Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project schedules and cost control systems to ensure alignment with project objectives
Collaborate with Project Managers and Project Accountant to establish baseline schedules (cost and resource loaded), set up program and projects' control budget and tasks
Perform ongoing schedule updates and cost tracking, including progress measurement, forecasting, and variance analysis by updating the actual cost and resources in the schedule
Prepare and maintain cash flow projections, budget forecasts, and schedule forecasts, ensuring consistency between cost and schedule data
Monitor project performance related to scope, schedule, and cost, and recommend corrective actions when deviations occur
Analyze and report on schedule performance (critical path, delays, float) and cost performance (earned value, variances, trends)
Support and administer change management processes, including evaluation of both schedule and cost impacts, and implementing the change orders in the Project CBS and the schedule
Prepare Backup for the Invoices in full liaison with Project Accountant
Support Project Managers to prepare input for the monthly reports
Interface with project team and subs on all project controls matters related to scheduling and cost management
Implement and support project control processes, including progress measurement, forecasting, change control, and reporting cycles
Track, document, and communicate variances, trends, and risks affecting both schedule and budget




Maintain accurate data in a centralized system of record to ensure consistency and reliability of project reporting
Requirements Strong understanding of both scheduling and cost control principles, including CPM scheduling and earned value management (EVM)
Proven experience in developing and managing project schedules and budgets within engineering and construction environments
Ability to integrate cost and schedule data to provide meaningful performance insights and forecasts
Experience in preparing cost and resource loaded schedules and updating the actual costs and resources monthly to prepare the cashflow and resource forecast
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and recommend practical solutions
Excellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines
Detail-oriented with a strong focus on data accuracy, completeness, and consistency
Ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team environment
Proactive and results-driven, with the ability to anticipate risks and support decision-making
Solid written and verbal communication skills
Ability to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing priorities
Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business,



or related field
10+ years of experience in project controls, including both scheduling and cost controls
Advanced expertise in Primavera P6 for schedule development, resource loading, and cost integration
Experience with budgeting, forecasting, and earned value analysis
Familiarity with project management systems such as SharePoint, Trimble Unity Construct, Aconex, or similar
Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other standard business tools
Core Competencies Demonstrates advanced expertise in project controls, including scheduling and cost management, with a strong focus on data accuracy and performance analysis. Proficient in integrating cost and schedule data to provide actionable insights and forecasts in engineering and construction environments.
Highest-signal resume keywords Primavera P6 Expertise
Earned Value Management (EVM)
Cost Control Principles
Project Scheduling
Budget Forecasting
Hard Skills Cost Control
Schedule Development
Variance Analysis
Progress Measurement
Change Management
Data Accuracy
Forecasting
Critical Path Analysis
Resource Loading
Budget Management
Soft Skills Analytical Skills
Problem-Solving
Organizational Skills
Communication Skills
Team Collaboration
Industry Keywords Project Controls
Engineering
Construction
Cost Management
Schedule Management
Tools & Technologies Primavera P6
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Word
SharePoint
Trimble Unity Construct
Aconex

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📌 Project Controls Specialist (Alberta)
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📍 Alberta