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Parsons is looking for an amazingly talented Projects Controls Supervisor to join our team! In this role you will get to develop, establish, and maintain all aspects of the cost control effort including Earned Value Management (EVM), Contract Formation Reports (CFR). Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and/or the planning/scheduling effort on one or more of the large, more complex and demanding projects.
Monitors the project's progress, status, changes, and impacts, enabling effective schedule control and change management. Integrates projects scope and EPC phases with a level of details sufficient project management roadmap utilizing the Capital Path Method (CPM) Incumbent utilizes his broad experience, expertise, and exposure to various types of company projects and clients. Serves in a lead capacity providing guidance and support for more junior members of the Project Controls Section.
What You'll Be Doing:
Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project control problems.
Interfaces with clients, attend regular meetings and provide statistical reports.
Provides project and company management with the necessary tools for project cost control.
Development of the work breakdown structure, interfacing with all affected departments.
Analysis, evaluation, forecast, and reporting of schedule status against an established baseline.
Analysis, evaluation, and forecast project costs and performance.
Coordinates staffing requirements, assigns and supervises project work activities, and trains personnel.
Completes performance reviews and provides personnel development for the assigned employees.
Accumulates and assesses historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
Lead staff who are qualified to assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and schedule slippages.
Develops and maintains an established system to show the hierarchy of plans and schedules; keeps project and company management fully informed.
Customize project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
May function as Project Control Manager on a project. In that capacity, directs and controls all of the project controls activities.
May support business development efforts by gathering and presenting a variety of background data. Presentations may be of an informal or formal nature.
Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may directed.
Organisation Relationships:
Supervision Received - Project Control Manager; Manager of Projects Management Department
Supervision Given - Lower-level Project Control Engineers/Specialists
Internal Contacts - All employees on project
External Contacts - Clients; Suppliers; Government Agencies
A close relationship is to be maintained with clients, Project Management Engineers, and Technical Planning
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
Degree in Engineering, Construction Management or a related field with minimum fifteen (15) years of postgraduate related experience FROM A RECONGISED WESTERN UNIVERSITY.
Experience within project control, cost and scheduling of project activities particularly using computer-based scheduling software such as Microsoft Projects, Primavera (Oracle's Project Management Application), or similar programs is required.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Experience with engineering and/or construction cost estimating is a plus.
The ability to communicate effectively in spoken and written English is required.
Experience of working in foreign countries, especially in the Middle East is an important criterion.
Should also be able to function effectively with colleagues and subordinates of multiple ethnicity and cultural backgrounds with the ability to lead and guide the team.
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/NoneParsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran.We’re committed to delivering innovative infrastructure, defense and security solutions to enable a sustainable, safer, smarter and more connected world.
Founded in 1944, Parsons Corporation, a digitally enabled solutions provider, is focused on creating the future of the defense, intelligence, and critical infrastructure markets. From Earth to outer space, we deliver tomorrow’s solutions today. Equipped with the capabilities required to take on any defense, intelligence, or critical infrastructure challenge, our agile, innovative, and disruptive approach enables us to deliver solutions at the speed of relevance.
Our people are our greatest asset. We strive to be an employer of choice that engages employees in the community and creates rewarding career paths to cultivate a resilient workforce that is ready for the future.
Parsons has contributed to major infrastructure projects in Canada since the 1940’s, helping to design and build many well-known landscapes across the country, including the Regina Bypass, Turcot Exchange, Kicking Horse Canyon, Olivier-Charbonneau Bridge, and the Edmonton Light Rail Transit. Our markets are diverse, including Bridge, Tunnel, Road and Highway, Aviation, Rail and Transit, Smart Vehicle Solutions, Smart Mobility, Integrated Delivery, Environmental Remediation, Mining and Reclamation, and Water/Wastewater, as well as serving numerous industrial clients. The Parsons’ signature stands out and our achievements have been recognized via numerous awards for innovation and quality, particularly in long-span bridges, complex brigles, and major road networks expansions. Our teams work across Canada in many provinces, including Alberta, Ontario, Manitoba, British Columbia, Quebec, Saskatchewan, Northern Territories and the Yukon.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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