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McDermott

Senior Manager Project Controls

Woodfibre Road, Squamish, BC, V0N 1T0, Canada

Job type: Full-time
Experience: Proven experience of at least 14+ years in cost control or project controls roles within the EPCI industry
Posting language: English
Posted: Sep 29, 2026

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Job Overview:

The Senior Manager Project Controls requires an in-depth understanding of Project Controls concepts, theories, principles, and basic knowledge of other related disciplines. The Senior Manager of Project Controls must be able to apply industry standards to improve effectiveness, provide guidance, and influence process improvements. The Senior Manager of Project Controls is required to identify and resolve technical, operational, and organizational problems that negatively impact the organization. Decisions made by the Senior Manager of Project Controls should be guided by internal policies, best practices, budgets, and the business plan.

Responsibilities

Key Tasks and Responsibilities:

Oversee and manage Project Controls activities throughout the EPFCI project lifecycle
Must have a thorough understanding of the contract requirements of the project they are assigned to
Provide planning supervision and direction
Directly work with the Project Manager/Director to provide visibility into the project schedule, its status, forecast completion dates, and provide alternatives in cases where mitigation is required
Develop and implement comprehensive cost control strategies, policies, and procedures in line with industry standards and best practices
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to establish schedule and cost control baselines and ensure adherence to budgetary and contractual constraints
Monitor project expenditures, including material costs, labor, expenses, and subcontract cost to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate potential overruns
Conduct regular cost performance reviews and variance analyses to assess project financial health and provide actionable recommendations for cost optimization
Implement efficient cost-reporting systems and tools to provide accurate and timely financial information
Lead a team of Project Controls professionals by providing guidance, training, and performance evaluations to ensure high-quality deliverables and continuous improvement
Collaborate with procurement and contract management teams to evaluate and negotiate vendor contracts, ensuring cost-effectiveness and compliance with project requirements
Ensure adherence to McDermott systems and processes
Ensure that the project develops and maintains an overall integrated Level 3 schedule
Proactively manage the schedule; review and use late and look ahead reports to achieve the same
Progress the schedule on an ongoing basis and analyze the impact
Proactively manage all functional deliverables using the look-ahead process
Liaise with the Project Functional Managers and critical vendors to ensure that the EPFCI schedule is developed at the required level of detail that will enable proper management and execution of the scope of work
Ensure Risk & Opportunity strategies are communicated effectively and understood across the organization
Promote the active management and harvesting of opportunities across projects
Monitor for effectiveness and assist in the implementation of the Business Management System
Support duties related to Risk & Opportunity function, as directed by the Project Director
Execution Risk Management
- Facilitate the risk management process for projects in execution supporting the mitigation of risks identified in the tender stage and continuous identification of risks along the project execution path
- Roll out of project risk & opportunity management program to project team ensuring that roles, responsibilities, requirements, deliverables, and expectations are understood and agreed
- Maintain a schedule of monthly engagements with the project team and management to ensure timely and accurate updating of the risk register and associated mitigation activities
- Execute service agreement with the project manager to assure full alignment on how risk management will be applied to the project and any project-specific deliverables
- Provide management with a strategic view of key risks impacting cost and schedule
Support monthly CSRA (cost & schedule risk analysis)
Own and lead the implementation, enforcement, and verification of compliance with all McDermott policies and procedures
Ensure employees understand their responsibility and authority to effectively implement the requirements of all McDermott policies and procedures
Ensure the timely completion of all mandatory training by themselves and their teams

Qualifications

Essential Qualifications and Education:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or a related field
Proven experience of at least 14+ years in cost control or project controls roles within the EPCI industry
Strong knowledge of project cost control methodologies, including earned value management (EVM), cost forecasting, and risk analysis
Proficient in using industry-standard cost control software and tools (e.g., Primavera P6, SAP, Excel) to analyze data, generate reports, and support decision-making processes
Excellent analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex financial data and provide actionable insights
Demonstrated leadership abilities, including experience in managing and developing an effective team
Communication and presentation skills, both written and spoken
Computer literate in Microsoft programs: Word, Access, PowerPoint, Excel, Project

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Responsibilities

The Senior Manager of Project Controls oversees project lifecycle activities, including planning, cost control, and schedule management to ensure project financial health. They lead a team of professionals, manage risk and opportunity strategies, and ensure compliance with organizational policies and procedures.

Requirements

Candidates must hold a bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field and possess at least 14 years of experience in the EPCI industry. Proficiency in industry-standard software like Primavera P6 and SAP, along with strong leadership and analytical skills, is required.

Skills

Project Controls
Cost Control
Earned Value Management
Schedule Management
Risk Management
Primavera P6
SAP
Variance Analysis
Financial Forecasting
Contract Management
Leadership
Strategic Planning
Budgeting
Procurement
Data Analysis
Reporting

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Keywords

Project Controls
EPCI
Cost Control
Earned Value Management
Primavera P6
SAP
Risk Management
Schedule Management
Variance Analysis
Financial Health
Contract Requirements
Procurement
Strategic Planning
Budgeting
Engineering
Construction Management
Business Administration
Reporting
Compliance
Leadership
Data Analysis
Project Lifecycle
Mitigation
Forecasting
Subcontract Cost
Material Costs
Performance Reviews
Business Management System
CSRA
Energy

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