With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. As a Project Controls Lead, you'll partner with Project Managers and technical teams to strengthen cost control, forecasting, scheduling, and performance across Ground Engineering projects in BC & Yukon. You'll provide clear insight into project performance, identify risks and trends early, guide teams through change and rebaselining, and help strengthen project controls practices through consistent reporting, collaboration, and mentorship. Lead project controls activities across a portfolio of Ground Engineering projects, supporting effective project delivery and informed decision-making. Establish and maintain project controls plans, including budgets, forecasts, accruals, cash flow, schedules, and performance tracking. Guide Project Managers through forecasting, rebaselining, and performance recovery in response to budget, schedule, scope, and performance deviations. Monitor project performance using planned value, actual cost, earned value, schedule progress, and variance analysis to identify emerging trends and risks. Strengthen risk and change management by supporting risk assessments, contingency planning, baseline development, change control, and forecast adjustments. Partner with Project Managers and technical teams to validate progress, scope, costs, schedules, and forecasts. Deliver clear management reporting through monthly project reports, dashboards, forecasts, and performance insights. Mentor junior and intermediate project controls professionals and promote consistent project controls practices across the portfolio.



Diploma or degree in Project Management, Business, Finance, Data Science, Engineering, or a related discipline. Progressive experience in project controls or cost controls within consulting, engineering, construction, or a comparable project environment. Demonstrated experience with budgets, forecasting, accruals, cash flow, cost tracking, variance analysis, and performance reporting. Strong proficiency with Oracle financial tools and Microsoft Excel, with the ability to translate project and financial data into meaningful insights. Experience using Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 for project planning, scheduling, progress measurement, and performance monitoring. Practical knowledge of earned value, project baselines, change control, risk management, and performance recovery. Experience partnering with Project Managers and technical teams to support project performance and decision-making. Experience mentoring or providing technical guidance to project controls professionals. We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. community of brilliant minds
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- NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $Disclosure: The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs.

📌 Manager, Project Management Services (Vancouver)
🏢 WSP Canada
📍 Vancouver