Project and Control Officer

CPUS Engineering Staffing Solutions Inc.; Northwestern Ontario; On-site; CAD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering staffing firm is seeking a Project Controls Specialist. You will play a key role in project planning, monitoring, and reporting, ensuring that all project controls principles are strictly adhered to. This role requires a Bachelor's degree and significant experience in project controls, including expertise in EcoSys and P6.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of relevant work experience.
• PMP, EVM, and PMI-SP certifications are advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Facilitate and establish project baseline plans.
• Support project progression through phased gates.
• Employ Earned Value Management principles in project tracking.

Skills

Proficiency in EcoSys

Microsoft Office Suite

Project controls principles

Earned Value Management

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

P6

Excel

Microsoft BI

Job description

Project controls support, including project planning and setup, monitoring and controlling, and closeout, as directed. Duties encompass a variety of tasks, including but not limited to :

• Facilitate and establish project baseline plans.
• Support project progression through phased gates.
• Maintain project baselines through established change control processes.
• Administer, monitor, and update project progress and status.
• Manage project activities in P6, integrating vendor activities as required.
• Perform oversight of vendor scheduling practices.
• Maintain cost information in EcoSys.
• Facilitate accurate monthly forecasting.
• Configure and maintain control accounts in our client’s source systems.
• Prepare various routine and non-routine reports, leveraging Excel, Microsoft Bl, and other tools.
• Perform stakeholder management to ensure sound project controls principles, processes, and procedures are upheld.
• Employ Earned Value Management principles in project tracking and reporting.
• Support establishment and changes to contracts and progress tracking / reporting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree required. Proficiency in EcoSys, P6, and Microsoft Office Suite is essential, with a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience. PMP, EVM, and PMI-SP certifications are advantageous.