Project Controller

Overview

Oversee project controls, docs, scheduling, cost, and process improvements for construction.

Key Responsibilities

• scheduling
• control systems
• log management
• document control
• progress reporting
• software training

Tasks

-Assists in the development and maintenance of resource loaded schedule, critical path analysis, resolution of scheduling issues, supervising schedule delays, impacts and variances to the baseline. -Assists with management of a multi-disciplinary project controls team (planning, document control, process development, district standardization, cost control, etc.) -Maintains the project control systems to ensure they meet project needs, progress reporting, and earned-value analysis requirements. -Collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively identifies, handles, and resolves potential problems. -Manages the setup of key project logs including submittals, inspection and test, procurement, etc. and conducts effective handoff to the project team. -Helps to identify opportunities for process improvement -Manages project documents in an organized and consistent manner. Ensures that field personnel have access to the latest drawings and specifications for building. -Consistently establishes and maintains effective relationships with key partners and decision makers. -Troubleshoots software issues pertinent to project controls and project engineers. -Identifies reporting and auditing required for project compliance and success. Completes regular reporting and auditing. -Ensures alignment of project control systems and processes. -Creates the project weekly and monthly progress reports. -Trains others on how to efficiently and effectively use softwares pertinent to project controls and operations (PM4+, ACC Build, Structionsite, etc.) -Adheres to PCL’s project control processes and procedures. -Helps with the setup of project management software. Maintains parameters and updates them for the project team as required. -Analyzes and communicates the trending schedule, progress, and cost information to project personnel.

Requirements

• construction certification
• project management
• estimating
• microsoft office
• 4-6 years
• problem solving

What You Bring

-Experience working for a contractor is preferred. -Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems and is up to date with all current technology. -Ability to adapt communication style across multiple departments and functions including clients, supervision, and craft workers. -Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or degree in construction management or engineering preferred. Relevant designation is an asset. -Strong ability to identify inefficiencies and produce solutions. -An understanding of contract language and ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities. -Knowledge of estimating methods and practices. -Strong ability to train others, including clients, consultants, and trades. -Strong understanding of all project management functions including scheduling and planning, RFIs, submittals, procurement, quality, cost control and forecasting, change management and document control. Ability to learn in-house software applications quickly. -Effective verbal and written communication skills. -Working knowledge of engineering and construction management principles and practices. -Organizational skills, high level of detail orientation, and ability to multitask and prioritize conflicting deadlines. -Strong analysis and problem-solving abilities. -4-6 years of construction management experience, with experience as a project manager, project controller, or equivalent. -Ability to support the planning and execution of new initiatives and processes.

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About Pcl Construction

-With a strong presence in North America and beyond, PCL delivers large-scale projects spanning multiple sectors. -The company is known for taking on complex, high-profile projects that challenge the limits of construction innovation. -Typical projects include hospitals, airports, skyscrapers, commercial buildings, and industrial facilities. -Their work includes projects in diverse sectors such as transportation, energy, utilities, and residential developments. -PCL is often at the forefront of cutting-edge construction technologies and project management strategies. -A unique aspect of PCL’s approach is its collaborative culture, fostering a team-based atmosphere where every member contributes to success.

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