Opportunity for Production Planners

About the Position

Irving Shipbuilding is building a talent pool for future Planner opportunities at Irving Shipbuilding.

If you are interested in being considered for upcoming Planner roles, we encourage you to submit your application. 

A Planner is a front-line role which focuses on the creation of job packages and facilitating a timely delivery of materials for the production team. A Planner is a key communicator of work to be flagged for the fixed week, via direct contact with the production team and participation in production/project meetings.

In 2025, the Planning team will be looking to hire Planners who have experience in any of the following areas:

• Steel
• Pipe
• Paint
• Electrical
• Test & Trials
• Combat Systems
  

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education; preferably in technical, engineering, or related trade discipline.
• Trade Certificate, Red Seal, in a relevant discipline is considered an asset.
• 2-5 years of planning or trade work experience, preferably in a naval shipbuilding or repair environment.
• Experience in interpreting trade related drawings.
• Experience using Primavera P6, MS Excel, Aveva, or AutoCAD would be considered an asset.
• Thorough knowledge of naval repair methods considered an asset.

About the Company

Irving Shipbuilding
35 Micmac Blvd
Dartmouth, Nova Scotia B3A 0G7

Company Contact

Chelsea Hammersley
hammersley.chelsea@irvingshipbuilding.com
Preferred Contact: Please use job link above.

Documents to be Forwarded

• Resume
• Cover letter