Project Controls Manager

at  Aecon Group

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As a Canadian leader in infrastructure development, Aecon is safely and sustainably building what matters for future generations to thrive! We lead some of the most impactful infrastructure projects of our generation, at the forefront of transformational change in transportation and energy, and partnering every day to build, connect, power, and strengthen our communities.

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• Are a leader in sustainable construction. With a strong commitment to operating responsibly by minimizing our impact on the environment and surrounding communities.

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• Provide guidance to project controls and operations/project management teams to recognize emerging issues, leverage lessons learned and drive toolset/process adoption, ensure accuracy of key project metrics in a timely manner, and adherence to corporate guidelines and best practices.
• Collaborate with Estimating, Operations and Finance personnel to develop methodologies that will enhance accuracy of project level financial forecasting.
• Attend and contribute to Handover and Kick-Off meetings.
• Provide project controls input on the commercial, administrative and reporting requirements during project setup.
• Oversee scheduling functions to ensure projects meet standards and target completion dates.
• Conduct detailed review and analysis of project performance control and reporting to understand and articulate key metrics and trends.
• Ensure management is provided with timeline review and progress of all projects and activity including completion of monthly project status report and forecasting reporting and endorse suggested corrective actions to maintain the project within planned cost and schedule.
• Oversee and support project change management, including subcontractor claims, change requests, claims and dispute resolution.
• Identify commercial risks and develops mitigation measures to ensure project control deliverables.
• Identify opportunities of Project Controls improvement for management review and consideration
• Develop, update and manage Risk Mitigation Plan
• Create and maintain a diverse culture.
• Guide and mentor direct reports.
• Key partner to Estimators, Project Managers, Operations teams and Senior Leadership.
• Communicates effectively with external clients, partners, vendors and subcontractors as required.