Project Controls Manager_PTUS

Bechtel

  • Toronto, ON
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 22 hours ago
Requisition ID: 286926
  • Relocation Authorized: National - Family
  • Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project
  • Work Location: Toronto, ON
Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects:Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 countries on all seven continents that have created jobs, grown economies, improved the resiliency of the world's infrastructure, increased access to energy, resources, and vital services, and made the world a safer, cleaner place.Differentiated by the quality of our people and our relentless drive to deliver the most successful outcomes, we align our capabilities to our customers' objectives to create a lasting positive impact. We serve the Infrastructure; Nuclear, Security & Environmental; Energy; Mining & Metals, and the Manufacturing and Technology markets. Our services span from initial planning and investment, through start-up and operations.Core to Bechtel is our . They are what we believe, what customers can expect, and how we deliver. Learn more about our in our .Project Overview:Bechtel is appointed as the Delivery Partner, supporting our customer Metrolinx as part of an integrated team, to help deliver the signature Ontario Line Subway Project, a transformational transit project for the greater Toronto area. The multi-billion dollar project scope includes the design, build, operations, and maintenance of all infrastructure and rail systems associated with 15 stations and over 15km of new alignment, being performed by two Public/Private Partnership (P3) Contractors, two Progressive Design Build Contractors and multiple advanced/early works contractors.Job Summary:Bechtel is seeking a Project Controls Manager who will be responsible for cost engineering, cost analysis/control, risk, reporting, and planning/scheduling activities for a large scale project on the Ontario Line Program. The Project Controls Manager will oversee a team of 3 to 5 individuals and provide oversight within all disciplines of project controls. The individual will support the project organizational and administrative activities. Provides generally non-routine cost engineering/planning and scheduling guidance. Identifies, examines, and provides innovative solutions to cost engineering and planning/scheduling problems. The ideal candidate will have the right to live and work in Canada and current or previous experience managing estimating departments on large infrastructure projects. #LI-JL1Major Responsibilities:The following duties are performed with respect to the Project Controls Manager:
  • Provide best practice Project Controls expertise and service across the program incorporating cost management, project scheduling, reporting, and risk management.
  • Develop and implement existing client procedures, tools, and processes to allow for effective monitoring, reporting, and control of all Project Control functions.
  • Ensure the right level of resources are maintained for optimum delivery.
  • Assist with the development and implementation of training plans.
  • Develop key objectives and the judicious direction of all Project Controls functions including processes, procedures, systems, and resources.
  • Chair project reviews and risk workshops to ensure that all major projects are being managed effectively from a cost, time, and risk management perspective.
  • Provide support, advice, and expertise to the contracts and commercial team in relation to contentious claims and disputes that may arise on construction and consultancy contracts.
  • Oversee the ongoing development and maintenance of an effective Change & Contingency Management process.
  • Oversee the development and maintenance of the project schedule.
  • Peer review business-critical project schedules so that timescales proposed are realistic and obtainable.
  • Oversee the development, maintenance, and adoption of fit-for-purpose project risk registers across the project.
  • Take direct responsibility for the development of a schedule risk-adjusted budget for each financial year.
  • Drive a positive, persuaded culture within the scheduling team and ensure they are invested in managing and improving scheduling performance.
Education and Experience Requirements:
  • Requires bachelor's or master's degree (or international equivalent) and 13-15 years of relevant experience or 17-19 years of relevant work experience.
Required Knowledge and Skills:
  • Demonstrated expert understanding of project controls core processes and procedures including; cost control, planning, risk analysis, trend reporting, and information management.
  • Knowledge of planning/scheduling and cost engineering project activities.
  • Technical and practical comprehension of engineering procurement and construction functions and general business techniques.
  • Knowledge of commercial terms and conditions such as currency exchange impacts and hedging arrangements.
  • Expert knowledge of estimating and cost management work processes and systems.
  • Knowledge of competition, targeted markets, current industry and technical developments.
  • Excellent skill in oral and written communication with demonstrated skill to present estimating information to management and client.
  • Demonstrated skill in management, supervisory, and administrative functions.
  • Experience in managing project financial and cost management systems.
  • Experience of risk management systems and development of corporate and project risk strategies.
  • Significant experience of leading, managing, and organizing teams.
  • Strong commercial and financial awareness including monitoring and coordination of budget.
  • Experience in program scheduling and resource integration.
  • Experience in proposing alternative and innovative solutions with a strong client service ethic.
  • Experience in leading a team of diverse backgrounds and experience towards a single project outcome.
  • Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage deliverables within tight timelines.
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication, and presentation skills.
  • Process driven with excellent attention to detail.
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment, motivating and supporting others.
Total Rewards/Benefits:For decades, Bechtel has worked to inspire the next generation of employees and beyond! Because our teams face some of the world's toughest challenges, we offer robust benefits to ensure our people thrive. Whether it is advancing careers, delivering programs to enhance our culture, or providing time to recharge, Bechtel has the benefits to build a legacy of sustainable growth. Learn more atDiverse teams build the extraordinary:As a global company, Bechtel has long been home to a vibrant multitude of nationalities, cultures, ethnicities, and life experiences. This diversity has made us a more trusted partner, more effective problem solvers and innovators, and a more attractive destination for leading talent.We are committed to being a company where every colleague feels that they belong-where colleagues feel part of "One Team," respected and rewarded for what they bring, supported in pursuing their goals, invested in our values and purpose, and treated equitably.Bechtel is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, age, national origin, disability, citizenship status (except as authorized by law), protected veteran status, genetic information, and any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local law. Applicants with a disability, who require a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application or hiring process, may e-mail their request to

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