Job Description

Project Controls Manager - North Vancouver

Carlson Construction Group, proudly owned and operated by the Carlson family, celebrated its 50th anniversary in 2021. As a distinguished contractor, Carlson specializes in heavy civil, industrial, marine, and deep foundation services. Recognized as one of the largest specialty contractors in British Columbia by Business in Vancouver's annual rankings, our group of companies includes Brymark Installations Group, Corwest Fabrications, Vancouver Pile Driving, and Aligned Industrial Services. To learn more about us, visit the Carlson Construction Group (https://carlsonconstructiongroup.com/).

Are you a strategic thinker who thrives on structure, precision, and driving performance?

Do you love turning complex projects into well-oiled machines through smart planning and controls?

If so, Carlson Construction Group wants to meet you.

We're looking for a Project Controls Manager to lead our project controls initiatives across the Carlson Group. This is more than just a management role--it's a chance to shape how we plan, execute, and deliver some of the most exciting infrastructure projects in British Columbia.

Why This Role Matters

As our Project Controls Manager, you'll be the backbone of project planning and performance. You'll lead the development of master schedules, oversee project controls governance, and collaborate with project teams to ensure everything runs smoothly--from timelines and budgets to quality and reporting.

You'll also play a key role in two major strategic initiatives:

Project Controls Strategy Initiative (PCSI) Operations Manual Strategy Initiative (OMSI)

Your insights will help shape the tools, processes, and systems that define how we work.

What You'll Be Doing

Lead project controls governance for the Group and all our ongoing projects Drive consistent implementation of PCSI and OMSI across the group Develop and maintain detailed master schedules Collaborate with Project Managers to align schedules with budgets Analyze performance and implement corrective actions Provide timely schedule updates, forecasts, and planning input Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards Identify risks and develop mitigation strategies Prepare and present performance reports to stakeholders Promote continuous improvement and best practices

What You Bring

A degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field 10+ years of experience in project controls within heavy civil, marine, or industrial construction Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project, and ERP systems Strong analytical and leadership skills Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities Experience with Earned Value Management and cost control methodologies

What's in It for You?

Competitive salary: $120,000 - $150,000 Bonus eligibility Comprehensive benefits package Opportunities to lead landmark projects and grow your career A collaborative team that values innovation, integrity, and impact

Ready to Make an Impact?

If you're ready to bring your expertise to a role where your contributions truly matter, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now and take the next step in your career with Carlson Construction Group.

A Note to Agencies:

We kindly ask that agencies refrain from submitting unsolicited resumes. We do not accept agency referrals for this position.

Need Accommodation? If you require accommodation during the application process, please contact us at careers@carlsoncg.com (mailto: careers@carlsoncg.com) and include the position and location you're applying for.