Project Controller/Scheduler

Tetra Tech; Calgary; Hybrid; CAD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading engineering consulting firm in Calgary is seeking an Intermediate Project Controller/Scheduler to manage project planning, scheduling functions, and cost performance in various engineering projects. Strong organizational skills and experience with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project are essential. This role offers comprehensive benefits and a hybrid work model, ensuring work/life balance.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits

Hybrid work culture

Flexibility for work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development opportunities

Qualifications

• 5-10 years of experience in project controls.
• AACE or PMP Certification is an asset.
• Understanding of Earned Value analysis and Progress Measurement.

Responsibilities

• Involved in all planning and scheduling functions.
• Provide regular status updates on schedule performance.
• Report project costs against baseline budgets.
• Monitor and analyze resource utilization.

Skills

Project controls experience

Proficient with MS Project

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Detail oriented

Education

Bachelor’s degree in a related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Excel

Word

Job description

Tetra Tech is adding an Intermediate Project Controller/Scheduler to our Project Management team based in Calgary, AB .

Why Tetra Tech:

At Tetra Tech, we are Leading with Science™ to solve the world’s most complex challenges. Our industry‑leading experts in engineering and consulting are committed to driving positive change in communities around the world. For over 50 years, we have been at the forefront of innovation and sustainability. Today we stand as a market leader, offering cutting‑edge solutions in water, environment, energy, and international development. Our work has improved more than 625 million lives around the world.

Our office specializes in small to mid‑sized projects for clients across Canada. The types of clients we work for include:

• Heavy Industrial Facilities
• Pipelines and Refineries
• Mining and Mineral Processing
• Water Treatment

Your Impact:

Join Tetra Tech to make a real difference. Our work leverages cutting‑edge technologies, advanced analytics, and the expertise of world‑class scientists and engineers to create meaningful change around the world. Discover your full potential – join us to advance your career while leaving a lasting legacy.

Your Role:

• Involved in all planning and scheduling functions including the development, maintenance, update, and analysis of integrated schedules for engineering and procurement projects.
• Ensure regular status updates documenting schedule performance, critical paths, and forecast analysis are provided to the responsible managers.
• Use of Primavera P6 and Microsoft Project scheduling software.
• Monitor and analyze resource utilization.
• Report on project costs against baseline budgets, alerting the project teams to cost performance.
• Interface with internal project teams for collecting status and progress updates.
• Interface with clients on schedule, cost, and status reporting.
• Conduct activities in line with internal procedures, legislation, and industry standards.
• Pursue continuous professional development and maintain a high degree of discipline knowledge and awareness.
• Work in a safe manner at all times and report all health and safety incidents and concerns.
• Additional duties as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.
• 5-10 years of experience in project controls.
• AACE or PMP Certification an asset.
• Previous experience in engineering consulting an asset.
• Engineering or Technical educational background an asset.
• Understanding of Earned Value analysis and Progress Measurement.
• Proficient with MS Project and Primavera P6, as well as Excel, and Word.
• Exceptional organizational skills and strong written and oral communication skills.
• Detail oriented and can work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.

The perks of working at Tetra Tech include:

• Comprehensive and market‑competitive benefits, available on day one of employment.
• We have embraced a hybrid culture. Work remote and at our great office location, right in the heart of downtown Calgary.
• Flexibility and company‑wide commitment to work/life balance.
• Collaborative team atmosphere that values the contributions of all employees.
• Learning and development opportunities for ongoing professional growth.

About Tetra Tech:

Tetra Tech combines the resources of a global, multibillion‑dollar company with local, client‑focused delivery in 550 locations around the world. Our reputation rests on the technical expertise and talent of more than 30,000 employees who are working together to provide smart, scalable solutions for challenging projects.