Highlights of the job

We are hiring up to two (2) full-time temporary Analyst (Scheduler), Project Controls position for up to 11 months working out of Edmonton, AB.

As the Analyst, Project Controls, you will play a key role in supporting the successful delivery of EPCOR Water Services' capital projects and programs. You will provide project controls expertise across a diverse portfolio of initiatives, leading scheduling, forecasting, analysis, reporting, and performance monitoring activities that help projects stay on track and aligned with business objectives.

Embedded within EPCOR Water Services and working as part of the Project Management Office, you will develop and maintain integrated project and program schedules, resource plans, and forecasts while providing valuable insights into project performance, risks, constraints, and recovery opportunities. Partnering closely with Project Managers, Operations, and other stakeholders, you will support informed decision‑making through schedule analysis, resource planning, productivity monitoring, and portfolio-level reporting.

In addition to scheduling responsibilities, you will contribute to broader project controls functions, including cost control, progress monitoring, risk management, KPI reporting, and continuous improvement initiatives. You will also support the development and maintenance of project control standards, project structures, work breakdown structures, and cash flow reporting throughout the project lifecycle.

This role supports both short-term projects and multi-year capital programs and is instrumental in improving project predictability, balancing resource demands, and driving successful project outcomes. While reporting to the Manager,



Embedded Engineering, you will work closely with the EPCOR Water Services Project Controls team and receive day-to-day project controls guidance and prioritization from the Manager, Project Controls.

Where we work: This position is eligible for our hybrid work program, offering the flexibility to work remotely while requiring a minimum of two days per week onsite. Initial onboarding will be completed onsite.

What you’d be responsible for

- Developing and maintaining resource-loaded schedules, integrated program plans, and portfolio schedules in Primavera P6, incorporating changes in scope, constraints, resource availability, and business priorities.
- Conducting schedule, resource, and what-if scenario analysis to support forecasting, project prioritization, decision-making, and project recovery planning.
- Collaborating with Operations, Project Managers, and project teams to develop short- and long-term work plans, shutdown plans, manpower plans, and resource strategies while optimizing resource utilization across multiple projects and programs.
- Monitoring and analyzing project, program, and portfolio performance, including project progress, productivity, budgets, forecasts, risks, recovery plans, and key performance indicators (KPIs).
- Preparing and distributing project status reports, dashboards, forecasts,



and management reporting that provide actionable insights to project teams and stakeholders.
- Establishing and maintaining project cost control processes, including cost tracking, cash flow forecasting, accrual reporting, cost variance analysis, and change management administration.
- Coordinating with estimators, project managers, and project controls team members to develop and maintain project and portfolio forecasts, budgets, and financial reporting.
- Maintaining standardized Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), and project controls processes to support consistent planning, execution, and reporting.
- Providing project controls expertise throughout the project lifecycle, supporting proactive planning, issue resolution, risk mitigation, and successful project delivery.
- Developing and enhancing project controls tools, reporting, analytics, and best practices using Primavera P6, Power BI, Excel, Power Query, and other technologies.
- Supporting business development, operational excellence, and continuous improvement initiatives through scheduling, analysis, reporting, and process optimization.

What's required to be successful

- A diploma from an accredited engineering technology program (Civil Engineering Technology) is required.
- A degree in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, project management, finance or a related field is considered an asset.
- Project Management Qualified (PMP) or other PMI designation would be considered an asset.
- Engineer-in Training (E.I.T.) designation with APEGA or Certified Engineering Technologist (C.E.T.) designation with ASET will

📌 Analyst (Scheduler), Project Controls (Canada)
🏢 EPCOR
📍 Canada