Develop, maintain, and monitor integrated project schedules and cost control systems to ensure alignment with project objectivesCollaborate with Project Managers and Project Accountant to establish baseline schedules (cost and resource loaded), set up program and projects' control budget and tasksPerform ongoing schedule updates and cost tracking, including progress measurement, forecasting, and variance analysis by updating the actual cost and resources in the schedulePrepare and maintain cash flow projections, budget forecasts, and schedule forecasts, ensuring consistency between cost and schedule dataMonitor project performance related to scope, schedule, and cost, and recommend corrective actions when deviations occurAnalyze 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 schedulePrepare Backup for the Invoices in full liaison with Project AccountantSupport Project Managers to prepare input for the monthly reportsInterface with project team and subs on all project controls matters related to scheduling and cost managementImplement and support project control processes, including progress measurement, forecasting, change control, and reporting cyclesTrack, document, and communicate variances, trends, and risks affecting both schedule and budgetMaintain accurate data in a centralized system of record to ensure consistency and reliability of project reportingRequirementsStrong 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 environmentsAbility to integrate cost and schedule data to provide meaningful performance insights and forecastsExperience in preparing cost and resource loaded schedules and updating the actual costs and resources monthly to prepare the cashflow and resource forecastStrong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify issues and recommend practical solutionsExcellent organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlinesDetail-oriented with a robust focus on data accuracy, completeness, and consistencyAbility to work independently and collaboratively within a team environmentProactive and results-driven, with the ability to anticipate risks and support decision-makingStrong written and verbal communication skillsAbility to manage multiple assignments and adapt to changing prioritiesBachelor's degree or equivalent in Engineering, Business, or related field10+ years of experience in project controls, including both scheduling and cost controlsAdvanced expertise in Primavera P6 for schedule development, resource loading, and cost integrationExperience with budgeting, forecasting, and earned value analysisFamiliarity with project management systems such as SharePoint, Trimble Unity Construct, Aconex, or similarProficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, and other standard business toolsCore CompetenciesDemonstrates 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 keywordsPrimavera P6 ExpertiseEarned Value Management (EVM)Cost Control PrinciplesProject SchedulingBudget ForecastingHard SkillsCost ControlSchedule DevelopmentVariance AnalysisProgress MeasurementChange ManagementData AccuracyForecastingCritical Path AnalysisResource LoadingBudget ManagementSoft SkillsAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingOrganizational SkillsCommunication SkillsTeam CollaborationIndustry KeywordsProject ControlsEngineeringConstructionCost ManagementSchedule ManagementTools & TechnologiesPrimavera P6Microsoft ExcelMicrosoft WordSharePointTrimble Unity ConstructAconex

📌 Project Controls Specialist (Edmonton)
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📍 Edmonton