dokaco

Project Controls Specialist – Owner's Representative (Edmonton, AB)

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At a Glance

Location
Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
Employment
contract
Experience
2–3 years

Key Requirements

Required Skills

AI

Certifications

  • PMP

Domain Knowledge

  • Construction
  • Energy
  • Oil & Gas
  • Telecommunications

Requirements

Owner's representative experience on complex capital projects with mission-critical or 24/7 operational components

Oil & gas or energy sector client experience (corporate facilities, campus developments)

Experience coordinating non-construction elements (FF&E, IT infrastructure, commissioning, move management)

Familiarity with PMIS platforms (Procore, Aconex) or cost management systems (EcoSys, Prism)

Responsibilities

You'll manage the client's master schedule, validate contractor progress, and coordinate across GCs, vendors, and internal client teams on complex, long-duration projects (24+ months).

This role requires independence, regular site presence, and the ability to challenge vendor claims while maintaining collaborative relationships.

Develop and maintain integrated master schedules incorporating inputs from GCs, vendors, owner departments, IT/telecom, and FF&E providers

Conduct regular site visits (multiple times weekly during construction) to verify physical progress against contractor claims and challenge inconsistencies

Interface with client stakeholders and contractor teams to drive schedule alignment, multi-party coordination, and issue resolution

Coordinate construction activities around operational constraints (24/7 facilities, server rooms, control centers)

About the Company

Since 2011 Dokainish & Company has been providing world class professional consultancy services.

We specialize in working diligently and collaboratively with our clients to achieve long-lasting and impactful results across numerous business functions. Our areas of expertise include, but are not limited to, Project Controls, Project Management, Quantitative Risk Analysis, Organizational Change Management, Enterprise Reporting, Estimating, Asset Management, and System Implementation for Capital Projects. We draw upon decades of project experience to deliver customized solutions to our clients’ most complex challenges.