Project Controls Coordinator

At PCL, we build the places where life happens and find camaraderie in the process. We're a community of builders committed to building better communities. That's why we're always looking ahead, and not just to the next project or what's next in our industry.

We're also looking at what's next for you and how we can help you build a career you're proud of. PCL is an innovative organization that focuses on the future of our employees as much as the future of construction.

Here's how a Project Controls Coordinator for our Edmonton Industrial Management office 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.

PCL is an innovative, employee‑owned company comprised of people who find passion in their profession and take pride in doing great work every day. Our work powers the infrastructure and utilities that are essential to daily life and our projects are the scene of vacations, careers, education and healing. We are consistently ranked among the best companies to work for because we are committed to supporting and developing our teams.
The PCL Companies celebrate diversity and are proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We are committed to creating equitable opportunities and an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants. We make employment‑related decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, disability or veteran status.
PCL combines numerous pay and benefit strategies to provide a comprehensive and competitive total rewards package. Any salary range displayed by a job board is an estimate. Your salary, which considers your unique qualifications and experience, is just one component of the robust total rewards you'll enjoy at PCL. This may include an employee share purchase offering, discretionary annual performance bonus, comprehensive benefits and wellness programs, retirement plan plus matching, and career development programs.
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Employee Status:Regular Full‑Time

Primary Location:Edmonton, Alberta (Ind Mgmt)

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