Implementation Specialist - APAC

at  Emerald Associates

EMERALD ASSOCIATES - PROJECT CONTROLS IMPLEMENTATION

Emerald Associates is a leading Project Management Cloud solution provider. For over 29 years, we have helped our clients revolutionize project delivery with technology and digital solutions centered around a best-of-breed toolkit including Primavera tools in the Oracle Construction and Engineering toolkit and Safran Software solutions. Large and small clients alike are using our proprietary and third party tools worldwide in construction, engineering, oil and gas, facilities management, mining and IT projects.
Emerald’s team is headquartered in Calgary, Canada with remote team members in the USA, Brazil, the Philippines, and Indonesia. We are seeking experienced project delivery professionals to join our Implementation Specialist team in the Philippines. Experience in estimating, planning, scheduling, supply chain, cost and risk management are all key requirements.

MANDATORY QUALIFICATIONS

• Fluency in the English language, both written and spoken
• B.Eng., B.Sc., B.Comm., MBA or equivalent technical education
• 3+ years of project management, design or controls related experience
• Ability to travel (Potentially up to 25% of the job at some times - typically short trips for 1-2 weeks at a time)

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• P.Eng., P.E., EIT designation or equivalent
• Professional certificate with PMI or AACE
• Planning & Scheduling:
• Preferred - P6 PPM/EPPM
• Accepted - Microsoft Project, P3, Safran, AstaProject
• Cost & Contract Control: Unifier, Primavera Contract Management, Aconex
• Portfolio Management: Oracle Primavera Cloud (Prime)
• Risk Analysis: Primavera Risk Analysis (Pertmaster), Safran Risk, Crystal Ball, @Risk
• ERP/EAM systems: SAP, Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Maximo
• Reporting/Dashboarding: Power BI, Tableau, Business Objects, Domo, QlikView, Primavera Analytics
• Other project management related tools such as Prolog, Procore , Hexagon (Ecosys), inEight, Contruent, SharePoint, Livelink

THE ROLE - IMPLEMENTATION SPECIALIST

As an Implementation Specialist, you play a leading role with our clients. You take a hands-on leadership role designing and implementing short and long-term project and portfolio solutions centered around Oracle P6, OPC, Unifier and Aconex and leverage Emerald’s tools to drive improved project delivery.
The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative, creative, and proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on team environment. They embrace learning new tools and sharing this technology with clients in innovative ways to improve their project delivery. A passion for working with clients to build long-term relationships and project success is critical.

WHAT YOU’LL DO:

• Solutions selection and recommendation through exploratory meetings, solutions demonstrations, and ROI analysis
• Solutions proposal development for phased implementation and project success
• Solutions design, configuration, integration, automation, customization, testing, and ongoing support
• Project management, progress reporting, and client relationship building
• Training development, training facilitation, and tool adoption assistance
• Ongoing support and business process refinement
• Ongoing relationship development and client satisfaction
• New initiative and tools identification and development
• Support the ongoing development of Emerald tools and new product development
• Case study development, blog posting for knowledge sharing, and conference presentations