Project Controls Specialist

As a Project Controls Specialist, you will play a crucial role in ensuring the successful execution of civil projects by effectively managing and controlling project costs, schedules, and coordination activities. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in Project Controls, with a focus on cost control and schedule management, and will possess excellent coordination skills to facilitate seamless project execution.

Responsibilities:

Cost Control:

• Develop, implement, and maintain cost control processes and procedures.
• Monitor project budgets, expenditures, and forecast future costs.
• Collaborate with project teams to identify cost-saving opportunities.

Schedule Updates:

• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard scheduling tools (Primavera P6)
• Monitor progress and update schedules regularly to reflect changes and milestones.
• Work closely with project managers to ensure schedule adherence.

Coordination:

• Facilitate communication and coordination between project teams, subcontractors, and stakeholders.
• Identify potential conflicts and proactively address coordination issues.
• Assist in the resolution of project-related challenges through effective collaboration.

Reporting:

• Generate and present regular Project Controls reports to management.
• Provide analysis and insights on project performance metrics.
• Ensure accurate and timely reporting of project status.

Qualifications:

• Ideally have a Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in Project Controls, cost control, and schedule management for civil engineering projects.
• Proficient in the use of project management software and scheduling tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team.

Job Type: Full-time

Salary: $47.10-$64.22 per hour

Schedule:

• Day shift

Education:

• Bachelor's Degree (required)

Experience:

• Project management: 1 year (preferred)

Ability to Relocate:

• Fort McMurray, AB: Relocate before starting work (required)

Work Location: In person