Project Controls Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
Salary Range
The salary range for this position is $101,000 to $139,000. The final offer will be determined based on the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and internal equity considerations. Please note that the offer may fall anywhere within the posted range and is not necessarily at the top end.
About Us
Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) is a public crown corporation dedicated to delivering major infrastructure projects in British Columbia on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. With approximately $15 billion in major infrastructure developments, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of construction oversight.
Why Join Us
At TI Corp, you’ll be part of a dynamic and innovative team driving transformative infrastructure projects that make a real difference in communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture where your ideas are valued. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Here, your contributions will not only shape your career but also the future of our infrastructure landscape. Join us and be a part of something impactful.
Overview
The Project Controls Manager leads the overall project controls function on large-scale infrastructure programs, overseeing cost, schedule, risk, and performance reporting. This role acts as the primary interface between project leadership, client/owner representatives, and the controls team, ensuring the project remains on budget, on schedule, and audit-ready throughout its lifecycle.
What We Offer
Vacation starts at five weeks and with an additional one day per year of service to a maximum of six weeks. TI Corp is dedicated to professionally growing staff and building internal capacity, through mentorship, active succession planning, learning and development financial assistance, and membership dues. Extended health and dental benefits plus a $1000 Health Spending Account annually. We are part of the BC Public Sector Pension Plan – if you join us from other Public Service or Public Sector organizations who are part of this pension plan, your pension will continue seamlessly. Hybrid work arrangement with the ability to work from home one day a week following an orientation period. Top-up allowance for maternity and parental leave. Free travel insurance for full-time employees. Transit subsidy program.
Key Accountabilities
Oversees the work with a fully integrated project controls team, including estimating, cost control, scheduling, risk management and records management to provide subject matter expertise in project controls. Owns the integration of cost and schedule data into a unified Earned Value Management (EVM) system. Establishes and maintains the project controls plan, WBS/CBS structures, and baseline governance. Leads and coordinates monthly/quarterly performance reviews, variance analysis, and forecasting with senior stakeholders. Manages change control processes, trend/risk registers, and contingency drawdown. Ensures compliance with owner, regulatory, and contractual reporting requirements. Responsible for the presentation of cost, schedule, and risk status to executive leadership and client owners. Leads, coaches, mentors, and develops staff, including recruitment, performance management, succession planning, career development, and workforce planning Actively builds and maintains strong collaborative cross-discipline, cross-project, and external relationships. Prepares and maintains a project controls management plan, project controls procedures and systems and contributes to the development of best practices including tools, processes and policies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. PMP (Project Management Professional) or PMI-SP/PSP certification (AACE) strongly preferred. Proven ability to gather, synthesize and convey complex cost/schedule data into clear decision-making narratives. Demonstrated ability to approach project controls with a strategic risk and contingency management mindset. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Comfort with and ability to hold others accountable, even those not in a formal reporting relationship. Collaborative and team oriented, willingness to actively share experiences and ideas. Ability to communicate effectively with executives and other stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to operate in both owner-side and contractor-side environments. A mix of strong to advanced proficiency in the following software : Scheduling, Cost/EVM, Reporting/BI, Risk, Document Control.
Advance proficiency in Excel (modeling, pivot tables, macros)
Successful completion of security screening will be required as a condition of employment with TI Corp.
Additional Requirement
You must be legally authorized to work in Canada. An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of an acceptable current criminal record check.
Notes
Collection Notice: Your personal information is collected from LinkedIn by Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) pursuant to 26(c), 26(e), and 27(1)(a)(i) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of TI Corp recruitment. This includes information you provide through LinkedIn, as well as information about you that is generated by LinkedIn, such as your connections to other TI Corp employees on LinkedIn, how well the skills you have identified on LinkedIn match our job requirements, and what other TI Corp jobs you have applied for on LinkedIn By proceeding, you are authorizing TI Corp to indirectly collect this information. If you have any questions about the collection of your personal information, please contact the Privacy Officer at privacy@ticorp.ca.
About Transportation Investment Corporation
Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) is a subsidiary of the BC Transportation Finance Authority and has a mandate to deliver over $15 billion in major infrastructure on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation and Transit, including the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project, the Broadway Subway Project, the Kicking Horse Canyon Project – Phase 4, the Steveston Interchange Project, the Fraser River Tunnel Project and the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Project.
The Government of B.C. repurposed TI Corp to become a major project governance and delivery organization that is governed by a Board of Directors. TI Corp is committed to building capacity internally and, by extension, within the BC Public Service, and we are guided by our values that reflect our mission to provide enhanced oversight, management and delivery of major capital infrastructure projects in B.C.
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Project Controls Manager
Top Benefits
About the role
Salary Range
The salary range for this position is $101,000 to $139,000. The final offer will be determined based on the successful candidate’s skills, experience, and internal equity considerations. Please note that the offer may fall anywhere within the posted range and is not necessarily at the top end.
About Us
Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) is a public crown corporation dedicated to delivering major infrastructure projects in British Columbia on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation and Infrastructure. With approximately $15 billion in major infrastructure developments, we are committed to upholding the highest standards of construction oversight.
Why Join Us
At TI Corp, you’ll be part of a dynamic and innovative team driving transformative infrastructure projects that make a real difference in communities. We pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and inclusive work culture where your ideas are valued. Enjoy competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits, along with opportunities for professional growth and development. Here, your contributions will not only shape your career but also the future of our infrastructure landscape. Join us and be a part of something impactful.
Overview
The Project Controls Manager leads the overall project controls function on large-scale infrastructure programs, overseeing cost, schedule, risk, and performance reporting. This role acts as the primary interface between project leadership, client/owner representatives, and the controls team, ensuring the project remains on budget, on schedule, and audit-ready throughout its lifecycle.
What We Offer
Vacation starts at five weeks and with an additional one day per year of service to a maximum of six weeks. TI Corp is dedicated to professionally growing staff and building internal capacity, through mentorship, active succession planning, learning and development financial assistance, and membership dues. Extended health and dental benefits plus a $1000 Health Spending Account annually. We are part of the BC Public Sector Pension Plan – if you join us from other Public Service or Public Sector organizations who are part of this pension plan, your pension will continue seamlessly. Hybrid work arrangement with the ability to work from home one day a week following an orientation period. Top-up allowance for maternity and parental leave. Free travel insurance for full-time employees. Transit subsidy program.
Key Accountabilities
Oversees the work with a fully integrated project controls team, including estimating, cost control, scheduling, risk management and records management to provide subject matter expertise in project controls. Owns the integration of cost and schedule data into a unified Earned Value Management (EVM) system. Establishes and maintains the project controls plan, WBS/CBS structures, and baseline governance. Leads and coordinates monthly/quarterly performance reviews, variance analysis, and forecasting with senior stakeholders. Manages change control processes, trend/risk registers, and contingency drawdown. Ensures compliance with owner, regulatory, and contractual reporting requirements. Responsible for the presentation of cost, schedule, and risk status to executive leadership and client owners. Leads, coaches, mentors, and develops staff, including recruitment, performance management, succession planning, career development, and workforce planning Actively builds and maintains strong collaborative cross-discipline, cross-project, and external relationships. Prepares and maintains a project controls management plan, project controls procedures and systems and contributes to the development of best practices including tools, processes and policies.
Qualifications
Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Engineering Management, Quantity Surveying, or related field or an equivalent combination of education and experience. PMP (Project Management Professional) or PMI-SP/PSP certification (AACE) strongly preferred. Proven ability to gather, synthesize and convey complex cost/schedule data into clear decision-making narratives. Demonstrated ability to approach project controls with a strategic risk and contingency management mindset. Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills. Comfort with and ability to hold others accountable, even those not in a formal reporting relationship. Collaborative and team oriented, willingness to actively share experiences and ideas. Ability to communicate effectively with executives and other stakeholders. Demonstrated ability to operate in both owner-side and contractor-side environments. A mix of strong to advanced proficiency in the following software : Scheduling, Cost/EVM, Reporting/BI, Risk, Document Control.
Advance proficiency in Excel (modeling, pivot tables, macros)
Successful completion of security screening will be required as a condition of employment with TI Corp.
Additional Requirement
You must be legally authorized to work in Canada. An offer of employment is conditional upon the completion of an acceptable current criminal record check.
Notes
Collection Notice: Your personal information is collected from LinkedIn by Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) pursuant to 26(c), 26(e), and 27(1)(a)(i) of the Freedom of Information and Protection of Privacy Act for the purpose of TI Corp recruitment. This includes information you provide through LinkedIn, as well as information about you that is generated by LinkedIn, such as your connections to other TI Corp employees on LinkedIn, how well the skills you have identified on LinkedIn match our job requirements, and what other TI Corp jobs you have applied for on LinkedIn By proceeding, you are authorizing TI Corp to indirectly collect this information. If you have any questions about the collection of your personal information, please contact the Privacy Officer at privacy@ticorp.ca.
About Transportation Investment Corporation
Transportation Investment Corporation (TI Corp) is a subsidiary of the BC Transportation Finance Authority and has a mandate to deliver over $15 billion in major infrastructure on behalf of the Ministry of Transportation and Transit, including the Pattullo Bridge Replacement Project, the Broadway Subway Project, the Kicking Horse Canyon Project – Phase 4, the Steveston Interchange Project, the Fraser River Tunnel Project and the Surrey-Langley SkyTrain Project.
The Government of B.C. repurposed TI Corp to become a major project governance and delivery organization that is governed by a Board of Directors. TI Corp is committed to building capacity internally and, by extension, within the BC Public Service, and we are guided by our values that reflect our mission to provide enhanced oversight, management and delivery of major capital infrastructure projects in B.C.