Project Controls Manager

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership and oversight for project controls teams supporting complex capital and infrastructure projects.
• Lead the development and implementation of project controls plans, tools, and processes.
• Manage the preparation, updating, and analysis of integrated project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Oversee cost control processes including budget development, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting.
• Direct risk management activities, ensuring proactive identification and mitigation of project risks.
• Lead earned value management (EVM) implementation and reporting to evaluate project performance.
• Manage change control processes to ensure accurate tracking of changes to cost, scope, and schedule.
• Mentor, train, and supervise project controls consultants and analysts.
• Serve as the primary client contact for all project controls matters.

Requirements

• Minimum of 10 years of total project experience, including at least 5 years in a project controls management role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Expertise in Primavera P6, MS Project, and advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
• Proven experience managing project controls for large-scale infrastructure, energy, or capital projects.
• Extensive knowledge of earned value management (EVM) and performance measurement techniques.
• Strong command of project management methodologies, change control, and risk frameworks.
• Exceptional analytical skills and the ability to present complex data to executive audiences.
• Must be legally eligible to work in Canada and able to work onsite in Toronto.

Preferred Qualifications

• Advanced degrees or professional certifications such as PMP, PSP, or CRMA.
• Experience working in a professional consulting environment.

About the Company

Since 2011, Dokainish & Company has been delivering world-class project management and project controls consultancy services. We specialize in working collaboratively with our clients to achieve impactful results across sectors including construction, energy, and transportation. We draw upon decades of experience to deliver customized solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges.