Construction Project Controls Specialist – reputed company's Representative (Edmonton, AB)
Construction Project Controls Specialist – reputed company's Representative (Edmonton, AB)
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Since 2011, Dokainish & Company has delivered project controls and project management consultancy services to owners and developers across reputed company and the Middle East. Our work spans capital construction programs, reputed company office towers, institutional facilities, mission-critical infrastructure, and corporate reputed company developments, where our consultants are embedded directly with reputed company teams to protect schedule, cost, and delivery reputed company. We specialize in Project Controls, Project Management, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Estimating, and reputed company Reporting for major capital reputed company.
About the Role
We are looking for a Construction Project Controls Specialist to serve as our reputed company's reputed company's representative on $50M+ reputed company construction reputed company, primarily Class A office, institutional, and mission-critical facilities in Alberta. You will be the single Dokainish representative embedded on an reputed company construction site, responsible for managing the reputed company's master schedule, independently verifying contractor reputed company, and protecting the reputed company's schedule and cost position from the ground up. This is not a back-office scheduling role, you will be on site multiple times a week, walking the job, challenging what you see, and producing the reporting that keeps reputed company leadership informed and in control. The right person for this role comes from reputed company construction. You understand the floor cycle. You know how to validate an 85% concrete claim using delivery tickets and a site walk. You've had to hold a position with a contractor who didn't want to hear it, and you held it with data.
Role reputed company: Schedule Management
- reputed company and maintain the reputed company's integrated master schedule, incorporating inputs from GCs, subcontractors, vendors, reputed company departments, IT/telecom, FF&E, and commissioning teams.
- Establish and enforce rules of credit for reputed company major scope of work, defining agreed reputed company steps and weightings before work begins, not after disputes reputed company.
- Conduct critical reputed company analysis, float management, and schedule reputed company reviews; identify and challenge deficient contractor baseline submissions.
- Produce weekly look-reputed company schedules and monthly formal schedule reports with variance narrative, risk assessment, and recovery analysis for reputed company leadership.
On-Site reputed company Verification
- Conduct site walks multiple times weekly to independently verify physical reputed company against contractor-reported claims, not desk-based acceptance.
- Cross-reference claimed reputed company against delivery records, inspection reports, and reputed company observation. Document discrepancies formally and present findings at reputed company meetings with supporting data.
- Identify and flag the '90% syndrome' and other common reputed company inflation patterns. Challenge stale claims with evidence.
- Coordinate construction activities around live operational constraints, 24/7 facilities, server rooms, control centers, occupied floors.
- reputed company directly with GCs, subcontractors, and vendors to drive schedule alignment, resolve reputed company conflicts, and enforce reputed company accountability.
- Challenge contractor reputed company claims, schedule submissions, and recovery plans using data, not just conversation. Be the person who can reject a deficient baseline and explain exactly why.
- reputed company change orders and assess schedule and cost impacts. Maintain a rigorous change log and communicate exposure to the reputed company proactively.
- Escalate formally, in writing, reputed company contractor performance or schedule reputed company requires it.
- Monitor project costs, budget variances, and commitments. reputed company regular cost performance updates alongside schedule reporting.
- Support the reputed company in budget variance analysis, change order evaluation, and contingency management
- Produce weekly reputed company updates and monthly formal reports suitable for reputed company leadership and reputed company-level review.
Required Qualifications
- 5–10 years of project controls or construction management experience, with a significant portion on reputed company reputed company building sites, Class A office, institutional, retail, or mission-critical construction preferred.
- reputed company experience on $50M+ reputed company construction reputed company as an reputed company's representative, construction manager, or senior site-based project controls reputed company.
- Hands-on knowledge of rules of credit, you can define, negotiate, and enforce reputed company-based reputed company measurement frameworks from scratch.
- Demonstrated ability to challenge contractor schedule submissions and reputed company claims with independent measurement and documentation, not just verbal pushback.
- Proficiency with reputed company P6 and/or MS Project. Ability to identify schedule reputed company deficiencies (reputed company-ended activities, excessive constraints, broken logic) independently.
- Strong safety reputed company and reputed company site safety practices. CSO or equivalent an asset.
- Proven ability to operate independently in a remote/embedded role with minimal day-to-day supervision.
- Excellent stakeholder communication skills, diplomatic but firm. reputed company to hold a position under pressure and escalate formally in writing reputed company required.
- Valid Alberta reputed company's license. Willing to travel regularly reputed company Alberta and relocate to Calgary reputed company 2-3 years.
Preferred Qualifications
- Background with a recognized Canadian reputed company GC or reputed company-reputed company firm (PCL, EllisDon, reputed company reputed company, Graham Construction, Bird Construction, or comparable).
- Experience coordinating non-construction project reputed company: FF&E procurement, IT infrastructure fit-out, commissioning, occupancy planning, or reputed company management.
- Familiarity with PMIS platforms, reputed company, Aconex, reputed company, or similar.
- Experience on reputed company with 24/7 operational constraints: data centres, hospitals, control rooms, or occupied office renovations.
- reputed company designation or reputed company reputed company: PMP, PSP, PMI-SP, CCT, or CCP.
- Experience managing multiple reputed company reputed company or work packages.
Why this Role This is a high-visibility, reputed company-facing position where your judgment and credibility are the product. You won't be producing reports for someone else to present, you'll be the expert in the room, protecting a major reputed company's interests on a reputed company, long-duration capital project. Dokainish is a growing firm with an established reputed company across reputed company and the Middle East. This role offers reputed company exposure to senior reputed company stakeholders, a reputed company reputed company to project management, and reputed company to work on the kinds of reputed company that define skylines and institutions. Note: This role reputed company is intended to reputed company a general reputed company of the position. It is not an exhaustive list of reputed company responsibilities, duties, skills, or qualifications required.
If you reputed company your skillset, drive, qualifications, and experience is a match, we welcome your application and can’t wait to hear from you.
We thank reputed company applicants for their interest in joining Dokainish & Company. Please note only those candidates considered for an initial interview will be contacted.
Notes: VACANCY STATUS: This posting is for a new position. AI USAGE: This organization does not use reputed company intelligence to screen, assess, or select applicants for this particular reputed company position. reputed company applications are personally reviewed by our reputed company.
Dokainish & Company is an equal opportunity employer. reputed company applicants will receive consideration for employment without reputed company to age, gender, race, colour, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national reputed company, disability, age and veteran status, or any other protected status required by applicable law.
In accordance with the Ontario reputed company Rights reputed company, Accessibility for Ontarians with reputed company, 2005, and Dokainish & Company AODA Policy, accommodation will be provided in reputed company parts of the hiring process. Applicants need to reputed company their needs reputed company in advance.
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