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HOCS Projects Inc

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Intermediate Project Engineer

Calgary, AB · On-site

Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project. Advanced to expert-level Excel proficiency required. * Legally entitled to work in Canada (citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work ...

Phoenix Industrial Maintenance Ltd.

Proficiency in scheduling software such as Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, or similar tools. * Strong analytical skills and attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple projects ...

Buttcon Construction

Project Manager

Calgary, AB

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite, including Microsoft Project. * Experience with Procore, BIM, Primavera P6, and Axis Accounting Software is an asset. * LEED, Net Zero, WELL, or Passive House ...

TalentSphere

CA$65K - CA$75K/yr

Developing and updating project schedules in Microsoft Project or related program * Check voicemails, complete phone calls as required * Completing technical drawings in Revit when required * Other ...

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Project Coordinator

Calgary, AB

Understanding of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, BIM, and Bid2Win estimating software. Additional Requirements: * Experience managing projects valued at $ 500,000 and above.

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Senior Project Controls Specialist

Calgary, AB

Primavera P6, Microsoft Project and project controls tools (Prism, Procore). * Advanced Excel skills (Pivot Tables, formulas). * Strong analytical and reporting capabilities. * Understanding of WBS ...

First Onsite - CA

Familiarity with Microsoft Project and/or other project scheduling software * Strong command of English Language, with the ability to write scope letters, fixed bid letters and more * Strong ...

AECOM

Environmental Project Manager

Calgary, AB · On-site

Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Excel, and Word. * Willingness to adopt and learn digital tools, including AI-based solutions. * Positive, proactive attitude and ability to thrive in a fast-paced ...

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What is a Microsoft Project job?

A Microsoft Project job typically involves managing and overseeing projects using Microsoft Project, a project management software. Professionals in these roles use the tool to plan, schedule, allocate resources, track progress, and generate reports. Common job titles include Project Manager, Scheduler, or Project Coordinator in industries like IT, construction, and healthcare. Strong proficiency in MS Project and project management principles is usually required.

Is MS project being phased out?

Microsoft Project remains a widely used project management tool in the industry, and there are no indications that it will be phased out soon. Microsoft continues to update and support the software, integrating it with other Office 365 tools, and certifications in MS Project remain valuable for project management professionals.

What are the typical daily responsibilities of a Microsoft Project Manager?

A Microsoft Project Manager is responsible for developing and maintaining detailed project schedules using Microsoft Project, tracking task progress, and coordinating cross-functional team meetings. They review timelines, resource allocations, and deliverable status to ensure milestones are met and provide status updates to stakeholders. The role often involves identifying and mitigating risks, resolving project roadblocks, and ensuring effective communication among all parties involved. Adaptability and attention to detail are essential for handling changes in project scope and successfully guiding teams to project completion.

What can you do with Microsoft projects?

A project manager using Microsoft Project can create project schedules, assign tasks, allocate resources, track progress, and generate reports to monitor project performance. It helps in planning, managing timelines, and ensuring project completion within scope and budget. Proficiency in task dependencies and Gantt charts is essential for effective use.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive in the Microsoft Project position, and why are they important?

To succeed as a Microsoft Project Manager, you need strong project management expertise, organizational skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Project software, often backed by a relevant degree or PMP certification. Mastery of tools like Microsoft Project, Excel, and other scheduling and reporting platforms is essential for planning and monitoring projects. Excellent communication, leadership, and problem-solving abilities help drive teams toward shared goals and resolve issues efficiently. These skills are crucial to ensure projects stay on schedule, within budget, and meet organizational objectives.

Does anyone still use Microsoft Project?

Microsoft Project is still widely used in project management roles for planning, scheduling, and resource allocation. Many organizations rely on it for complex projects, and proficiency in the software can be valuable for project managers and schedulers. However, some companies also adopt alternative tools like Asana or Jira depending on their needs.

How much does Microsoft pay project managers?

Microsoft project managers typically earn an average salary ranging from $90,000 to $150,000 annually, depending on experience, location, and specific role. Salaries can vary based on certifications, such as PMP or Agile, and the complexity of projects managed.
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Intermediate Project Engineer

Intermediate Project Engineer

HOCS Projects Inc

Calgary, AB • On-site

Full-time

Dental, PTO

Posted 20 days ago

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Job description

About HOCS Projects

HOCS Projects is an industry leader in delivering innovative engineering solutions for the oil & gas and industrial sectors. We are seeking an Intermediate Project Engineer to support project execution and management activities across a range of engineering projects. This role is ideal for a communications and technically strong professional who thrives in a fast-paced, multidisciplinary environment and is committed to delivering high-quality, predictable project outcomes.

Responsibilities

  • Support project execution under the direction of the Project Manager, taking ownership of multi-discipline project coordination and delivery within defined scope and schedule.
  • Assist in the planning and execution phases of projects, including:
    • Coordination and review of Project Documents/Engineering Deliverables
    • Project metrics tracking and log management.
    • Development/Support of cost estimates and project schedules
    • Oversight of deliverable quality and timely issuance
    • Identification and resolution of design issues or execution barriers
    • Project Management of Change (MOC)
  • Maintain oversight of technical and commercial scope changes, tracking all modifications to project baselines and documentation.
  • Monitor project performance to ensure alignment with cost, schedule, and quality targets.
  • Ensure that all engineering work complies with regulatory, code, and project-specific requirements.
  • Organize and participate in routine project review meetings with clients and internal teams.
  • Generate and distribute regular project status reports, capturing progress, risks, and key milestones.
  • Serve as a liaison between engineering disciplines, department leads, and other key project stakeholders.
  • Act as a primary technical point of contact for clients throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Travel to project sites when required to support engineering execution, field coordination, or client engagement.

Qualifications

  • Graduation from an accredited university with a B.Sc. in Engineering or from an accredited engineering technology program.
  • A minimum of five years of experience, including relevant project management and controls, and budget and schedule experience.
  • Current registration with APEGA as an EIT or P.Eng will be considered an asset.
  • Fabrication / construction experience will be considered an asset.
  • Strong English oral and written communication skills required.
  • Exceptional interpersonal skills with a positive attitude.
  • Demonstrated initiative, self-management, flexibility, and adaptability.
  • Effective team player who works well independently.
  • Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
  • Exercises good judgment with strong decision-making and problem-solving skills.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Project. Advanced to expert-level Excel proficiency required.
  • Legally entitled to work in Canada (citizenship, permanent residency, or valid work permit).

Attributes

  • Commitment to a team-focused environment.
  • Willingness to assist others and take on tasks outside of typical role boundaries.
  • Strong values in integrity, ethics, trust, and objectivity.
  • Desire for continuous learning and a willingness to apply and share newly acquired skills and knowledge.


Why Join Us?

  • Be part of a growing, innovative engineering firm delivering complex industrial and energy projects.
  • Work closely with experienced engineers and project managers in a collaborative environment.
  • Enjoy on-site perks including a gym and free parking.
  • Build a long-term career with exposure to all phases of project execution.