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Project Controls Director

Aecon Group Inc.
Toronto, CAN
Full-time
Mid-Senior
Onsite
Discovered 1 months ago
Project controlsCost controlSchedule managementRisk managementEarned Value ManagementChange management

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Opportunity

Aecon is seeking a Project Controls Director to support dynamic Canadian transit projects within its Urban Transportation Solutions group.

The role reports to the Project Director and provides an integrated view of project cost, schedule, risk, data, and reporting.

The posting describes proactive talent pipelining as Aecon expands across major transit projects.

Responsibilities

  • Lead project controls for Alliance, Progressive Design-Build, CMGC, open-book, and target-price delivery environments.
  • Develop and maintain the Project Controls Management Plan covering cost, schedule, estimating, change, risk, earned value, reporting, and forecasting.
  • Establish WBS, CBS, and related project data structures and maintain their integrity throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Build integrated cost, schedule, risk, and performance management systems.
  • Lead budgets, cost baselines, commitments, accruals, forecasts, contingency, and estimate-at-completion activities.
  • Lead integrated schedules, critical path analysis, resource planning, schedule reviews, and recovery planning.
  • Establish progress measurement, productivity, earned value, and variance verification processes.
  • Lead quantitative risk, risk governance, change management, estimating, target proposals, reporting, and leadership presentations.
  • Coordinate with project leadership, commercial, procurement, design, construction, finance, clients, joint venture partners, and contracting authorities.
  • Support claims, variations, negotiations, and disputes by quantifying cost, schedule, and risk impacts.
  • Lead project controls meetings and reporting cadences to drive corrective action.
  • Lead and develop a high-performing project controls team.

Qualifications

  • 15 or more years of progressive project controls experience on major infrastructure programs.
  • At least 5 years in a senior project controls leadership role on projects exceeding $500 million.
  • Experience across pursuit, development, target proposal, implementation, commissioning, and closeout.
  • Experience leading cost, schedule, estimating, risk, earned value, change management, and reporting functions.
  • Experience with collaborative contracting models such as Alliance, Progressive Design-Build, DB, or CMGC.
  • Advanced project controls, cost control, scheduling, risk, forecasting, reporting, and baseline management knowledge.
  • Advanced scheduling capability including Primavera P6, critical path method, resource loading, optimization, and recovery planning.
  • Experience with QCRA, QSRA, Monte Carlo simulation, confidence forecasting, and quantitative risk.
  • Strong capability with WBS, CBS, target value delivery, target pricing, commercial analysis, and executive reporting.

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