Project Controller

Ville de Montréal

. Advise project managers on project management methodologies during the development, planning, and execution phases .

Posted 10/22/2026contractMontréal • CanadaMid-LevelSenior💰 CA$65,937 - CA$110,907 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project management methodologies, ensuring compliance with governance requirements and delivering quality project management outputs. Proficient in monitoring project progress and preparing comprehensive reporting for portfolio management.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management MethodologiesPortfolio Governance ComplianceProject Monitoring and ControlEPM, MS Project, JIRA, Qlik SensePMI Methodology Knowledge

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Hard Skills

Project ControlBudget PlanningQuality AssuranceVariance AnalysisReporting Preparation

Soft Skills

CollaborationAdvisory Skills

Tools & Technologies

EPMMS ProjectJIRAQlik Sense

Certifications & Qualifications

SPVM Security Clearance

Industry Keywords

InfrastructureOperationsSecurity PortfolioStage GatesMonthly Dashboards

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

TypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Advise project managers on project management methodologies during the development, planning, and execution phases
Ensure compliance with portfolio governance requirements, stage gates, and reporting requirements for the Infrastructure, Operations and Security portfolio
Collaborate on developing the detailed work plan in accordance with the project management methodology and quality assurance plan
Monitor and control project progress by keeping project schedules up to date and conducting the required reviews
Identify variances and their causes to explain delays and cost overruns, and recommend the necessary adjustments to schedules and budget planning
Control the quality of project management deliverables and ensure that all required approvals have been obtained
Prepare reporting for the sector project portfolio
Consolidate information from the various portfolios to produce monthly dashboards for the sector portfolio

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor's degree (or equivalent academic qualification) in business administration, computer science, or another relevant field
Four years of experience related to the position's responsibilities, specifically in project, program, or portfolio control and monitoring
The candidate must be recommended following the SPVM security clearance process
Knowledge of project and portfolio management tools, such as EPM, MS Project, JIRA, and Qlik Sense, is an asset
Knowledge of PMI methodology is an asset

Benefits

Comp & perks

Major challenges and opportunities
A career serving the people of Montréal
Competitive compensation and benefits
Work-life balance
Opportunities for career advancement
Remote work options
Accommodations during the competency assessment process are available upon request for persons with disabilities