At a Glance
- Tasks: Support project performance analysis by integrating cost, schedule, and progress data.
- Company: Join Davie, Canada's largest shipyard with a legacy since 1825.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, growth opportunities, and a chance to work on monumental projects.
- Other info: Collaborative environment focused on continuous improvement and creativity.
- Why this job: Be part of innovative projects that push boundaries and make a real impact.
- Qualifications: Bachelor’s degree preferred; 3+ years in project controls and strong analytical skills.
The predicted salary is between 81000 - 99000 $ per year.
Job Description
As the Project Control Specialist, you are responsible for supporting project performance analysis by integrating cost, schedule, and progress data.
The role focuses on analysis, validation, and recommendations to support the Project Controls Manager (PCM) and stakeholders in decision‑making.
Responsibilities
- Monitor and analyse project performance using cost, schedule, and Earned Value Management (EVM) metrics (CPI, SPI), ensuring alignment with project controls processes and project management requirements.
- Establish and track project performance indicators, with a primary focus on EVM and productivity; **escalate** significant findings to the Project Controls Manager and Project Manager as appropriate.
- Validate data consistency and integrity between cost, schedule, and progress across systems, supporting but not leading project delivery functions.
- Contribute to forecasting activities (EAC, ETC) through performance analysis and trend evaluation; provide data and recommendations for management review.
- Support change control monitoring and provide analytical input as required.
- Provide accurate and timely performance status reports, highlighting deviations, root causes, and recommended corrective actions for management consideration.
- Prepare performance reports and highlight risks, variances, and opportunities for review by the Project Controls Manager and Project Manager.
- Support the Project Controls Manager (PCM) in project control activities, reporting, and performance analysis.
- Support and provides technical input in the development and improvement of project control tools, dashboards, and reporting (e. g., Power BI, Oracle ERP).
- Support continuous improvement initiatives in project controls processes, working collaboratively with other project team members.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, business administration or a related field is preferred.
- 3+ years of experience in project controls (especially cost engineering), preferably within ship repair, shipbuilding, marine, or other complex industrial project environments.
- Strong knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) and project performance analysis.
- Experience with project control systems (e. g., Oracle ERP) and data/reporting tools (e. g., Power BI).
- Advanced proficiency in MS Excel.
- Analytical and detail-oriented.
- Strong data interpretation and reporting skills.
- Systems-oriented mindset with attention to data integrity.
- Collaborative and proactive approach.
- Good communication skills.
- Proficiency in French and English (written and spoken).
Fluency in English is required for this position, as you will interact with English‑speaking suppliers, stakeholders or clients.
About Us
Founded in 1825, Davie is Canada’s largest shipyard. We build and repair specialised, essential vessels for government and commercial clients.
Working at Davie means embracing vast possibilities every day and taking part in an adventure where every project leads to something monumental.
It’s about tackling big challenges with creativity, determination, and passion.
There’s a real sense of pride in being part of the Davie team.
It’s not just about delivering major projects—it’s about innovation and pushing boundaries to accomplish something truly remarkable.
At Davie, we forge the monumental !
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Project Control Specialist in Lévis employer: Davie
At Davie, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration. Located in Canada’s largest shipyard, we offer our employees meaningful opportunities for growth and development, alongside competitive benefits and a supportive work environment. Join us to be part of a team that not only tackles monumental projects but also champions continuous improvement and personal advancement.
