Project Controls Coordinator

PCL; Abilene (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employee ownership

Performance bonuses

401(k) match

Medical coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Life insurance

Parental leave

HSA/FSA

Training & development

Job summary

PCL Industrial Services, Inc. is seeking a Project Controls Coordinator in Abilene, Texas to support cost and schedule control on industrial projects. You will collaborate with project, operations and field teams to drive informed decisions and successful outcomes.

Join a team focused on building rewarding careers, with opportunities for growth, training, and recognition within a 100% employee-owned organization.

Qualifications

• Construction trade certification or post-secondary diploma/degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
• Relevant designation is an asset.
• 3 years of project controls experience in construction or related field.
• Experience mentoring others on schedule, monitoring forecast resources.
• Understanding of contract language and ability to mitigate risks.
• Experience working for a contractor is preferred.
• Working knowledge of engineering/construction management principles and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Participates in and leads a multi-disciplinary project controls team (scheduling, estimating, cost-control, subcontract, document control).
• Collaborates with the project manager and project team to identify and resolve schedule challenges and develop recovery plans.
• Analyzes and communicates trending schedule, progress and cost information to project personnel.
• Supervises and mentors project teams on site or across sites regarding project controls.
• Defines scope of work, budgets, schedules, and variances from the original plan.
• Contributes to monthly cost and schedule reports and other key management reports.
• Produces weekly and monthly progress reports.

Skills

Scheduling

Cost control

Forecasting

Project management

Mentoring

MS Office

Education

Construction management degree

Engineering degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

The future you want is within reach. Let’s build it together.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don’t just build projects—we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We’re a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build it with. That includes you. We are not only investing in what’s next in construction, we are investing in what’s next for your career.

As a Project Controls Coordinator for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. in Abilene, Texas, you’ll have the opportunity to make a meaningful impact by supporting cost and schedule control on industrial projects, collaborating closely with project, operations, and field teams to help drive informed decisions and drive successful project outcomes.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL’s total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success—because when you succeed, we all do.

Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• 401(k) with company match
• Industry-leading medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and telemedicine services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• HSA or FSA for healthcare, dependent care and transportation
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL’s College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how a Project Controls Coordinator for PCL Industrial Services, Inc. within Arizona Industrial contributes to our team:

• Participates and leads a multi-disciplinary project controls team (scheduling and planning, estimating, cost-control, subcontract, and document control).
• Collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively identifies, handles, and resolves potential problems, work issues, or schedule challenges. Develops and implements recovery plan. Works with project team to anticipate and resolve project issues.
• Analyzes and communicates the trending schedule, progress, and cost information to project personnel.
• Supervises, directs, coaches, trains, and mentors the project team and superintendents on the same site or multiple sites, as it relates to project controls.
• Communicates with the project teams to define scope of work, need for change to budgets and schedules, and identification of variances from the original plan.
• Participates in the project scope and change management process and ensures accurate completion and issuance of estimates or impact analyses to partners.
• Actively provides input towards monthly cost and schedule reports and other key management reports.
• Creates the project weekly and monthly progress reports.
• Understands and interprets productivity rates or own forces work (OFW), Labor Cost Reports (LCRs), and ability to interpret cost reports.
• Adheres to project control processes and procedures.

Qualifications

• Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or degree in construction management or engineering preferred.
• Relevant designation is an asset.
• 3 years of project controls experience in construction or related field.
• Experience with mentoring others on schedule, monitoring forecast resources at a high level (e.g., materials, staff, equipment).
• An understanding of contract language and ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities.
• Experience working for a contractor is preferred.
• Working knowledge of engineering and construction management principles and practices.
• An understanding of all project management functions including scheduling and planning, cost control and forecasting, progressing, change management and document control.
• Working knowledge of estimating methods and practices.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems and is up to date with all current technology.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Industrial Services, Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact [e-mail] and include the position and location of interest.