Project Controls Specialist – Power BI & Cost Control

Worley; Markham; Vor Ort; CAD 119.000 - 140.000; Vollzeit

Zusammenfassung

Worley in Markham, Ontario, is seeking a Project Controls Specialist focused on Power BI development and cost control. The role requires strong Power BI, DAX, data modelling and Excel capabilities to deliver project and portfolio dashboards for cost, schedule and progress tracking.

Based in Canada, this full-time position emphasizes integration with ECOsys, Primavera P6 and other systems, with a focus on accurate reporting, data quality and continuous improvement of project controls processes.

Qualifikationen

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management or related field.
• Strong Power BI and data analytics skills.
• Experience with EPC/EPCM projects is preferred.

Aufgaben

• Develop, maintain and enhance Power BI dashboards, reports and visuals for project/cportfolios.
• Translate requirements into practical reporting solutions, semantic models and calculations.
• Create and maintain Power BI semantic models, relationships and measures using DAX.
• Use Power Query to connect, transform and cleanse data from multiple sources.
• Integrate project information from EcoSys, Primavera P6, Excel, SharePoint and other data sources.
• Produce dashboards showing project cost, schedule, progress, forecasting and performance.

Kenntnisse

Power BI development

DAX calculations

Data modeling

Power Query

Excel

Stakeholder comms

Cost control

Ausbildung

Diploma or Bachelor's in Engineering/Related

Tools

EcoSys

Primavera P6

SharePoint

Oracle

Power BI Service

Dataflows

Jobbeschreibung

Job Description - Project Controls Specialist – Power BI & Cost Control (MAR00XU)

Project Controls Specialist – Power BI & Cost Control - MAR00XU

Company : Worley

Primary Location

CAN-ON-Markham

Job

Project Controls

Schedule

Full-time

Employment Type : Employee

Job Posting

Unposting Date

About us

Worley is a global company of energy, chemicals and resources experts headquartered in Australia. We partner with our customers to deliver projects and create value across the life of their assets. We specialize in consulting, engineering, procurement and construction across the project lifecycle, with services extending through to operations and decommissioning. Leveraging extensive experience and AI-enabled delivery, we support customers in navigating complexity as they meet today's needs and transition to more sustainable solutions.

Purpose

We are currently recruiting for a Project Controls Specialist – Power BI & Cost Control. Our team includes world class experts and dynamic go-getters. This is a full-time position based in Markham, Ontario.

We are currently recruiting for a Project Controls Specialist – Power BI & Cost Control. This is a full-time position based in Markham, Ontario, Canada.

Responsibilities

Power BI Development and Reporting

• Develop, maintain and enhance interactive Power BI dashboards, reports and visualizations for project and portfolio reporting.
• Translate Project Controls and stakeholder requirements into practical reporting solutions, semantic models, calculations and visualizations.
• Create and maintain Power BI semantic models, relationships, measures and calculations using DAX.
• Use Power Query to connect, transform, cleanse and combine data from multiple sources.
• Integrate project information from relevant systems, which may include EcoSys, Primavera P6, Excel, SharePoint and other structured data sources.
• Develop reporting solutions that provide clear visibility into project cost, schedule, progress, forecasting, productivity, change, risk and overall performance.
• Design executive-level and operational dashboards that make complex project information easy to understand and allow users to move from high-level indicators to supporting detail.
• Validate source data, calculations and dashboard outputs and reconcile results with approved project reports and source systems.
• Identify data/quality gaps and reporting inconsistencies and work with appropriate data owners to resolve them.
• Optimize data models, DAX calculations, queries and refresh processes to improve report performance, reliability and usability.
• Support Power BI Service requirements including scheduled refreshes, data connections, gateways, workspace controls and role-based access.
• Develop reusable reporting templates, common measures and standardized visualization approaches to promote consistent reporting across projects.

Project Cost Control

• Perform project cost control activities for EPC/EPCM projects, including budget control, commitments, actual costs, forecasting, progress measurement, variance analysis, change management and performance reporting.
• Develop, implement and maintain project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Cost Breakdown Structures (CBS), control accounts and project coding structures.
• Support the establishment and maintenance of project budgets, control budgets and cost baselines within applicable project systems.
• Monitor project expenditures, commitments and forecasts and identify emerging cost trends, variances and areas requiring corrective action.
• Prepare and maintain forecasts, including Estimate to Complete (ETC) and Estimate at Completion (EAC), working with project and functional stakeholders to validate forecast assumptions.
• Support project progress measurement and integration of progress, cost and schedule information into project performance reporting.
• Support project change-management processes to ensure approved and pending changes are appropriately identified, evaluated, tracked and incorporated into project cost and reporting systems.
• Maintain project cost systems and coding structures, including the appropriate funding, de-funding and closure of cost codes.
• Review and validate project transactions, including timesheet coding, procurement commitments, requisitions, purchase orders, subcontractor costs and other project expenditures as applicable.
• Prepare project cost reports, forecasts, variance analysis and other periodic or ad hoc Project Controls reporting.
• Reconcile project cost information between source systems, approved project reports and management reporting and investigate discrepancies.
• Maintain reporting calendars and support the timely completion and issue of required Project Controls deliverables.
• Identify emerging cost, forecast, progress and reporting issues and communicate concerns to Project Controls leadership and project management.
• Integrated Project Controls and Continuous Improvement.
• Connect hands-on Project Controls knowledge with Power BI development to ensure dashboards reflect how projects are actually controlled and managed.
• Support integration of cost, schedule, progress, forecast and change information into consolidated project-performance reporting.
• Promote consistent definitions, calculations, coding structures and reporting practices across projects.
• Develop repeatable data-validation and quality-control processes that improve confidence in Project Controls reporting.
• Support report testing, user acceptance testing, controlled deployment and implementation.
• Maintain appropriate documentation covering data definitions, calculations, reporting logic, Project Controls processes and reporting requirements.
• Provide practical Power BI and Project Controls support and training to project teams and other report users.
• Participate in continuous improvement initiatives related to Project Controls processes, reporting automation, data management and digital delivery.
• Build collaborative relationships across Project Controls, project management, engineering, supply chain, and finance.
• Communicate reporting limitations, cost concerns, assumptions, variances and emerging issues clearly to appropriate stakeholders.
• Demonstrate a visible commitment to Worley’s Life value and applicable health, safety, wellbeing and environmental requirements.

What you will bring

Technical and Industry Experience

• You bring a combination of hands-on Project Controls experience and Power BI development capability. You understand how project budgets, costs, commitments, progress, forecasts and changes are controlled, and you can translate those concepts into practical data models, calculations, dashboards and reporting solutions.
• You are comfortable moving between detailed project cost information and technical reporting development. You can work directly with project teams to understand an issue, interrogate and validate the underlying data, develop or improve the required reporting solution, and communicate the resulting information clearly to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• You understand that effective Project Controls reporting depends not only on dashboard design, but also on sound controls processes, consistent coding structures, reliable source data, appropriate calculations and disciplined forecasting.
• Demonstrated experience in Project Controls within any/all engineering, procurement, construction management, or combined EPCM phases.
• Demonstrated experience developing, maintaining and supporting Power BI dashboards and reporting solutions.
• Strong proficiency in Microsoft Power BI, including DAX, Power Query and data modelling.
• Experience creating semantic models, relationships, measures, calculated columns and reporting hierarchies.
• Experience connecting, transforming, cleansing, validating and reconciling data from multiple sources.
• Practical understanding of project budgeting, cost control, commitments, actual costs, forecasting, Estimate to Complete (ETC), Estimate at Completion (EAC), progress measurement, variance analysis and change management.
• Understanding of Project Controls integration across cost, schedule, progress and performance reporting.
• Experience working with Work Breakdown Structures, Cost Breakdown Structures and project coding dictionaries.
• Experience preparing project cost reports, forecasts and project-performance reporting.
• Experience designing dashboards that communicate complex project and operational information visually.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and experience working with structured project datasets.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to identify trends, variances, anomalies and data-quality issues.
• Ability to translate Project Controls and stakeholder requirements into practical technical and reporting solutions.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to explain calculations and reporting outcomes to technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Strong attention to detail and a commitment to accurate, reliable and traceable project information.
• Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively across multidisciplinary project teams.
• Experience supporting engineering, procurement, construction, EPC or EPCM projects.
• Working knowledge of EcoSys, Primavera P6, Oracle, SharePoint or similar project and enterprise systems.
• Experience integrating project cost, schedule and progress data into consolidated performance reporting.
• Experience developing Project Controls dashboards covering cost, schedule, progress, forecasting, earned value, productivity, risk or change.
• Experience with Power BI dataflows, gateways, workspace management, row-level security and controlled report deployment.
• Experience developing reusable semantic models, common measures or standardized reporting products.
• Relevant training or demonstrated practical experience in Project Controls, cost control and Power BI development.
• Project Controls, cost engineering, project management or scheduling training or certification is considered an asset.

Education – Qualifications, Accreditation, Training

Required

• Diploma or bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, project management, business, finance, data analytics, business intelligence, information systems or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.

For applicants based in the province of Ontario, the salary range is $118,732 to $139,685 CAD.

Application of the pay band: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Worley is committed to providing a fair and equitable hiring process for all applicants. As part of this commitment, Worley will ensure that persons with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodations for the hiring process. If you require any accommodations or assistance, please contact us at [e-mail]

Moving forward together

We want our people to be energized and empowered to drive sustainable impact. So, our focus is on a values-inspired culture that unlocks brilliance through belonging, connection and innovation. We're building a diverse, inclusive and respectful workplace. Creating a space where everyone feels they belong, can be themselves, and are heard.

And we're not just talking about it; we're doing it. We're reskilling our people, leveraging transferable skills, and supporting the transition of our workforce to become experts in today's low carbon energy infrastructure and technology. Whatever your ambition, there's a path for you here.

And there's no barrier to your potential career success. Join us to broaden your horizons, explore diverse opportunities, and be part of delivering sustainable change.