. Apply Today.
 
At Graham, we’re building more than structures, we’re building futures. Join a team that delivers excellence from the ground up and makes a lasting impact across Canada.
 
We’re proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer and are committed to an inclusive, accessible workplace. Accommodations are available throughout the hiring process when requested. Please contact hiring@jardeg.com for accommodation requests.
 
Unsolicited resumes or candidate profiles will not be accepted and will become the property of Jardeg/Graham.
 
As Graham’s trusted recruitment partner, Jardeg supports the hiring of skilled professionals across Buildings, Industrial, Infrastructure, Water, Development, and Services projects nationwide.