Project Controls Coop Student - Kincardine, Canada - United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.

United Engineers & Constructors, Inc.

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Kincardine, Canada

1 week ago

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Description

At United we are a team of engineers, builders, planners and thinkers that design and build today's infrastructure, for tomorrow. We come to work every day committed to drive growth and deliver projects that matter for our clients, ourselves, and our communities. Through our work in the nuclear, conventional generation, renewable and power delivery markets, we create resilient infrastructure to last generations.

ABOUT THE PROJECT

The Steam Generator Replacement Team (SGRT) project is a fully integrated Joint Venture of Aecon, United and Framatome, located in Kincardine, Ontario.

SGRT is a part of the Major Component Replacement (MCR) project and includes the removal of the steam generators at Unit 3, and 4 and the installation of replacement steam generators with related plant modifications.

This project is part of Bruce Power's Life Extension Program, which will allow Bruce Power's CANDU units to continue to operate safely through to 2064.

In addition to the existing contracts for Unit 3 and Unit 4, SGRT has signed a long-term Preferred Supplier Agreement for steam generator replacements at the plant's remaining units as part of the Bruce Major Component Replacement project.

PURPOSE OF THE POSITION

Reporting to the Assistant Project Controls Manager and Project Controls Manager, the Project Controls Co-Op will be responsible in providing project control support to ongoing projects and supporting the company's estimating and construction teams to ensure that the company's project control system is properly implemented and utilized.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING

Overall responsibility for compliance of assigned projects with project controls standards both from applicable contract documents and from SGRT project controls policies/guidelines.
Participate in developing, establishing, and maintaining the company's project cost /control systems.
Set up project accounting systems (cost codes, job cost processing procedures, project rules of credit) in SAP.
Review the project contract and ensure that all the contract conditions (invoicing, reporting, change management, etc.) are applied and fulfilled, project tracking and reporting, and project closeout.
Monitor the project performance and ensure that all the project control system is properly implemented.
Generate all required project status reports for internal management and for the customer, including the overall project Dashboard, project performance report (Earned Value, SPI, CPI, etc).
Responsible to maintain a change management system in compliance with contract conditions and Aecon's procedures; monitor and enforce the change management system for assigned projects.
Responsible to communicate project controls processes and their applicable responsibilities.
Review and analyze the project control reports (i.e. progress and productivity) with the project control leads and suggest corrective actions to maintain reasonable (around 1PF) performance/productivity.
Review and analyze the project scheduling and cost reports and suggest corrective actions to maintain the project within anticipated cost and schedule.
Assists with contract management and payments.
Other duties as assigned.

THE KNOWLEDGE AND SKILLS WE REQUIRE

Minimum 2nd year in a College Program or University degree in a related field. (Preference given to construction, engineering, and business programs).
Intermediate to expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Passion for problem solving.
Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within a highpressure work site environment.
Strong interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees.
Willingness for continuous learning and advancement of technical knowledge.
Detail oriented and customer focused.

OTHER QUALIFICATIONS

Our background check process includes a full security check and clearance process as well as reference checks. The security clearance process includes a comprehensive list of previous residences, employment, education and other pertinent information. _Those with a valid Bruce Power security clearance are strongly preferred_._

United offers a benefit rich offering to our employees.

United provides access to Extended Heath Care, Vision Coverage, Dental Coverage, Health Spending Accounts, Critical Illness Coverage, Life and AD&D Coverage and Disability Coverage for Short and Long Term Disability.

United supports life balance by offering a competitive PTO program in addition to paid holidays. We enjoy a great wellness program with regular incentives.