Project Controls Specialist

Carlson Construction Group; North Vancouver; On-site; CAD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in North Vancouver seeks a Project Controls Specialist. The role involves supporting project delivery through planning, scheduling, and cost management on major projects. Candidates should have extensive experience with project controls and proficiency in Microsoft Project and Primavera P6. Join a dynamic team where your skills will make a significant impact in the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

Company-paid RRSP contributions

Bonus eligibility

Comprehensive benefits program

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in project controls for large construction projects.
• Experience with various contract types, including Lump Sum and T&M.
• Strong understanding of scope, cost, schedule, and risk management.

Responsibilities

• Developing project controls policies and procedures.
• Tracking progress and maintaining schedules.
• Preparing project cash flows and reports.

Skills

Project Controls

Cost Management

Risk Management

Scheduling

Communication

Education

Degree in Engineering or Accounting

Tools

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Overview

Project Controls Specialist North Vancouver

Carlson Construction Group proudly owned and operated by the Carlson family celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. As a distinguished contractor Carlson specializes in heavy civil industrial marine and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver, our group of companies includes Brymark Installations Group Corwest Fabrications Vancouver Pile Driving and Aligned Industrial Services. To learn more about us visit the Carlson Construction Group.

Are You Passionate About Precision Planning and Project Success

Carlson Construction Group is on the lookout for a Project Controls Specialist to join our dynamic team! In this role youll support the Project Controls Manager in delivering excellence across some of the most exciting heavy construction projects in the Lower Mainland.

Based in North Vancouver with occasional travel to job sites this opportunity is perfect for a detail-oriented professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and has a strong background in project controls for complex infrastructure projects.

Location: North Vancouver

Company: Carlson Construction Group

Employment Type: Full-Time

Responsibilities

• Developing and implementing project controls policies procedures templates and tools
• Advising on project controls strategies to support successful execution
• Mentoring project staff on best practices
• Reviewing contracts defining scope and building Work Breakdown Structures (WBS)
• Creating and maintaining detailed schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6
• Performing cost / resource loading and generating resource histograms
• Tracking progress updating milestones and maintaining accurate schedules
• Establishing cost baselines and mapping estimates to the WBS
• Uploading budgets into the ERP system and assigning cost codes
• Preparing and updating project cash flows
• Monitoring incurred and committed costs and identifying variances
• Supporting Project Managers with Estimate at Completion (EAC) updates
• Maintaining risk registers and participating in change management
• Producing Project Status Reports (PSRs) with EVM productivity metrics and KPIs
• Identifying and communicating trends delays and cost overruns
• Assisting with delay analysis and claim documentation
• Contributing to project history records and lessons learned

What You Bring to the Table

• At least 5 years of experience in project controls on major construction projects
• Proven success with various contract types (e.g. Lump Sum T&M)
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project and Primavera P6
• A degree in Engineering Accounting or a related field
• Strong understanding of scope cost schedule change and risk management
• Experience with claims and substantiating cost / schedule impacts
• Ability to build and maintain effective project control systems and reports

What We Offer

• Competitive salary : $85000 $110000 per year
• Company-paid RRSP contributions
• Bonus eligibility
• 14 Statutory Holidays
• Comprehensive benefits program
• Professional development opportunities
• A chance to grow with a BC-based family-owned and operated company

Ready to Make an Impact

If youre looking for a role where your expertise is valued and your contributions truly matter wed love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Carlson Construction Group.

A Note to Agencies

We kindly request that agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes. We do not accept agency referrals for this position.

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Required Experience :

Unclear Seniority

Key Skills

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Experience :

years

Vacancy :

1

Yearly Salary Salary : 85000 - 110000