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Program Controls Manager
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Leads program and project controls for a large complex infrastructure program, covering planning, scheduling, cost estimating, cost control, risk and quality review, and stakeholder reporting while managing a controls team.
About this role
When you care deeply about the work you do, it’s rewarding to see it through from concept to completion. We partner with clients to provide both program management and construction management to strategize, plan, and implement projects that drive organizations forward. From hospitals and airports to university campuses, mass transit systems, water treatment facilities, mines, and wind farms, we've successfully managed thousands of projects.
Joining our team, turning visionary ideas into reality, will shape your future—and the future of your community.
We are strategizing, planning, and implementing projects that help clients achieve their organization’s objectives. Join our award-winning program management team and bring transformational project solutions to life.
Your Opportunity
Stantec is seeking a Program Controls Manager within our Program and Construction Management group with a background in large infrastructure programs.
This is a key position and requires excellent communication skills and a willingness to work as part of a team to successfully deliver major capital projects.
Your Key Responsibilities
- Responsible for execution and review of all program/project controls duties including initiating, planning, scheduling, cost estimating, cost control, risk and quality review.
- Manage a project controls team on a large complex infrastructure program with many concurrent projects.
- Develop and implement project controls tools, processes and policies.
- Establish and implement project monitoring and reporting plan.
- Prepare and present project reports to internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with various departments for the sharing of program/project information.
- Provide innovative solutions to project processes and problems.
Qualifications
Your Capabilities and Credentials
- Extensive technical knowledge and demonstrated experience of program/project controls processes and reporting on large infrastructure programs.
- Extensive technical knowledge of program/project control practices.
- Ability to adapt and excel in fast paced, high intensity environments.
- Ability to develop and maintain client and stakeholder relationships.
- Demonstrated ability to manage teams.
- Ability to solve complex problems using sound professional judgment, creativity and innovation.
- Advanced understanding of alternative procurement methods.
Education and Experience
- A minimum of 15 years of experience in program/project controls and management, showing increasing responsibility and aptitude.
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, or applicable years of demonstrated experience.
- PMP certification is an asset.
This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.
About Stantec
Stantec is a global leader in sustainable engineering, architecture, and environmental consulting. The diverse perspectives of our partners and interested parties drive us to think beyond what’s previously been done on critical issues like climate change, digital transformation, and future-proofing our cities and infrastructure. We innovate at the intersection of community, creativity, and client relationships to advance communities everywhere, so that together we can redefine what’s possible.
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