Matchtech are supporting a key client in down town Toronto for the recruitment of a Senior Project Controls Specialist to join their growing team. The requisition is a contract position for 12 months initially.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead project controls processes and consult with the project management team to ensure client satisfaction
- Present schedule and budget status reports and analysis of deliverables to both the project management team and client
- Support all aspects of project controls and reporting, including project change management, cost control, risk management, progress measurement, schedule development and schedule control
- Perform project set-up in the Enterprise Planning & Controls software
- Create and manage the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS)
- Develop, implement, and maintain effective scheduling reports, cost reports, cash flows and forecasts
- Approve Purchase Orders and/or Subcontracts for proper coding and document changes to cost reports or forecasts
- Assist with upstream (prime contract) and downstream (purchase order & subcontract) change orders
- Develop and maintain an earned value management system
- Lead project risk management activities to identify, assess and mitigate potential risks
Job Requirements:
- Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Experience in critical path scheduling, project cost management, estimating, and document control
- Proficiency with Oracle Primavera P6 preferred
- Ability to facilitate and produce detailed construction schedules and interface them with engineering and procurement activities
- Excellent presentation skills and attention to detail
- Strong written and verbal communication skills along with excellent interpersonal skills
- Proficient with Microsoft Office
- OSHA 10-hour safety certification a plus
If you are an experienced Project Controls Specialist looking for your next contract opportunity in the construction or utilities industry, we would love to hear from you. Apply now to join our client's dynamic team.