Project Controls Lead

Worley Canada Construction is a leader in industrial construction in Alberta and western Canada. Our employees enjoy exciting careers in fabrication, modularization, field installation, and professional support services for some of world's most challenging heavy-oil facilities, gas plants, power-stations and other industrial projects. As part of the global Worley team, we enjoy shared resources and opportunities with more than 20 Canadian locations and 40 countries. Cord is seeking a Project Controls Lead to join our project controls team at our project site in Edmonton, Alberta. Work Conditions: Project site-based schedule. 48 hours per week, Monday to Friday. Responsibilities: · Responsible for identification, cost / schedule analysis and process scope · Effective working with construction subcontractor and home office in determining the interface milestones with the design / procurement team · Worked with the subcontractor in the development of the weighted detailed construction schedule, verified subcontractors progress and submitted progress reports · Managed the contractual aspects of the subcontractor and changes in growth in subcontractor quantities · Negotiated price adjustments with subcontractor · Interprets the subcontract with contractor and resolved contractual conflicts · Amended subcontract with contractor and performed cost analysis and forecasted field cost · Experience includes project planning and scheduling, budgeting, cost tracking and cost forecasting · Skilled in cost control and cost management of projects, implementation of change control processes and performance and progress analysis · Experience in civil design including site planning and earthworks, structures, roads, water distribution, pavement pipeline layouts and traffic design · Strong analytical and strategic abilities · Detailed orientated and self-motivated · Implemented change control processes, measured project performance and performed variance analysis · Developed and implemented schedule and cost recovery plans, prepared internal management reports and client reports and deliverables · Responsible for the project coordination between clients, engineers, suppliers and contractors · Ensuring consistent application of Cord project controls systems on all projects. · Preparation of project cost reports. · Incorporating scope change and trend costs into cost reports. · Project cost forecasting. · Liaison with management, field project controls resources and clients on matters pertaining to project controls. · Perform general managerial functions and oversee work in progress and day to day activities · Review and compare planned quantity estimates with actual resources expended · Perform marketing efforts and representation functions to establish and maintain good relations with clientele and supplier base · Manage and develop a project master schedule to control activities during project execution · Prepare program of work for each project including project scope, estimates of work items, material quantities and detailed cost estimates Technical / Management Skills: • Construction Project Management • Scheduling and Planning • Cost Estimating, Analysis and Control • Budgeting and Financial Analysis • Construction Contract Administration • Construction Operations Simulation · Provide contact point for customer and ensure smooth communication · Ensure customer request for scope changes are properly costed, approved and documented · Work to manage job costs and update variances from sale orders · Responsible for managing customer relationships and directing multi-office teams of engineers, technologists, designers and support staff · Experience in a heavy industrial engineering/construction environment. · Exposure to all disciplines including but not limited to; Earthworks/Civil/Piling/Concrete Fabrication and Module Assembly Field Piping and Mechanical Field Electrical, Instrumentation and