Associate Director, Project Controls
On-siteToronto, Ontario, Canada
EXPIREDToronto, Ontario, CanadaOn-siteFull TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Full TimeSenior LevelBachelors DegreeSmall
Job Summary
Lead end-to-end delivery of project controls services on complex capital project engagements, serving as the senior authority on cost, schedule, risk, and performance management. Develop detailed schedules in Primavera P6, build cost control frameworks, and apply earned value management techniques to translate data into actionable insights for client stakeholders. Oversee risk processes, administer change controls, and present monthly financial summaries to senior leadership while mentoring junior staff and contributing to the firm's service offerings.
Required Qualifications
- Extensive progressive experience (10+ years) in project controls within an engineering, consulting, or owner's organization, with demonstrated advancement toward senior delivery and leadership responsibilities.
- Proven experience across capital project sectors such as energy, nuclear, infrastructure, or construction.
- Advanced proficiency in Primavera P6, including schedule development, logic analysis, and performance tracking.
- Extensive knowledge of earned value management, cost forecasting, change control, and schedule performance monitoring.
- Strong client-facing communication skills, with demonstrated ability to engage and influence senior stakeholders.
- Proven ability to mentor staff and contribute to team capability development.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
- Ability to manage multiple concurrent client engagements independently in a fast-paced consulting environment.
- Advanced Excel skills for cost modelling and bespoke reporting.
Desired Qualifications
- Professional certifications such as PMP, PSP, CCP, or AACE International designations.
- Experience in a consulting or advisory environment with accountability for client relationships.
- Exposure to quantitative risk analysis, cost estimating, or PMIS platforms.
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