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PCL Construction · 2 months ago

Project Controller

PCL Construction is a community of builders committed to building better communities. The Project Controller will assist in managing a multi-disciplinary project controls team and ensure the organization and accessibility of project documents while supporting project compliance and success through effective reporting and auditing.

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Responsibilities

Assists with management of a multi-disciplinary project controls team (planning, document control, process development, district standardization, cost control, etc.)
Manages project documents in an organized and consistent manner. Ensures that field personnel have access to the latest drawings and specifications for building
Trains others on how to efficiently and effectively use softwares pertinent to project controls and operations (PM4+, ACC Build, Structionsite, etc.)
Helps with the setup of project management software. Maintains parameters and updates them for the project team as required
Identifies reporting and auditing required for project compliance and success. Completes regular reporting and auditing
Troubleshoots software issues pertinent to project controls and project engineers
Helps to identify opportunities for process improvement
Manages the setup of key project logs including submittals, inspection and test, procurement, etc. and conducts effective handoff to the project team
Collaborates with construction/project manager and project team. Proactively identifies, handles, and resolves potential problems
Analyzes and communicates the trending schedule, progress, and cost information to project personnel
Creates the project weekly and monthly progress reports
Adheres to PCL’s project control processes and procedures
Maintains the project control systems to ensure they meet project needs, progress reporting, and earned-value analysis requirements
Ensures alignment of project control systems and processes
Assists in the development and maintenance of resource loaded schedule, critical path analysis, resolution of scheduling issues, supervising schedule delays, impacts and variances to the baseline
Consistently establishes and maintains effective relationships with key partners and decision makers
Other duties in support of the project team or project controls department as required

Qualification

Construction managementCost controlSchedulingPlanningProject managementMicrosoft Office SuiteTraining othersCommunication skillsProblem-solving abilitiesOrganizational skills

Required

4-6 years of construction management experience, with experience as a project manager, project controller, or equivalent
Construction trade certification with equivalent experience, or post-secondary diploma or degree in construction management or engineering preferred. Relevant designation is an asset
Working knowledge of engineering and construction management principles and practices
Strong understanding of all project management functions including scheduling and planning, RFIs, submittals, procurement, quality, cost control and forecasting, change management and document control. Ability to learn in-house software applications quickly
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite and internal operational systems and is up to date with all current technology
Effective verbal and written communication skills
Ability to adapt communication style across multiple departments and functions including clients, supervision, and craft workers
Ability to support the planning and execution of new initiatives and processes
Strong ability to identify inefficiencies and produce solutions
An understanding of contract language and ability to identify and mitigate risks and identify and leverage opportunities
Knowledge of estimating methods and practices
Strong analysis and problem-solving abilities
Organizational skills, high level of detail orientation, and ability to multitask and prioritize conflicting deadlines
Strong ability to train others, including clients, consultants, and trades

Preferred

Experience working for a contractor is preferred

Benefits

Employee share purchase offering
Discretionary annual performance bonus
Comprehensive benefits and wellness programs
Retirement plan plus matching
Career development programs

Company

PCL Construction

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PCL Construction provides a complete range of construction services from renovation, modular construction to advanced digital technologies.

H1B Sponsorship

PCL Construction has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (20)
2024 (16)
2023 (12)
2022 (16)
2021 (8)
2020 (11)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chris Gower
President and Chief Executive Officer
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