Posted 5 months ago
Project Controller (PCO) - Industrial
@ Pomerleau
Montréal, Quebec
Overview
Pomerleau is hiring a Project Controller for major industrial construction projects. The role covers cost control, scheduling, risk, change, document control and team leadership, with reporting to the client and the Project Director. The posting asks for a civil, industrial or mechanical engineering degree and at least 15 years in industrial construction, with hybrid work for corporate roles.
Responsibilities:
- Coordinate project control activities on major industrial projects
- Lead cost, planning, risk and document control team
- Prepare performance reports and strategic analyses
- Monitor performance indicators and propose corrective actions
- Support Project Director in executive presentations
Requirements summary:
- Engineering bachelor's degree
- 15+ years in industrial construction
- Significant project controls experience
- Proven multidisciplinary team management
- Proficiency in Primavera P6, MS Project and PMIS
Tools & skills
Benefits mentioned
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- Employer posting date
- 2026-06-09
- First seen by our source
- 2026-10-09
- Source record updated
- 2026-10-20
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Job details
| Seniority | Senior |
| Department | Project management |
| Experience | 15+ years |
| Manages people | Yes |
| Hours per week | 40 (estimated) |
| Travel | ground: minimal |
| Work setting | Office, Plant or factory, Construction site |
| Position | Sitting and standing |
| Physical demands | physical low · computer high |
| Languages | English |
| Education | Bachelor’s degree (required) |
| Fields of study | Civil engineering, Industrial engineering, Mechanical engineering |
| Perks mentioned | Generous paid time off, Retirement plan, Stock or equity, Transit support |
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Pomerleau
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Redefining construction. Together. From concept to completion. Everywhere. Anytime. Without compromise.
Full company description
Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living environments of tomorrow. It is a family-owned company with human values, recognized as one of the 100 best employers in Canada. As a talent incubator and a trainer for the next generation, we encourage the development and growth of all our team members.
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- Reported office locations
- 500 Rue Saint-Jacques, Montréal, Québec H2Y, CA
- 521, 6E Avenue, St-Georges, Quebec G5Y0H1, CA
- 99 Airport Rd, St John’s, Newfoundland and Labrador A1A, CA
- 1496 Bedford Hwy, Bedford, Nova Scotia B4A, CA
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- 343 Preston St, Ottawa, Ontario, CA
- 185 The West Mall, Toronto, Ontario M9C, CA
- 900 W Hastings St, 1100, Vancouver, Colombie-Britannique V6C, CA
- Business categories
- Construction
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- Other recorded names
- Pomerleau
- Pomerleu
- Profile identifies a recruitment agency
- Yes
- Reported total investment
- 200,000,000
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Pomerleau, whose revenues exceeded $4.8 billion in 2023, is one of the largest construction companies in Canada. It specializes in building, infrastructure, and civil engineering sectors, undertaking major projects through alternative delivery methods. Equipped with a research and development laboratory, Pomerleau integrates innovations into more than 80% of its projects and works sustainably to build the living…
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Industry | Construction |
| Company size | 1,001-5,000 employees |
| Headquarters | Montréal, Québec |
| Organization type | Privately Held |
| Year founded | 1966 |
| Open jobs on Jobsy | 347 |
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• Ensure overall coordination of project control activities on major industrial projects
• Work closely with functional leadership and internal and external stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements, management standards, and project objectives
• Define, in collaboration with the Project Director and team, management plans, processes, tools, and methodologies
• Participate in their implementation and continuous improvement
• Validate approaches, methodologies, and strategies proposed by functional leads
• Prepare and present performance reports, strategic analyses, and project reporting
• Support the Project Director in executive presentations, analyses, and strategic discussions
Lead, support, and mobilize a team of professionals, technicians, and administrators responsible for:
• Cost control
• Planning and scheduling
• Risk management
• Change management
• Progress tracking
• Reporting
• Contract administration
• Document control
Ensure delivery of these functions by:
• Maintaining quality, consistency, and timeliness of deliverables
• Monitoring performance indicators and variances
• Proposing and tracking corrective actions
• Ensuring consistency between physical progress, documentation, and financial data
• Supporting team development and continuous improvement
This role could be for you if you have
• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (civil, industrial, mechanical, or other relevant field)
• Minimum of 15 years of experience in industrial construction, including significant experience in project controls
• Proven experience managing multidisciplinary teams
• Proficiency in planning tools (Primavera P6, MS Project) and project management systems (PMIS)
• Strong communication, organizational, analytical, and synthesis skills
• Strong judgment and ability to make informed decisions in complex environments
• Versatility and autonomy in managing responsibilities and priorities
• Strong interest in innovation and integration of new technologies in project management practice
• Ability to travel occasionally to project sites as required • RRSP with up to 5% employer matching
• Hybrid work model for corporate roles
• Employee stock ownership program
• Career growth through real development opportunities
• Transit pass reimbursement — get to work for free
• Minimum 4 weeks of vacation from day one
For the past six years, we've proudly held the distinction of being one of Canada's Top 100 Employers. Pomerleau is a national leader in construction, delivering major projects across Canada. We believe in creating a workplace where people feel respected, supported, and empowered to grow. Our culture is built on collaboration, trust, and a shared commitment to doing great work. If this speaks to you, apply for this role or connect with one of our recruiters to learn how we can support you throughout the process.
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