Manager, Project Controls

Post Date

Aug 29, 2023

Location

Cambridge,
Ontario

ZIP/Postal Code

N3H4R7
Canada
Sep 17, 2025 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Project Manager

Req #

WAT-647631

Pay Rate

$52 - $78 (hourly estimate)

Who Can Apply

  • Candidates must be legally authorized to work in Canada

Job Description

Insight Global is looking for a Manager, Project Controls to join the nuclear energy team at a top industrial automation client on a contract-to-hire basis. This candidate is responsible to provide leadership and strategic scheduling, cost management, and cost/schedule integration in support of managing projects from proposal development to closeout. They will be responsible for supervising a team providing reporting, data management, output distribution, process monitoring and job scheduling. They will support project managers with project controls activities on assigned projects, this includes but is not limited to forecasting, schedule management, managing cost and schedule changes, supporting gate strategies, preparation, and approval.

Required Skills & Experience

5+ years of scheduling experience in a manufacturing environment is required, preferably in a custom manufacturing environment.

Experience with computerized database systems, Microsoft Excel and Primavera is required.

An understanding of common business practices relating to materials management, production control, logistics and procurement is essential.

Ability to quickly understand business processes and their risk implications, analyze complex situations to reach appropriate conclusions.

Demonstrated ability to provide direction, including providing advice and influencing personnel to make good decisions.

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Nuclear energy industry experience

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 31st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.