Project Controls Manager

At Pursuit we offer more than just a place to visit we create opportunities for our guests to truly connect with iconic destinations. Our experiences include world-class attractions and distinctive lodges all designed to highlight the unique beauty of each location. Beyond that we offer thoughtfully crafted restaurants retail and transportation services that help our guests immerse themselves fully in the experience. What ties it all together are the friendly faces youll find along the way the thoughtful amenities and the delightful details that make every visit feel personal and unforgettable.

ROLE & RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Schedule management: Establish scheduling standards and support PMs in developing reviewing and maintaining credible schedules from feasibility through closeout. Review critical paths approval and procurement milestones dependencies progress updates and recovery plans.
• Governance and QA/QC: Maintain Stage-Gate requirements templates and review checklists. Check the completeness consistency and quality of key project deliverables and confirm readiness for approval submissions.
• Portfolio reporting: Own and standardize Development reporting including corporate capital forecasts. Consolidate and validate budgets commitments actual costs forecast final costs contingency cash flow and schedule status with PMs and Finance. Explain variances and highlight decisions required.
• Change and claims: Support PMs in evaluating change orders and contractor and consultant time and cost claims. Review contractual basis supporting records pricing and schedule impacts; maintain change and claims registers and provide recommendations for approval or negotiation.
• Project risk management: Establish consistent risk registers with named owners and mitigation actions. Facilitate reviews monitor actions and escalate material risks affecting scope cost schedule approvals or operational readiness.
• Portfolio controls: Maintain an integrated view of project milestones resource demands and dependencies. Identify trends resource conflicts and emerging risks and recommend actions to the Sr. Director and PMs.
• Business Case: Prepare and coordinate submissions across Development Finance and Operations. Align scope estimates schedule risks delivery assumptions and financial inputs; challenge gaps and confirm estimate accuracy and supporting information appropriate to each approval stage.
• Lessons learned: Establish a practical process to capture lessons at key milestones and closeout. Translate findings into updated templates standards and recommendations for current and future projects.

EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

• Degree in Construction Management Civil Engineering Architecture Interior Design or a related field
• PMP certification is an asset.

IDEAL EXPERIENCE:

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in project management (design & construction) in the built environment residential preferably in the hospitality industry.
• Proven track record of successfully managing projects in the design and construction from inception to completion
• Familiarity with the end-to-end development projects process.
• Experience with Budget Schedule management and reporting structure

SKILLS & ABILITIES:

• Strong knowledge of client-side project management
• Exceptional communication skills and team management abilities.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Familiarity with project management software (e.g. MS Project Primavera AutoCAD Bluebeam Smart Sheet etc.) and Microsoft Office Suite
• Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines.
• Exceptional power point and presentation skills in addition to creating automated reports
• Strong in automated sheets and reports
• Detail-oriented with a proactive mindset.

WORK ENVIRONMENT:

• Report to the Sr. Director Development Projects and work closely with the projects managers and VP Operations

• Work closely with the project coordinator in terms of template updates and reporting.

• Online meetings with consultants contractors and stakeholders

• Perform frequent site visits to Jasper Banff Waterton and Golden

• This role can be based in our Calgary Bow Valley Banff Jasper office.

About Us:

Were more than a hospitality and attractions company. We connect people to iconic places through unforgettable and inspiring experiences; Our team members included.

Thoughtfully united by their unique power to inspire and invigorate our collection of hotels and lodges recreational attractions ground transportation services retail food and beverage sightseeing tours and travel products are tied together by iconic destination-worthy locations in Alaska Montana the Canadian Rockies Reykjavík and Costa Rica.

Pursuit is a publicly traded company listed on the New York Stock Exchange under the symbol PRSU. As a member of the S&P SmallCap 600 index we specialize in attractions-led hospitality consistently generating revenue and delivering value to our shareholders.

What will your work environment be like

At Pursuit our locations are more than just a place to work its a space where you can bring your whole self collaborate with talented teams across departments and build lasting friendships. We believe in fostering an environment where work and play coexist so whether youre tackling projects or enjoying our many perks youll feel supported and valued. With a variety of great benefits were committed to ensuring that your time with us is as fulfilling as it is fun.

Our team shares a passion for adventure and an authentic desire to play host to the world. We are united by our connection to the people and places were lucky to call home. Our workforce is diverse. Our team members come here to embrace the extraordinary. To watch the sunrise and set each day in a place that for many people exists only in their imagination. To build career experience beside seasoned professionals a community of people who say yes to adventure time and time again. To be a part of the #PursuitLife and live each day with purpose turning moments into memories

PURSUIT PERKS

• Join an inclusive global team and make life-long connections

• Enjoy free access to Pursuit attractions and 50% off for friends

• Get discounts on hotel stays dining and retail

• Access subsidized mental health and wellness resources

Equal Employment Opportunities Information

Pursuit is an Equal Opportunity Employer committed to diversity in the workplace. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race color age religion gender sexual orientation disability veteran status and other protected places a high value on diverse backgrounds and experiences recognizing that they serve as catalysts for creativity and innovation. We encourage individuals who are eligible to work in the country where the role is locatedto apply and join our inclusive team!We are working to eliminate barriers for applicants and team members from equity-deserving groups. If you cant apply online or need accommodation during the application or hiring process please contact our Talent & Acquisition Team

We thank all candidates for their interest; however please note that only applicants selected for further consideration will be contacted directly.