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Sargent & Lundy

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
  • Kincardine

AI generated summary

  • You should have 5+ years of project experience, Primavera P6 proficiency, MS Office skills, strong communication, relevant engineering experience, and progress towards AACE or PMI certifications.
  • You will implement project controls, develop schedules, analyze critical paths, manage risks, provide updates, support month-end processes, and produce reports while collaborating with project management.

Requirements

  • Proficiency using Primavera P6 scheduling software, including resource loading experience
  • Familiarity with the practical application of project controls
  • 5+ 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.
  • Related engineering internship, co-op, or work experience, which includes project controls, project planning, project scheduling, and earned value performance, preferably within the power industry
  • AACE CST, or PMI Equivalent
  • Working towards AACE CCP, CEP, PSP, PRMP, EVP, or PMI Equivalent
  • In lieu of Professional Designation (i. or ii.) above, has completed equivalent training
  • Or in lieu of i.), ii.) or iii.) above, has successfully passed designated proficiency testing

Responsibilities

  • Implement project controls tools and methodology
  • Develop and support project schedule requirements per Bruce Power procedures and best practices
  • Perform critical path analysis, provide schedule insights and corrective actions when required
  • Support schedule contingency management, and work with key stakeholders to identify and manage project risks
  • Provide regular project updates and report deviations from the approved project baseline to the project team
  • Support month end closing and phase gate processes
  • Ensure standardized file locations exist for all required schedule documents
  • Produce look-ahead, actuals, and schedule quality reports
  • 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 schedule performance
  • There is the potential for you to travel to client office for project coordination meetings

FAQs

Do we support remote work?

Yes, we do remote work in a hybrid format, allowing for a mix of in-office and remote work.

What software will I be using for scheduling?

You will use Primavera P6 scheduling software, along with other industry and proprietary software tools.

How many years of experience are required for this position?

A minimum of 5 years of project experience is required for this role.

Is there an opportunity for travel in this position?

Yes, there is the potential for you to travel to the client office for project coordination meetings.

What type of projects will I be working on?

You will be working on nuclear power generation projects, focusing on the engineering, procurement, and construction scopes of work.

Are there opportunities for professional development?

Yes, the position encourages motivation and eagerness to learn new skills, which supports professional growth.

What qualifications are preferred for this position?

Valued but not required skills include related engineering internship or work experience in project controls, as well as progress towards professional designations like AACE CCP, CEP, PSP, PRMP, EVP, or PMI Equivalent.

What is the company's stance on diversity and equal opportunity?

Sargent and Lundy is fully committed to equal opportunity employment and prohibits all forms of discrimination based on individual merit and organizational needs.

What are the essential skills required for this role?

Essential skills include proficiency in Primavera P6, familiarity with project controls, excellent communication skills, and advanced knowledge of MS Office tools, especially Excel and/or Access.

Will I have to produce reports in this role?

Yes, you will be responsible for producing various reports, including look-ahead, actuals, and schedule quality reports to support project monitoring and decision making.

Sargent & Lundy

Empowering great minds to design our future

Energy
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
1891
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Sargent & Lundy is one of the world’s longest-standing full-service architect engineering firms. Founded in 1891, the firm is a global leader in power, energy, and decarbonization with expertise in grid modernization, renewable energy, energy storage, nuclear power, fossil power, carbon capture, and hydrogen. 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 clients in the power, energy, gas distribution, industrial, and government sectors.