Project Controls Professional

As an integrated project team member, the Project Controls Professional provides financial analysis, accurate commitment and expenditure information, performance data, timely cost forecasts, and forward-looking advice to Project Management to support achievement of budget objectives.

Project Controls can best achieve these objectives by:

• Fully understanding the scope of the project.
• Actively participating in development of project estimates, proposals, budgets and schedules.
• Working closely with the project team to maintain a current and accurate understanding of project status, issues and changes.
• Communicating effectively with internal team members, leadership, financial managers, external clients and consultants.
• Producing understandable, timely and useful reports including earned value, potential change order logs, risk registers, estimates to complete, variance reports, etc.
• Being vigilant and keeping the project team informed of barriers to maintaining the budget and schedule.
• Working with Stantec financial team to issue timely project invoices, follow up on AR, and monitor consultant budgets and agreements.
• Developing and optimizing Project Controls processes and system(s).

• Collaborate with Project Manager for compliance of Stantec ISO standards for Project Management, including participation in audits.
• Prepare monthly status reports related to cost, schedule, progress, budget, forecast, and manpower.
• Oversee and assist with coordination of document control requirements (specifications, RFI’s, submittals, revision control).

• Report to the Project Controls Manager and Operations Leader to help address financial project matters.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and yearly financial analysis for distribution.
• Prepare understandable and timely reports for Business Center Operations Leader and Principal group.
• Prepare monthly reports for overhead labor and expenses and notify leadership of trends and anomalies.
• Work with finance team and office leadership to track variances to project budgets.
• Assist with periodic Business Center revenue forecasts and budgeting.
• Review weekly time expenditures for overhead and marketing and notify leadership of anomalies and errors.

• Create and maintain project pursuits in pursuit tracking software.
• Maintain resumes and project sheets.