PCL Construction

Schedule Risk Manager

PCL Construction$90K — $120K *
Real Estate & Construction
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of construction experience across various contract types.
  • 5+ years leading project management and supervisory roles.
  • Degree in business, engineering, construction management, or similar field.
  • Skilled in negotiating and managing contract terms to reduce risk.
  • Strong ability to identify opportunities and manage risks on large projects.
  • Expertise in conflict resolution and problem-solving.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, both written and verbal.

Responsibilities

  • Ensure effective execution of project planning and scheduling operations.
  • Mitigate schedule risk for high-risk project pursuits and setups.
  • Resolve schedule-related disputes by engaging with internal and external stakeholders.
  • Administer complex contracts and ensure compliance with policies.
  • Develop and maintain a standardized schedule risk assessment for the district.
  • Implement enhanced scheduling systems for project teams to address project issues.
  • Educate project teams on contract schedule requirements and conduct audits.

Benefits

  • Opportunity for professional growth within a leading construction firm.
  • Supportive collaborating environment within a dedicated Integrated Construction Services team.
  • Engagement in diverse and high-stakes projects across North America.
  • Exposure to complex contracts and strategic problem-solving initiatives.
  • Contribution to developing industry standards in scheduling and risk management.
Full Job Description
As a Schedule Risk Manager for PCL Constructors Inc. in Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate), you'll play a key role in resolving major time-related disputes, liaising with both internal and external counsel to support our corporate needs. Collaborating closely with the Integrated Construction Services (ICS) team, you will receive the support needed to excel in your responsibilities. Here's how a Schedule Risk Manager for PCL Constructors Inc. within Edmonton NAHQ contributes to our team: Responsibilities - Provides support to ensure successful execution of project planning & scheduling operations, people, resources, and the overall performance of the corporate vision. - Supports high-risk project pursuits and high-risk project setup (through direct engagement or delegates) to mitigate schedule related risk. - Supports the resolution of major schedule-related issues by liaising with internal and external counsel, external experts, District Managers, and project teams to provide guidance and support on time-related disputes. Collaborates with PCL Legal and Commercial Risk groups to allocate scheduling resources for dispute situations. Works with project teams to address, resolve, or escalate claims and disputes as needed. - Works with project teams to administer complex contracts, including alternative finance and procurement projects, ensuring compliance with PCL policies and timely execution. Supports the review of bid documents to identify, communicate, and manage risks and opportunities in alignment with company policies, procedures, and guidelines. - Assists to develop and maintain a standardized schedule risk assessment for implementation at a district level. - Assists the implementation and management of enhanced scheduling, monitoring and reporting systems to be utilized by project teams to identify and resolve project related issues while supporting Monthly Operations Reports, regional reporting, and the historical repository. - Educates project teams on schedule requirements outlined in contract documents and conducts audits to ensure compliance. Provides coaching on change management strategies to support effective project implementation. - Assists with the development, enhancement, and communicates PCL standards for schedule creation, monitoring, and reporting. Supports the consistent application of scheduling standards across all sectors and facilitates the collection, organization, and distribution of best practices. - This role includes an average of 25% travel across North America, with flexibility based on project needs. Qualifications - 7+ years of progressive construction experience with various contract delivery types. - 5+ years of project management and supervisory experience leading successful projects and teams. - Postsecondary education in business, engineering, construction management, or a related field. - Proficiency in negotiating, drafting, and managing contract terms to mitigate risk. - Ability to identify opportunities and mitigate risks on complex construction projects. - Excellent conflict-resolution, problem-solving, and professional judgment skills. - Knowledge of construction drawings, specifications, materials, methods, and procedures. - Demonstrated flexibility and ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment. - Ability to effectively engage and collaborate with diverse stakeholders, including executives, management, legal, field staff, and clients. - Proven ability to effectively present technically complex materials to various audiences internally and externally, including senior management - Strong interpersonal and communication skills, both written and verbal. - Proven success in contract administration, claim resolution, and schedule delay analysis. Company: PCL Constructors Inc. Primary Location: Edmonton, Alberta (Corporate) Job Title: Schedule Risk Manager Requisition ID: 12963

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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