dokaco
Project Controls Specialist – Owner's Representative (Edmonton, AB)
At a Glance
- Location
- Edmonton, Alberta, Canada
- Employment
- contract
- Experience
- 2–3 years
Key Requirements
Required Skills
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.