Job Location: Edmonds

Employment type: Permanent

Hours of work: Full-time (37.5 hrs/wk)

Annual Salary: $ 109,700.00 - 138,700.00

No. of positions: 1

Closing date: August 31, 2026

About the job

What you’ll do

- We are seeking a highly organized, detail-oriented, and experienced Project Controls Professional to join our Project Controls Team within Capital Construction. The successful candidate will lead project controls activities from planning through execution, including scheduling, progress measurement, performance reporting, forecasting, variance analysis, field progress validation, contract and RFP requirements, change support, and project controls documentation. This role is responsible for establishing, implementing, monitoring, and continuously improving project controls practices for a diverse portfolio of capital construction projects. The successful candidate will work closely with construction managers, project managers, contract managers, schedulers, engineers, contractors, suppliers, field teams, and other stakeholders to provide accurate, timely, and practical project controls information that supports effective decision-making and successful project delivery. The duties and responsibilities of this position include:
- Lead the development, review, maintenance, and analysis of integrated construction schedules using industry-standard software such as Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project.
- Establish and maintain project controls processes that are appropriately scaled to each project’s complexity, delivery model, risk profile, contract type, and construction environment.
- Review contractor and supplier schedules, including bid schedules, baseline schedules, progress updates and revised schedules to assess logic, sequencing, critical path, assumptions, and alignment with project and contract requirements.
- Develop and review project controls and schedule requirements for RFP packages, contracts, and contractor deliverables.
- Act as a project controls and scheduling subject matter expert in the review of contractor and supplier bid submissions.
- Lead progress measurement and performance monitoring activities, including the review and analysis of construction progress, quantities, labour hours, productivity, milestone status, and contractor performance data.
- Develop and maintain project controls reporting, including dashboards, S-curves, productivity reports, progress summaries, forecast reports, variance analysis, Productivity Factor reporting, and key performance indicators.
- Apply project controls good practices, including Earned Value Management principles, forecasting, productivity tracking, trend analysis, risk identification, variance analysis, and change management support.
- Align schedules, quantities, progress measurement methods, pay items, and contract requirements to support project performance reporting, change management, and claims support.
- Maintain accurate and traceable project records, including schedules, assumptions, progress data, analysis, decisions, and supporting documentation.
- Lead or support what-if scenarios, Time Impact Analysis schedules, recovery schedule options, delay analysis, extension of time reviews, and other project controls analysis as required.
- Collaborate with construction, contracts, engineering,



procurement, supply chain, project management, and field teams to ensure project controls information is accurate, consistent, timely, and useful for decision-making.
- Drive continuous improvement of project controls practices, templates, processes, reporting tools, lessons learned, and standards within the Capital Construction team.
- Travel occasionally to construction sites, as required, to support field progress reviews, project coordination, and project controls activities.

What you bring

- You are a collaborative, analytical and results-driven project controls skilled with strong construction knowledge and a solid understanding of how schedule, cost, progress, contracts, field execution, and reporting come together on capital projects. You are confident leading project controls activities, working with cross-functional teams, and translating complex project information into clear insights that support successful project delivery.
- A university degree or technical diploma in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, or a related discipline. Extensive relevant experience and training may
- A minimum of 8 years of progressive experience in project controls, construction scheduling, cost control, progress measurement, project reporting, or construction project management.
- Practical construction experience, preferably including field or site-based experience on major infrastructure, utility, civil, electrical, transmission, generation, or other capital construction projects.
- Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6, including schedule development, schedule review, Critical Path Method analysis, baseline management, progress updates, logic review, and schedule quality assessment.
- Strong understanding of construction methodology and sequencing, including engineering, procurement, construction, outages, contractor execution planning, and field progress.
- Strong knowledge of project controls good practices, including schedule management, progress measurement, Earned Value Management principles, forecasting, productivity tracking, performance reporting, variance analysis, trend analysis, risk identification, and change management support.
- Experience developing, reviewing, or implementing project controls requirements for RFPs, contracts, contractor deliverables, schedule specifications, progress reporting requirements, and performance measurement requirements.
- Experience reviewing contractor schedules, supplier schedules, project controls submissions, progress updates, recovery plans, and contractor performance information.
- Familiarity with contract management, engineering, procurement, supply chain, and the broader project lifecycle.
- Ability to interpret construction schedules, contract requirements, quantities, progress data, productivity information, pay items, rules of credit,



and field updates to support project controls analysis and reporting.
- Experience preparing and presenting project controls reports such as S-curves, manpower or resource histograms, productivity reports, forecast reports, variance analysis, dashboard summaries, performance indicators, and project updates.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, documentation, communication, presentation, collaboration, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to take ownership of project controls activities, initiate action, make sound recommendations, and support practical decision-making in a construction environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office programs, particularly Excel, Word and PowerPoint.
- Experience with Power BI and dashboard development is considered an asset.
- PMP, AACE, or other relevant scheduling or project controls certification is considered an asset.
- Experience working with utility contractors, or large capital construction projects is considered an asset.
- A proactive, continuous improvement mindset and an interest in strengthening project controls practices, tools, templates, reporting standards, and team capability.
- Ability to travel occasionally to construction sites within or outside of the region, as required.
- Driver's License Type = Class 5

What we offer

- A comprehensive benefits package - A minimum of 15 paid vacation days - A lifetime pension - Flexible work model, depending on your role type - Training and development courses For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits. Please be advised that this role has been assessed as safety sensitive and pre-qualification alcohol and drug testing will be required as a pre-condition to employment.

For more information on the benefits we offer, visit bchydro.com/benefits.

What else you should know

- Please note that an additional position may be added to this competition based on operational requirements. A condition of employment for this job is that you maintain the following requirements in positive standing: Driver's License Type = Class 5 Before you apply, please confirm you meet BC Hydro’s time in role requirement. M&P; employees must meet the time in role requirements specified in the updated M&P; TIR policy. For MoveUP and IBEW employees, the current time in role as outlined in the Collective Agreements will apply. Don't forget to update your Candidate Profile with your current resume and copies of your certifications. If applicable, include your Trades Qualification. This will ensure we have all the necessary information to assess your application without any delays. Location: Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada V3N 4X8

Date Posted: 2026-08-07

Closing Date: 2026-08-31

52473616 For internal use

How to apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications online at https://app.bchydro.com/careers/current_opp.html or click 'Apply'

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📌 Project Manager 1 (Project Controls Professional) (Burnaby)
🏢 BC Hydro
📍 Burnaby