Project Controls Specialist

Job Description

We are currently seeking a qualified Project Controls Specialist to join our Mining and Infrastructure team, based out of Toronto, ON .

The Project Controls Specialist will be responsible for cost control, planning and scheduling for engineering and / or construction projects in the mining and infrastructure markets and have the opportunity to work on a variety of mining, industrial and infrastructure projects.

Join us in this full time permanent role and be a champion of diversity and inclusion.

Duties & Responsibilities :

• Provides technical guidance, training, auditing, and staffing support for cost, planning and scheduling on projects.
• Reviews and provides input into technical standards, guidelines, and procedures for developing, maintaining and monitoring project schedules and cost systems.
• Interfaces with designated management and client counterparts for specific costing, planning and scheduling tasks.
• Set project controls guidelines and responsibilities within a Project Execution Plan, as well as implements tools and systems to effectively manage, control and report on earned value management, cashflow, cost, revenue, forecasting and schedule for projects.
• Set up schedules (including schedule preparation plan and basis) and proposal schedules plus all associated costing controls and systems.
• Supports business development with proposal efforts and provides input to proposals and client presentations.
• Audits projects to ensure the quality of cost, planning and scheduling functions.
• Develops and implements cost, planning and scheduling training programs.
• Conducts personnel performance reviews when delegated.
• Participates in interviews for potential candidates and makes recommendations for employment decisions.
• Participates in developing and presenting training classes on designated subjects and on-the-job training for specific processes and practices.

Qualifications

• 10 to 15 years of experience in EPC / EPCM projects in cost, planning and scheduling and / or project controls management.
• College and / or University Degree in a related field.
• Experienced with Earned Value Management and Project Management Software.
• Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, Microsoft Applications & Visio.
• Ability to produce, read and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves / reports.
• Applied knowledge of cost engineering / cost controls. Supervision of assigned personnel is an asset.
• Experience in all phases of project lifecycle (proposal, initiation, execution, closeout)
• Home Office and Site experience.
• Must understand control requirements for Studies through EPCM Project Controls Management
• Capable of working independently with minimal supervision.
• Self motivated with a willingness to take on increasing responsibility.

Additional Information

Our culture is guided by our Mission and Values , these shape how we treat one another, our Clients, and how we achieve excellence.

Bantrel has a long and vibrant history of local community involvement, employee volunteerism, and corporate philanthropy.

We offer a competitive compensation package, a great learning environment, interesting & challenging work and the opportunity for career advancement.

As part of the recruitment process, successful clearance of applicable pre-employment checks is required which may include Criminal Background / Police Information check, Drug & Alcohol test, Reference checks as well as submittal of Provincial Driver’s Abstract.

Please note only those candidates selected for interview will be contacted - all other resumes will be retained for future consideration.

No phone calls or unsolicited agency resumes please.