Project Controller - Engineering and Manufacturing (Chambly, Quebec, CA)

The Project Controller supports project managers, engineering teams, and manufacturing teams to ensure rigorous, structured, and predictable monitoring of the project’s technical activities. The role aims to improve oversight of engineering and manufacturing progress, visibility into variances, and the reliability of project forecasts.

The following responsibilities form the core of this role in our Canadian team.

Monitoring Engineering Activities • Establish and maintain the detailed engineering plan (WBS, deliverables, milestones) • Track actual vs. planned progress of engineering activities by discipline • Consolidate the progress of deliverables (documents, diagrams, procedures) • Quickly identify variances, delays, and risks on the critical path • Support discipline leads in prioritizing activities

Monitoring manufacturing activities • Track the progress of manufacturing activities (drawing release, production launches, production, testing) • Ensure consistency between engineering, manufacturing planning, and procurement • Track key manufacturing milestones (start of manufacturing, assembly, testing) • Identify manufacturing risks that impact the project schedule • Contribute to mitigation and catch-up plans in collaboration with internal teams

Planning and Forecasting • Update project schedules • Integrate engineering and manufacturing activities into a consolidated schedule • Participate in critical path analyses and catch-up scenario planning • Maintain reliable forecasts for the completion of engineering and manufacturing phases

Workload, Hours, and Productivity • Track engineering workload and manufacturing effort (planned vs. actual hours) • Participate in team workload and capacity forecasts • Identify deviations in effort, productivity, or sequencing • Support the optimization of resource allocation

Reporting and Governance • Produce clear, fact-based reports for project reviews • Participate in monthly project performance reviews • Contribute to tracking changes and their cost/schedule impacts • Participate in the continuous improvement of tracking tools and methods

Why do you fit the profile? Successful teams share objectives, but also values! Beyond your skills, we are looking for someone who is motivated, positive, and ready to invest in the team. Your commitment to ethics and quality will make a real difference at ANDRITZ.