AtkinsRéalis

Project Controls Director

AtkinsRéalis$125K — $150K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Proven leadership in large-scale Project Controls for complex capital projects.
  • Expert in cost control, forecasting, risk management, and governance practices.
  • Strong relationship-building skills within multifaceted joint venture environments.
  • Ability to simplify complex project data into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6, EcoSys, Oracle ERP/OneERP, and reporting tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead Project Controls strategy and governance across a joint venture.
  • Direct cost management, budgeting, forecasting, and performance measurement.
  • Oversee planning and scheduling processes including critical path analysis.
  • Deliver accurate executive and client reporting for decision-making.
  • Champion the use of project reporting systems in business transformation.
  • Build alignment across various stakeholders and promote consistentworking methods.
  • Lead and develop Project Controls professionals to foster a collaborative culture.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation package tailored to individual needs.
  • Flexible benefits that cater to health, wellbeing, and lifestyle requirements.
  • Extensive opportunities for training and professional development.
  • Supportive work environment with generous time-off policies.
Full Job Description
Job Description

Overview

Join Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company, as a Project Controls Director and play a pivotal leadership role on one of Canada's most significant and complex project environments. Based in Ontario, you will lead the Project Controls function within a major joint venture, driving strategy, governance, performance, and digital transformation to support safe, predictable, and successful project delivery.

Working alongside project leadership, JV partners, clients, and multidisciplinary teams, you will influence critical decisions, strengthen project performance, and contribute to the advancement of engineering excellence, innovation, and nuclear project delivery.

Your Role

  • Lead the Project Controls strategy, governance framework, standards, and operating rhythm across the joint venture scope.
  • Direct integrated cost management, budgeting, forecasting, change control, risk integration, and performance measurement activities.
  • Oversee planning and scheduling processes, including integrated master schedule governance, critical path analysis, progress measurement, and recovery planning.
  • Deliver clear, accurate, and forward-looking executive and client reporting to support informed decision-making.
  • Champion the adoption and optimization of EcoSys, Oracle/OneERP, and project reporting systems as part of ongoing business transformation initiatives.
  • Build alignment and promote consistent ways of working across JV partners, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders.
  • Lead, coach, and develop multidisciplinary Project Controls professionals while fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement.


About You

  • Ability to lead large-scale Project Controls functions on complex capital, EPC, nuclear, infrastructure, energy, mining, or industrial projects.
  • Proficiency in cost control, planning and scheduling, forecasting, change management, risk management, reporting, and governance practices.
  • Ability to build trusted relationships and influence stakeholders within joint venture, alliance, consortium, or multi-organization environments.
  • Aptitude for translating complex project performance data into concise business insights, decisions, and actions.
  • Proficiency in Primavera P6, EcoSys, Oracle ERP/OneERP, Power BI, and modern project controls systems and reporting tools.


Rewards & Benefits

Explore the rewards and benefits that help you thrive - at every stage of your life and your career at Candu Energy Inc., an AtkinsRéalis company, in Canada.
Enjoy competitive compensation, employee recognition, and a brilliant range of flexible benefits you can tailor to your health, wellbeing, financial and lifestyle needs.
Make the most of diverse opportunities for training and professional development to grow your skills and expertise.
And take advantage of our supportive work environment and generous time-off policies to build a fulfilling career while maintaining balance in your personal life.
Be rewarded. Find out more.

Additional Information

Base salaries are determined according to several parameters like skills, experience, and potential impact on the role. Internal and external competitiveness are also taken into account in our offers.

About AtkinsRéalis

Founded in 1911, SNC-Lavalin is one of the leading engineering and construction groups in the world and a major player in the ownership of infrastructure. From offices in over 50 countries, SNC-Lavalin's approximately 40,000 employees provide EPC and EPCM services to clients in a variety of industry sectors, including oil and gas, mining and metallurgy, environment and water, infrastructure and power. SNC-Lavalin can also combine these services with its financing and operations and maintenance capabilities to provide complete end-to-end project solutions. SNC-Lavalin maintains exceptionally high standards for health and safety, ethics and compliance and environmental protection, and is committed to delivering quality projects on budget and on schedule to the complete satisfaction of its clients.

AtkinsRéalis Careers

Joining AtkinsRéalis presents an unparalleled opportunity to advance one's career with a leader in innovation and professional growth. AtkinsRéalis, a company renowned for its commitment to excellence and leadership in the industry, offers a plethora of job opportunities that pave the way for personal and professional development.

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Choosing to work at AtkinsRéalis means more than just employment; it's choosing to be part of a culture that values each individual's contribution. The company offers competitive benefits to support the health, well-being, and financial security of its team members and their families. AtkinsRéalis is committed to creating a workplace where diversity is celebrated and everyone can thrive.

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