Join MasTec Canada
We are a team that is motivated, ambitious and inclusive. We are united by a commitment to safety and united by a passion for solutions and innovation.
MasTec Canada offers career opportunities for individuals looking to take part in Canada’s industrial construction sector. Guided by our Core Values of team, respect, excellence, integrity, duty and protect, we construct and maintain projects safely, reliably and with care and respect for the environment in which we operate.
Why Join Us?
- Our Core Values are front and centre and operationalized across the business
- Individual contribution is rewarded and teamwork is encouraged
- A commitment to a diverse and inclusive work environment where our employees can freely bring diverse perspectives and varied work experiences to work
- Individual development is provided (e.g., hands-on training and cross-functional project opportunities)
What we are offering:
At MasTec, we believe our greatest asset is our people. We offer salaries and wages competitive for the construction industry, for our areas of operation, and based on years of experience, industry knowledge and qualifications. Specific compensation data associated with our career opportunities may be system generated and not an accurate reflection of MasTec’s market competitive wages or our total value proposition. We look forward to receiving your application and discussing specific compensation parameters as part of our hiring process.
POSITION SUMMARY:
MasTec Canada is currently recruiting for a Project Controls Lead to join its Industrial Division for a project in Alberta. This is a twelve (12) month site based role on a rotational schedule with 15 days on, 6 days off.
The Project Controls Lead will be responsible for maintaining cost, productivity, manpower, quality, HSE and earned value progress data. This will include managing and updating data mapping requirements between multiple sources (P6, Vista, Aimsio, Ineight) to produce daily, weekly and monthly project progress reports for the project execution team. The project reporting requirements will be done in conjunction with other stakeholders within the project teams including scheduling specialist. project coordinators, administration, and line supervisors.
ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:
- Maintain external and internal cost reports, cash flows and forecasts
- Track detailed breakdown of purchase orders or subcontracts and ensure budget tracking against purchase orders or subcontracts
- Analyze reports such as monthly internal labor costs and general costs; compile and review charges against budget and determine impact on project costs
- Review costs/schedules reports for any anomalies, fluctuations, unusual occurrences, or other spending concerns that could impact the project final cost forecast and expected completion date
- ·Maintain cost reports in a standardized report format as defined by the project requirements (maintain planned versus actual tracking sheets for various line items within project budgets and schedules).
- Identify trends and change to the design, procurement and field construction progress against the contract schedules and productivity requirements, and report analysis to project team maintaining all information on the change order register
- Implement project controls plan for accurate project controls reporting and timely billing of all reimbursable costs
- Contribute to the development of various financial, productivity and scheduling analyses and forecasts as required to assist the project controls team
- Assist with administrative coordination of all equipment documentation related to projects, proposals, development, and process improvements
- Work with accounting team in reconciling accounts payable and receivable issues
- Coordinate with the Finance team to review, reconcile client invoices
- Manage code of accounts in conjunction with construction departments on all coded documents including timesheets, purchase orders and invoices
- Process change orders and trend alerts in accordance with established procedures.
- Expedite the completion of change orders and present to project management for approval
- Work with Project Manager to ensure the project successfully exceeds the project’s cost targets
- Oversee billing administration to include daily processing, corrections, reconciling, data entry, filing and communicating discrepancies internally and to the customer as needed
- Manage integrated data from one program to another and assist Project Manager and Project Controls Lead with base cost estimates
- Support the compilation of accurate, comprehensive and timely cost reports, and the development of change management process
- Develop Excel spreadsheets and analyze raw data, interpret and communicate results/corrective measures to the project team
- Other duties, as required
EDUCATION AND WORK EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS:
- 5+ years’ experience in project controls work on construction projects, including estimating, forecasting, scheduling, cost control, and project reports
- Experience working with Microsoft programs with an emphasis on Microsoft Excel
- Experience working with P6 is required
- Knowledge of electrical, mechanical, piping and civil disciplines are asset.
- Experience in construction industry and with construction ERP systems considered an asset
KNOWLEDGE, SKILLS, AND ABILITIES REQUIRED:
- Take reasonable care of your own and others’ health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for promoting and living out MasTec Canada’s 6 Core Values
- Ability to understand cost coding systems and work breakdown structures
- Exceptional oral/written communication, negotiation, problem-solving, and organizational skills for managing multiple tasks with a very strong work ethic,
- Must have the ability to manage, review and interpret information and data received from clients, engineering, contractors and vendors
- Proven track record in successfully implementing and maintaining effective project controls practices in a challenging and fast-moving environment
- Ability to produce high quality and accurate project controls deliverables in a timely manner
- Thorough knowledge of cost and schedule principles in their application to projects
- Ability to perform and excel in a fast-paced environment, willingness for site-based positions and, willingness to be flexible depending on departmental requirements e.g. accountability for multiple projects may be expected
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Work Location: In person
