Project Manager - Project Controls

T-Net British Columbia; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading project management firm seeks a Project Manager - Project Controls in Vancouver. The role involves managing project cost control and reporting across various projects. Candidates should have a relevant Bachelor's degree, strong Excel knowledge, and experience in project costing analysis. This is an initial 2-year project assignment with the potential for extension, requiring onsite work three days a week post-covid restrictions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a related discipline is required.
• Experience with project costing analysis is essential.
• In-depth knowledge of Excel is a must.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and update project schedule monthly.
• Develop WBS structure and cost codes.
• Convert project estimates into a budget.

Skills

Excel

Data interpretation - project costing analysis

Report writing

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or related discipline

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

SAP

Microsoft Project

Prism Project Manager

RS Means CostWorks

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft Access

Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Acrobat Professional

Job description

Job Title: Project Manager - Project Controls

Overview:

This PM will work across a portfolio of projects with a focus upon project cost control and reporting including work scope changes, finance reports, scheduling support and budgets.

Responsibilities:

• Maintain and update project schedule on monthly basis.
• Project setup by developing WBS structure, cost codes, resource and expense loaded schedule.
• Convert project estimates (direct and indirect costs) into budget and loading it into the cost codes and the schedule.
• Develop service proposals and project plans.
• Provide assistance with respect to the overall management activities and liaison between client and internal team.
• Help Work Package Managers with development of work package agreements for their packages.
• Produce and maintain detailed engineering deliverables list for progress monitoring and client review.
• Perform other duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Economics or related discipline.
• Bachelor's degree Engineering, an asset.

Required Skills/Experience:

• In-depth knowledge of Excel
• Able to interpret data - project costing analysis
• Experienced in writing reports

Assets:

• Knowledge of SAP
• Utilities experience (nice to have but not necessary)
• Sound knowledge of Project and Portfolio Management (PPM) solution
• Capable of finding solutions to various sort of issues related to management of project/portfolio data
• Planning and Scheduling (Critical Path Analysis, What If Scenario, etc)
• Cost Control Software Operation: SAP, Prism Project Manager, and RS Means CostWorks
• Good working knowledge of Microsoft Project, Microsoft Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access and Outlook, Adobe Photoshop and Acrobat Professional

Initial 2-year project assignment, extension highly likely based on work load and performance.

This role requires regular or occasional attendance at a our client's workplace(s) and as such will be subject to the company's Contractor Vaccination Policy.

The resource will be required to work onsite in Edmonds office at least 3 days per week once covid worksite restrictions lift.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified candidates.