Project Controls Specialist

4 weeks ago


Kincardine, Canada United Engineers & Constructors, Inc. Full time

**At United we are a team of engineers, builders, planners and thinkers that design and build today’s infrastructure, for tomorrow. We come to work every day committed to drive growth and deliver projects that matter for our clients, ourselves, and our communities. Through our work in the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable and power delivery markets, we create resilient infrastructure to last generations.**

**ABOUT THE PROJECT**

The Steam Generator Replacement Team (SGRT) project is a fully integrated Joint Venture of Aecon, United and Framatome, located in Kincardine, Ontario. SGRT is a part of the Major Component Replacement (MCR) project and includes the removal of the steam generators at Unit 3 and 4 and the installation of replacement steam generators with related plant modifications. This project is part of Bruce Power’s Life Extension Program, which will allow Bruce Power’s CANDU units to continue to operate safely through to 2064.

In addition to the existing contracts for Unit 3 and Unit 4, SGRT has signed a long-term Preferred Supplier Agreement for steam generator replacements at the plant’s remaining units as part of the Bruce Major Component Replacement project.

**PURPOSE OF THE POSITION**

Reporting to the Project Controls Manager, the Project Control Specialist will be responsible in providing project control support to ongoing projects and supporting the company’s estimating and construction teams to ensure that the company’s project control system is properly implemented and utilized. The role will assume growing responsibility, with initial emphasis on cost analysis and forecasting.

**WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING**
- Overall responsibility for compliance of assigned projects with project controls standards, both from applicable contract documents and from Company’s project controls policies/guidelines.
- Create & maintain project status update reports, forecast reports & project dashboards; ensure timely issuance to internal & external stakeholders (per client requirements).
- Create & maintain customized reports or dashboards to adapt to evolving risks & project needs.
- Develop and maintain resource plans, ensuring cost & schedule alignment.
- Develop and maintain a change log to track all internal & external changes and monitor progress through the change management process.
- Participate in proposal and estimating efforts to ensure continuity between project estimates and baselines.
- Produce or oversee production of a detailed, resource-loaded schedule in P6.
- Regularly conduct variance analysis to understand trends & other baseline deviations in support of rigorous change management; provide variance narratives & propose corrective actions or recovery plans.
- Prepare Earned Value Management KPIs to assess project performance.
- Liaise with external groups (Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Construction, etc.) to gain inputs into Project Controls reports.
- Assist in project set-up, converting bids into baseline budgets using the company’s Enterprise Resource Planning (ERP) system (SAP, P6), reconciling gaps.
- Review and analyze the project control reports (i.e. progress and productivity) with the project control leads and project team and suggest corrective actions to maintain reasonable (around 1-PF) performance/productivity.
- Review and analyze the project scheduling and cost reports and suggest corrective actions to maintain the project within anticipated cost and schedule.
- Review the project contract to ensure compliance with contract conditions regarding reporting, change management, and all other Project Controls areas.
- Set up project accounting systems (cost codes, job cost processing procedures, project rules of credit).
- Responsible to communicate, train and generally ensure full understanding by project staff of project controls processes and their applicable responsibilities.
- Provide input on an ongoing basis for improvements/modifications to company’s project controls policy & guidelines.
- Maintain continuous contact with company’s corporate project controls group through regular reporting and acceptance of input and directives.
- Other duties as assigned.

**WHAT YOU BRING TO THE TEAM**
- 2-5 years of related experience.
- College and/or University degree in engineering, construction management, or a related field, OR applicable work experience.
- Applied knowledge of the “Earned Value” principles.
- Applied knowledge of Project Management and Project Controls principles, including experience with concepts of PMBOK.
- Ability to produce read and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves/reports.
- Applied knowledge of cost engineering/cost control.
- Intermediate to expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
- Demonstrated analytical, problem solving and adaptive thinking skills.
- Detail oriented approach with a focus on quality.
- Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
- Passion for continuous learnin



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