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Parsons Corporation Project Control Specialist in Markham, Ontario
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Job Description:
Parsons is looking for Senior Project Controls Specialist to join our team!
What You'll Be Doing:
Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.
Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule
Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages
Reports status of schedule to appropriate project and Company management as well to the client
Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships
Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information
Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements
Accumulates historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting
May supervise and provide performance reviews for junior Project Control Engineer/Specialists and/or support personnel
Provides input to Sr. Project Control Staff regarding staffing requirements.
What Required Skills You'll Bring:
7+ years prior project controls experience; experience on mega projects are considered a strong asset
Proficiency using PowerBI
Prior exposure to project management activities
Bachelor's degree in engineering or management.
Proficiency in Microsoft Office suite, especially Excel.
What Desired Skills You'll Bring:
Exposure to Primavera (P6) and Microsoft Project
Master's degree in a relevant field is a strong asset
Minimum Clearance Required to Start:
Not Applicable/None
This position is part of our Critical Infrastructure team.
For more than 75 years, our experts have designed and delivered the critical infrastructure that connects and protects communities around the world. We work in diverse, collaborative teams, both within the company and with our partners and customers, to plan, design, build, and modernize infrastructure. We take special pride in projects and solutions that improve communities as well as people’s quality of life by promoting economic growth, enhancing mobility, and increasing sustainability and resiliency. Powered by our people, we provide the imagination necessary to support our customers’ visions—and to help them see new possibilities.
We value our employees and want our employees to take care of their overall wellbeing, which is why we offer best-in-class benefits such as health, vision, dental, employer paid provincial care premiums, Defined Contribution Pension Plan (DCPP), Tax-Free Savings Account (TFSA), Registered Retirement Savings Plan (RRSP), life insurance, paid time off, sick leave, all province observed holidays off, and gym membership discounts to fit your busy lifestyle!
Parsons is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility in the workplace. Diversity is ingrained in who we are, how we do business, and is one of our company’s core values. Parsons equally employs representation at all job levels for minority, female, disabled, protected veteran and LGBTQ+.
We truly invest and care about our employee’s wellbeing and provide endless growth opportunities as the sky is the limit, so aim for the stars! Imagine next and join the Parsons quest—APPLY TODAY!About Us
Parsons is a digitally enabled solutions provider focused on the defense, security, and infrastructure markets. With nearly 75 years of experience, Parsons is uniquely qualified to deliver cyber/converged security, technology-based intellectual property, and other innovative services to federal, regional, and local government agencies, as well as to private industrial customers worldwide.
Parsons is an equal opportunity, drug-free employer committed to diversity in the workplace. Minority/Female/Disabled/Protected Veteran/LGBTQ+.
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