Job Description

Project Controls Specialist- Fly in Fly out (Prince Rupert)


Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. is a Canadian construction company specializing in marine projects. Our team has been building major marine facilities along the British Columbia coastline since 1913. As part of the Carlson Construction Group, we're dedicated to our core values of Teamwork, Integrity, Accountability, and Professionalism. We're looking for skilled individuals to join us and help maintain our competitive advantage in the marine and foundation construction industry. Learn more at www.vanpile.com.

Are you a seasoned professional with a strong background in project controls for heavy construction projects?


Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. is on the lookout for an Intermediate Project Controls specialist to join our dynamic team in beautiful Prince Rupert. This exciting opportunity involves overseeing project controls matters in close collaboration with our Project Manager. We are offering a 14-month full-time commitment, with the potential to extend up to 2 years, allowing you to gain invaluable experience while making a significant impact through diverse and engaging assignments!

Position Details:

• Location: Prince Rupert
• Duration: Anticipated 12-month full-time role
• Work Schedule: 21/7-day rotation with 10-hour shifts (6 days p/week)
• Benefits: Accommodation and travel expenses covered

Key Responsibilities:

• Convert Proposal Estimates into Project Budgets
• Monitor Daily and Weekly Reporting
• Participate in Change Management
• Maintain Project Risk Registers
• Ensure Compliance with Project History Records
• Set up Project WBS, Cost Codes, and Baseline Budget
• Enforce Project Controls Policies
• Update Project Cash Flows
• Analyze Variances and Provide Forecasts
• Review Project Contracts for Compliance
• Support Change Management
• Advice on Project Controls Strategy
• Train and Develop Project Staff
• Collaborate closely with the Contracts Specialist

Qualifications / Requirements:

• Minimum 5 years of Project Controls experience
• Proven success in Project Controls on fixed-price contracts
• Knowledge of scheduling software (Microsoft Project, P6)
• Engineering / Accounting Degree or equivalent
• Solid understanding of cost, schedule, change, and risk management
• Experience in claims substantiation on complex projects
• Ability to develop accurate Project Control systems
• Proficient in generating internal and external reports

Skills/Abilities/Attributes:

• High professional and ethical standards
• Proactive with sound judgment
• Collaborative, results-oriented mindset
• Excellent communication skills
• Strong relationship-building abilities
• Detail-oriented with exceptional time-management skills
• Independent worker and effective team player
• Mentoring and teaching abilities in project controls processes

Salary Range: $90,000 - $110,000


If you're ready to contribute to exciting projects and be part of a reputable company, we encourage you to submit your application today! At Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd., we value diversity, equity, and inclusion and are committed to providing equal opportunities for all.


Please note that only selected candidates will be contacted for interviews. Learn more about us at Vanpile Marine General Contractor.

Vancouver Pile Driving Ltd. does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies.


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