Contruction Project Controls Specialist/Lead

WB Melback Corporation; Haileybury; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 105,000; Full time

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Job summary

WB Melback Corporation is seeking a Construction Project Controls Specialist/Lead to manage project cost, schedule, and performance data to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. They will be responsible to create and maintain baselines, perform earned value management (EVM), analyze risks, and generate forecasting reports for stakeholders.

They act as the "navigator" for project managers by providing data-driven insights to guide project decisions.

Qualifications

• Experience with cost management and control, including CPI/SPI analysis.
• Ability to create baselines, perform EVM, and forecast project outcomes.
• Strong risk assessment and reporting for stakeholders.
• Solid knowledge of scheduling and contract administration.

Responsibilities

• Monitor budgets, track actual costs vs forecasts, and manage cash flow.
• Identify scope changes, evaluate trends, and process change orders.
• Prepare reports and dashboards highlighting performance and risks.
• Maintain risk registers and conduct impact analyses with mitigation plans.

Skills

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Analytical skills

Communication

Construction knowledge

Education

Professional certification

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Construction Project Controls Specialist/Lead

WB Melback Corporation is seeking motivated individuals to manages project cost, schedule, and performance data to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. They will be responsible to create and maintain baselines, perform earned value management (EVM), analyze risks, and generate forecasting reports for stakeholders. They act as the "navigator" for project managers by providing data-driven insights to guide project decisions.

Key Roles And Responsibilities

• Cost Management and Control: Monitors project budgets, tracks actual costs against forecasted budgets, and manages cash flow. They perform cost analysis, including cost performance index (CPI) and schedule performance index (SPI), to identify overruns.
• Change Management: Identifies, documents, and evaluates scope changes and trends, and works with the project team to develop and process change orders.
• Reporting and Analysis: Prepares regular reports and dashboards for management, highlighting performance trends and potential risks.
• Risk Management: Identifies potential risks, maintains risk registers, and conducts impact analysis to develop mitigation strategies.
• Strong Knowledge of Scheduling and scheduling software (Primavera P6 or MS Project). They track progress against the baseline, identify schedule variances, and forecast completion dates.
• Assist with procurement and contract administration, including reviewing and coding of supplier and subcontractor invoices.
• Coordinate, compile, and ensure timely delivery of all invoice requirements.
• Project Documentation and Audits: Ensures project data accuracy and compliance with standards and performs post-project audits to compare actual data against estimates.

Required Skills And Qualifications

• Software Proficiency: Experience with tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel.
• Analytical Skills: Strong ability to analyze complex data sets, interpret metrics, and solve problems.
• Communication: Effective interpersonal skills to liaise between project managers, engineers, and clients.
• Construction Knowledge: Understanding of construction processes, contract management, and project management methodologies.

Preferred Qualifications

Professional certification

Experience with Medium to large scale construction projects.

Location: Northern Ontario

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We're an equal opportunity employer. All applicants will be considered for employment without barrier. If an accommodation is required, please inform us in advance.