PCL Construction

Project Controls Coordinator

PCL Construction • $75K — $90K *
Edmonton, AB T5A 0A1In-Person
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
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Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Construction trade certification or equivalent experience; degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
  • Relevant designation such as PMP or similar is advantageous.
  • At least 3 years of project controls experience in construction or a related field.
  • Experience in mentoring on scheduling and high-level resource forecasting.
  • Understanding of contract language, risk mitigation, and opportunity leverage.
  • Prior experience working for a contractor is preferred.
  • Familiarity with engineering and construction management principles.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a multi-disciplinary project controls team including scheduling, estimating, cost control, and document control.
  • Collaborate with project managers to resolve potential issues and develop recovery plans.
  • Analyze and communicate trending schedule and cost information to project personnel.
  • Supervise, train, and mentor project teams on site.
  • Define scope of work and manage changes to budgets and schedules.
  • Engage in project scope and change management processes, ensuring accurate estimates are issued.
  • Provide input for monthly cost and schedule reports.

Benefits

  • Opportunities for contractor or hourly staff roles.
  • Professional development and mentoring opportunities.
  • Engagement in a multi-disciplinary team environment.
Full Job Description
This is for a site-based position in the Fort Saskatchewan region. We are seeking candidates interested in either a contractor or hourly staff role.

Here's how a Project Controls Coordinator for PCL Industrial Management Inc. contributes to our team

Responsibilities

  • Participates and leads a multi-disciplinary project controls team (scheduling and planning, estimating, cost-control, subcontract, and document control).
  • Collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively identifies, handles, and resolves potential problems, work issues, or schedule challenges. Develops and implements recovery plan. Works with project team to anticipate and resolve project issues.
  • Analyzes and communicates the trending schedule, progress, and cost information to project personnel.
  • Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team and superintendents on the same site or multiple sites, as it relates to project controls.
  • Communicates with the project teams to define scope of work, need for change to budgets and schedules, and identification of variances from the original plan.
  • Participates in the project scope and change management process and ensures accurate completion and issuance of estimates or impact analyses to partners.
  • Actively provides input towards monthly cost and schedule reports and other key management reports.
  • Creates the project weekly and monthly progress reports.
  • Understands and interprets productivity rates or own forces work (OFW), Labor Cost Reports (LCRs), and ability to interpret cost reports.
  • Adheres to project control processes and procedures.
  • Applies change management principles to identify, evaluate, document, and track scope changes, ensuring impacts to cost, schedule, and productivity are effectively communicated and managed.


Qualifications

  • Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
  • Relevant designation is an asset.
  • 3 years of project controls experience in construction or related field.
  • Experience with mentoring others on schedule, monitoring forecast resources at a high level (e.g., materials, staff, equipment).
  • An understanding of contract language and ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
  • Experience working for a contractor is preferred.
  • Working knowledge of engineering and construction management principles and practices.
  • An understanding of all project management functions including scheduling and planning, cost control and forecasting, progressing, change management and document control.
  • Working knowledge of estimating methods and practices.
  • Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems and is up to date with all current technology.

About PCL Construction

PCL Construction is a leading construction company that provides a range of services, including design-build, general contracting, and construction management. The company has a diverse portfolio of projects across industries, including healthcare, education, commercial, and infrastructure. PCL Construction is committed to sustainability and has implemented a number of initiatives to reduce its environmental impact. The company is also committed to safety and has a strong safety culture that prioritizes the well-being of its employees and partners. PCL Construction has received numerous awards and recognition for its work, including being named one of Canada's Best Managed Companies for 10 consecutive years.
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Size
4,000 employees
Industry
Real Estate & Construction
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