Job description

Emerald Associates - Project Controls Implementation

Emerald Associates is a Canadian Oracle Platinum Partner - Cloud Standard. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, we specialize in Oracle Engineering and Construction (formerly Primavera) suite of products; helping our worldwide Fortune 500 clients improve their project delivery for over 24 years. We take a best-of-breed, highly integrated and automated approach to project management excellence that includes many Emerald proprietary solutions.

We are seeking experienced project delivery professionals to join our Implementation Specialist team. Experience in estimating, planning, scheduling, supply chain, cost and risk management are all key requirements.We are hiring in all our locations; including Canada, USA, Philippines and Australia.

The Role - Implementation Specialist

As an Implementation Specialist, you play a leading role with client and internal project delivery success. You take a hands-on leadership role designing and implementing short and longterm project and portfolio solutions including Oracle, Emerald and third-party software tools both on-premise and in the cloud.

The ideal candidate is a highly collaborative, proactive self-starter who thrives in a hands-on, team environment. He/she embraces learning new tools, and sharing this technology with clients in innovative ways to improve their project delivery. A passion for working with clients to build long-term relationships and project success is critical.

What you'll do:

Solutions selection and recommendation through exploratory meetings, solutions demonstrations and ROI analysis
Solutions Proposal development for phased implementation and project success
Solutions design, configuration, integration, automation, customization, testing and ongoing support
Project management, progress reporting and client relationship building
Training development, training facilitation and tool adoption assistance
Ongoing support and business process refinement
Ongoing relationship development and client satisfaction
New initiative and tools identification and development
Support the ongoing development of Emerald tools and new product development
Case study development, blog posting for knowledge sharing, conference presentations

Some of our tools:

Oracle Primavera P6-EPPM, Oracle Unifier, Oracle OPPM, Oracle Prime, Oracle Aconex
OBIEE, Oracle Data Visualization, Primavera Analytics
Oracle Primavera Risk Analysis, Crystal Ball, Safran Risk
P6-Loader, P6-Calculator, P6-QA, EP-datawarehouse, EP-dashboard, TAPS, CAPPS
Quip, ZOHO

Requirements

Mandatory Qualifications

Fluency in the English language, both written and spoken
B.Eng., B.Sc., B.Comm., MBA or equivalent technical education
3+ years of project management, design or controls related experience
Ability to travel (25-50% of the job)

Preferred Qualifications

P.Eng., P.E., EIT designation or equivalent
Professional certificate with PMI or AACE
Planning & Scheduling : P6 PPM/EPPM Accepted - Microsoft Project, P3, Safran, AstaProject
Cost & Contract Control : Unifier, Primavera Contract Management, Aconex
Portfolio Management : Prime, Primavera Portfolio Project Management, Instantis Enterprise Track
Risk Analysis : Primavera Risk Analysis (Pertmaster), Safran, Crystal Ball, @Risk
ERP/EAM systems : SAP, Oracle E-Business Suite, PeopleSoft, JD Edwards EnterpriseOne, Maximo
Reporting/Dashboarding : Power BI, Tableau, Business Objects, Domo, QlikView, Primavera Analytics
Other project management related tools such as Prolog, Procore , Ecosys, Hard Dollar and Prism, SharePoint, Livelink