Field Project Control Specialist - PL#32541

Peter Lucas; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A project management firm in Canada is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to provide project support on-site. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of experience in project controls and field coordination. The role includes responsibilities in managing project schedules, budgets, and continuous improvement. Benefits include extended health and dental coverage, pension matching, and company incentives. Wages are negotiable based on experience.

Benefits

Extended Health and Dental Benefits

Pension Matching Program

Company Incentives

Qualifications

• Must have field-based experience at a large industrial site.
• Requires at least 3-5 years of relevant experience.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management and controls support, including cost, schedule, metrics, and reporting.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Monitor progress against deliverables and recommend corrective actions.

Skills

Project controls experience

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Job description

Overview

Peter Lucas Project Management is a group of energetic and curious problem-solvers in the mining industry; we are currently looking for a Project Controls Specialist to join our team.

At Peter Lucas, we provide a variety of work, professional challenges, and learning opportunities with targeted professional growth support, a diverse community of colleagues, health and dental benefits, and improved job security. We seek to create an environment where everyone can succeed in a career they are passionate about while contributing to a better future.

Responsibilities

• Provide project management and controls support, including cost, schedule, metrics, and reporting.
• Assist PMs with planning, supervision, performance tracking, and process development.
• Develop and maintain project schedules, budgets, forecasts, and resource plans.
• Monitor progress against deliverables, analyze variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Prepare project control deliverables, reports, and presentations for stakeholders.
• Manage change orders, invoices, financial transactions, and cost-control files.
• Support procurement activities and ensure timely communication of project risks and status.
• Drive continuous improvement in schedule efficiency.

Requirements

• Must have field-based experience at a large industrial site
• Open to junior through senior candidates, but requires at least 3-5 years of relevant experience
• Mix of field coordination and project controls experience preferred
• Willing to stay in the area (will cover weekend travel to/from home base).
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Solid safety awareness
• Demonstrated project controls experience, including onsite support for major EPC Time & Materials contracts, auditing LEMs, monitoring project schedules and progress, collaborating with construction teams, coordinating with in-house controls specialists, and participating in weekly project controls meetings
• Coordination: general onsite administration and logistics duties

Location and Schedule

The ideal candidate will work on-site near Lanigan supporting the project, Monday to Friday. LOA will be provided for accommodations.

Benefits

• Extended Health and Dental Benefits
• Pension Matching Program
• Company Incentives

Salary: Open to wage negotiations based on experience and qualifications.

We appreciate all applicants' interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. Wages are negotiable based on experience and qualifications.

Global reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.

Equal Opportunity Statement Peter Lucas Project Management is an equal-opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.

We acknowledge that the Peter Lucas head office is located on Treaty 6 Territory, the traditional lands of the Cree, Saulteaux, Dene, Dakota, Lakota, Nakota, and the homeland of the Metis.

We recognize that our work, our lives and our communities extend beyond these borders, taking place on the traditional and unceded territories of Indigenous Peoples across what is now known as Canada.

As we live, work, and play in these diverse lands, we honor the deep histories, cultures, and contributions of First Nations, Inuit, and Metis Peoples. In the spirit of Reconciliation and guided by our mission to elevate people and communities while driving innovation and sustainability, we are committed to building respectful relationships and shared success across this land we call home.