Project Controls Lead (Permanent)

Project Controller Lead (Permanent)

Victoria, BC

Expected Salary: $65,514 to $98,271

Underpinned by a deep understanding of technology integration, asset management, and specialist training, Babcock International works with customers around the world to improve the capability, reliability, and availability of their most critical assets within the key market sectors of Marine, Land, Aviation, and Nuclear.

In Canada, Babcock works in the Marine sector, where our teams provide critical and complex support to Canada's submarine fleet. Our Canadian team is proud to be trusted to deliver key naval in-service support for the Royal Canadian Navy. We also operate in the Aviation sector, where Babcock ensures that the aircrew trainees of our partner nations receive the world's best flying training. We deliver vital aerial emergency services and are proud to have been selected by the Government of Manitoba to deliver their wildfire suppression services, as well as key components of their critical air ambulance services.

Whether it is providing technical training instruction, developing training materials or maintaining critical training assets, Babcock is trusted by its customers to deliver world-class training solutions.

Babcock's Purpose is to create a safe and secure world, together. Our Principles create the foundation for how we will do this. They keep us on the right course, unify the way we work and guide us towards success. By thinking, connecting, and acting in line with these Principles, we'll deliver better outcomes for our Culture, Customers and Communities. Collectively at Babcock, our employees embody the Principles that help make us great at what we do:

• Challenge the status quo, Be Curious, and ask, 'how might we?'
• Whenever measuring success, Think: Outcomes and positive impacts.
• Be Kind to ourselves, each other, and our planet.
• Babcock employees Collaborate - we are greater than the sum of our parts,
• Be Courageous - be brave, ambitious, and determined.
• Everyone has a part to play - Own and Deliver to be successful.

Babcock is grateful to work on the traditional territories of many Nations across Canada. Babcock respects the special relationship that the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis have with the land and recognizes that we are privileged to use and share this land. Babcock is committed to being a good neighbor, ensuring that we are positively contributing to society's progress and building meaningful and mutually beneficial relations with Indigenous peoples, businesses, and communities.

We encourage you to explore our Babcock Canada website to learn more about us at www.babcockcanada.com.

In this role, you will:

• Report directly to the Project Controls Manager and provide project control services for production and design-based Waterfront projects
• Contribute to Project Control process improvements and development of processes and procedures for new Waterfront projects
• Implement best practice Project Controls in accordance with Babcock procedures and commercial arrangements
• Responsible for managing, and keeping alignment between schedule, progress, cost, planning and change management databases
• Responsible for weekly earned value management reporting, analysis, and communication
• Develop and maintain suite of project control metrics and reports used for briefing internal and external stakeholders
• Provide accurate and effective management information to support KPI reporting
• Ensure production of accurate project, programme and operational reporting in the required format and in accordance with required deadlines
• Liaise with Babcock Finance to ensure all corporate financial reporting needs are supported and met by operations
• Support to produce monthly project Estimate at Completion (EAC) and ad-hoc cost reporting requirements
• Facilitate EAC reviews, comprehensive variance analysis and identification of trends and developing mitigations to address baseline variances
• Produce ad-hoc forecasts and revised budgets as requested
• Support in the management and administration of contractual changes
• Support and facilitate project close out reporting requirements
• Provide guidance and contribute in the development to project controls team members, including mentoring and coaching of junior staff
• Liaise with operational management to provide project control support
• Must effectively communicate with internal and external stakeholders
• Attend customer and supplier meetings as required
• Perform other duties as necessary

The ideal candidate brings:

• You hold a post-secondary degree in a Business, Construction Economics, Engineering, or a related discipline
• Preferred post secondary qualifications as follows; Certified Cost Engineer (AACE's CCC/ CCE) Professional Quantity Surveyor (CIQS/RICS), and/or Project Management Professional credential (PMP) designation or equivalent
• You have a minimum of 5 years experience in a lead project control role
• You have a minimum of 2 years experience leading a team
• You have a strong understanding of project controls and project management processes
• You have intermediate to advanced Excel skills, good knowledge of MS Office and ERP systems (experience utilizing IFS is an asset)
• You are able to plan, prioritise and deliver to firm deadlines
• You are able to create and maintain strong relationships with key internal customers and stakeholders
• You have exceptional attention to detail

• You are eligible for a Canadian Secret Security and ITAR Clearance

Babcock Canada supports the safety and wellbeing of our employees through the following programs:

• Contributions towards an employee's physical and mental health
• Wellness days
• Supportive work life balance: flexible work schedule and competitive annual vacation time off
• Comprehensive health and dental benefits
• Pregnancy and Parental Leave top-up available
• Employer matching of employee retirement contribution
• Employee recognition and bonus programs
• Support of professional development and reimbursement of membership dues
• Relocation assistance for individuals and families

Babcock is committed to promoting a workforce without boundaries. One that welcomes everyone to contribute to our success regardless of race, nationality, colour, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, or age. If you require accommodation during any stage of our recruitment process, please let us know how we can assist you.

Applicants, please apply online at https://www.babcockinternational.com/careers/