Project Controls Specialist – Sargent & Lundy – Kincardine, ON

Company: Sargent & Lundy

Location: Kincardine, ON

Job description: About Sargent & Lundy:Sargent & Lundy is one of the most experienced full-service architect-engineering firms in the world. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power and energy with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, and fossil fuels. Sargent & Lundy delivers comprehensive project services—from consulting, design and implementation to construction management, commissioning and operations/maintenance—with an emphasis on quality and safety. The firm serves public and private sector clients in the power and energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.Our Core ValuesEvery decision we make is guided by our core values. By upholding these six principles, we support our clients, employees, and community. They are the compass we follow as we continue to grow our business and lead the industry.Quality – We provide high-quality deliverables and services through an uncompromising focus on peer review, safety, and continuous improvement.Accountability – Our actions demonstrate the highest levels of professionalism, integrity, and respect.Our People – We value diverse perspectives, encourage professional growth, and are committed to providing a work community where people thrive. Our work is challenging but rewarding.Our Clients – We deliver value and exceed our clients’ expectations through outstanding customer service, personal accessibility, and clear communication.Innovation – Since 1891, we have invested in the people, training, tools, and technology needed to quickly adapt in a constantly changing world.Meaningful Impact – We make a positive impact in the communities where we work and live.We are currently looking for a qualified Project Controls Specialist to work in Kincardine, ON.Description:This work will include interfacing directly with project leadership to provide administration support to project teams, deliver project reporting to stakeholders, process various datatypes in internal and client systems, and track various project metrics to support project execution. Using a variety of industry and proprietary software tools and under the direction of project leadership, you will perform the following tasks:

• Serve as the focal point for administrative and documentation activities, scope, and budget requirements of assigned projects
• Write and edit procedures, review calculations, and other project related documents in accordance with Sargent & Lundy and/or client requirements
• Gather the appropriate information to generate reports for the projects you have been assigned
• Prepare documents and drawings for transmittal and document storage. This could include, drafting correspondence, data entry, copying and distribution, document tracking, and electronic filing
• Process and track financial data, such as forecasts, payments, and open commitments
• Provide change management controls for multiple contractors, equipment, and other project resources
• Support driving of projects to meet key schedule, cost, and quality metrics for project success, under the direction of project management
• Generate materials status reports and update materials request dates
• Learn and implement project controls tools and methodology
• Assemble supporting documentation to meet project team and client requests/needs
• Analyze data and build reports to support project monitoring and decision making
• Interface regularly with project management to support monitoring cost performance
• There is the potential for you to travel to client office for project coordination meetings

Qualifications:Essential skills and experience:

• Familiarity with the practical application of project controls
• 3+ years of project experience
• Post-secondary graduate
• Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with a proven ability to interact and multitask with project team members, clients, and vendors of varying position levels.
• Motivation: Eager to learn new skills and develop knowledge to add make a valuable impact to project team operation. Willing to engage with others to understand project team needs. Committed to deliver high quality, accurate deliverables with attention to detail.
• Computer Skills: Working knowledge in MS Office tools, with emphasis on the advanced use of MS Excel and/or MS Access in creating detailed, interactive spreadsheets, workbooks, and databases.

Valued but not required skills and experience:

• Related internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance, preferably within the power industry
• i.) AACE CCP, CEP, PSP, PRMP, EVP, or PMI Equivalent
• ii.) In lieu of Professional Designation (i.) above, has completed equivalent training
• Or in lieu of i.) or ii.) above, has successfully passed designated proficiency testing

Sargent and Lundy is fully committed to abiding by all equal opportunity employment standards. Our employment policies strictly prohibit all forms of discrimination on any of the grounds in relevant laws. All our employment practices are solely based on individual merit and our organization’s needs at the time.
Sargent & Lundy is a global leader in power and energy, offering comprehensive project services with a focus on quality and safety. The company is currently seeking a Project Controls Specialist in Kincardine, ON, with responsibilities including administrative support, project reporting, and data processing. The ideal candidate should have project experience, strong communication skills, and proficiency in MS Office tools. Experience in project controls and a related professional designation are valued. Sargent & Lundy is committed to equal employment opportunities based on individual merit and organizational needs.
Title: Senior Business Analyst

Location: Toronto, ON

Salary: Competitive

Our client, a thriving technology company, is seeking a Senior Business Analyst to join their team in Toronto. This role will involve working closely with clients and internal stakeholders to gather business requirements, conduct analysis and propose solutions to drive business growth and efficiency.

Key Responsibilities:

– Collaborate with clients and internal teams to gather and analyze business requirements
– Conduct in-depth analysis of data and present insights to key stakeholders
– Develop detailed business process documentation
– Identify opportunities for process improvement and efficiency gains
– Work closely with developers to ensure accurate implementation of business requirements
– Provide ongoing support and training to end-users

Requirements:

– Bachelor’s degree in Business, Computer Science, or related field
– 5+ years of experience as a Business Analyst
– Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
– Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
– Experience with Agile methodology
– Knowledge of CRM systems is an asset

If you are a dynamic and results-driven Business Analyst looking for an exciting new opportunity, apply now to join this innovative team!

Expected salary:

Job date: Sun, 21 Jul 2024 07:22:37 GMT