Project Controller, Commercial Construction

Cresco; Halifax; On-site; CAD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cresco is seeking a Project Controller to manage project planning, cost estimation, and quality assurance. The role involves collaborating with construction teams and ensuring project objectives are met. Candidates should possess strong organizational and communication skills, and familiarity with procurement management is essential. Cresco offers a competitive compensation package and opportunities for growth.

Benefits

Life Insurance and long-term disability

Free access to virtual healthcare

Physical wellness subsidy

Matching RRSP Program up to 5% of earnings

Community involvement

Opportunity for growth

Qualifications

• Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications.
• Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control.
• Proficient in preparing flowcharts and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation of project management programs.
• Coordinate QA/QC management systems with construction teams.
• Manage project procurement and forecast materials.

Skills

Procurement cost management

Cost control in construction

Organizational abilities

Time management

Communication skills

Education

Equivalent education in estimating program

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Reporting to the Manager of the Project Management Office, the Project Controller duties include managing project planning, scheduling planning meetings and progress check-ins, estimating and monitoring project costs and reviewing project quality compared to the desired objective. Project Controller responsibilities include collaborating with construction teams and consultants working on the project.

Qualifications

• Procurement cost management or estimating program and / or equivalent education.
• Ability to interpret construction plans and specifications and develop detailed quantity takeoff.
• Managing cost control in construction environments.
• Ability to prepare and interpret flowcharts, schedules, and step-by-step action plans.
• Ability to logically sequence construction work and build a realistic schedule.
• Familiarity with risk management and quality assurance control.
• Excellent organizational and technical abilities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.
• Excellent time management skills to ensure results are delivered on time and strong communication skills to collaborate with project stakeholders are essential for this role.
• Must be prepared to work with a fast-paced team in a busy environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the implementation and maintenance of the project management programs / systems.
• Coordinate and manage the QA / QC management systems at site with assistance from the commercial construction team.
• Ensure QA / QC processes and procedures meet the goals and visions.
• Assist with coordinating with consultants, contractors, suppliers and other project stakeholders during the planning, construction, and closeout phase of the projects.
• Manage the use of the project management programs or software including the full employment of its features throughout all project phases.
• Assist with administering contracts including preparing contracts, reviewing and updating existing contracts and maintaining an organized filing system.
• Assist with project procurement, track and assist with forecasting materials and other project costs.

Additional Information

By joining Cresco, you will work in an environment where team members have a shared vision, are passionate about what they do and truly care about one another and our community. Cresco is offering a competitive compensation and benefits package including :

• Life Insurance and long-term disability
• Free access to virtual healthcare
• Physical wellness subsidy
• Matching RRSP Program up to 5% of earnings
• Community involvement
• Opportunity for growth

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