Project Controls Manager - Nuclear

Position Overview

As a Senior Project Controls Manager, you will manage multiple an on-site project controls team responsible for planning, scheduling, budget cost controls, change management, and reporting. This role will give you the opportunity to build, mentor, and lead a team of project controls professionals assigned to multiple projects. 

District Overview

Kiewit Nuclear Solutions is a full-service engineering, project management and construction provider operating across North America. Our experience spans all aspects of the nuclear market from carbon-free, small modular reactors to Department of Energy science, environmental and nuclear security mission capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the power utility, renewable energy, industrial and infrastructure markets. #LI-LW1

Location

This position can be based at our corporate office in Oakville, ON or at our project office near Darlington/Bowmanville, ON.

Responsibilities

• Manage a project controls teams on multiple project sites including project controls engineering, schedulers, cost analysts, and discipline focused Advanced Work Packaging Planning team.
• Lead Digital Strategy Workshops and initiatives
• Mentor junior project controls engineers, schedulers, and cost analysts
• Complete all work in compliance with site specific certified Earned Value Management System. 
• Analyze project reporting and provide correct actions to mitigate project risk. 
• Integrate cost and schedule data/baseline with the company’s enterprise system, to facilitate Project's financial goals, or oversee this effort.
• Lead effort for tracking budget, project costs, labor hours, schedule updates, installed quantities, and progress measurements for work to include direct hire and subcontracted work.
• Maintain the planning/scheduling updates, applying engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships. Develop and maintain critical path logic networks and bar charts.
• Analyze, evaluate, and forecast current estimate status against an established baseline schedule. Assess the impacts of design or construction changes and schedule delays. Report schedule status to all levels of project and company management as well as to the Client.
• Prepare reports, graphs, and charts, to communicate project status.
• Support the Project team, with the change control management process. Support project with pricing and determining schedule impact of change orders.
• Perform critical path and time impact analysis to document current conditions and change management on the project.
• Analyze work progress and craft productivity reports, use this analyze to update project forecast. 

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, accounting, finance, or other associated degree; relevant work experience in lieu of degree considered
• 10+ years of relevant experience
• 5+ years of leadership exerience

Preferred Qualifications 

• Demonstrated ability to plan, organize, perform, review, and present planning and scheduling products. This includes the development of the products independently with minimal supervision using a high level of professional judgment and knowledge related to engineering, procurement, and construction practices
• Proven expertise with Common Data Enviornments, BIM/VDC, model-based delivery, and digital twin concepts
• Strong understanding of ISO 19650
• Previous Earned Value Management System experience 
• Previous Nuclear or Large Industrial project experience
• Strong written and verbal communication skills 
• Motivated, detail-oriented, and flexible
• Be able to direct and mange a team to achieve project goals
• Strong Knowledge of Primavera P6 with a strong understanding of scheduling fundamentals
• Ability to work under pressure and with minimal supervision
• Proficient with reporting tools such as Power BI, Excel etc.
• Previous experience managing project controls teams
• Flexibility to respond to urgent project requests and/or changing priorities
• Proficient with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Teams, Outlook)