Project Cost Controls Lead

Agilus Work Solutions; Calgary; On-site; CAD 134,000 - 155,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Long term investment plan

Transportation stipend

Savings plan and flex credits

Pension and benefits plan

Job summary

Agilus by Synergie in Calgary, Alberta, is seeking a senior Project Controls Lead to oversee cost management for a portfolio of capital projects in the oil and gas sector. You will lead a team, establish governance and reporting standards, and improve forecasting accuracy while driving adoption of new controls processes.

This permanent, in-office role offers a CAD 134,000–155,000 annual salary, an annual bonus, a long-term investment plan, a CAD 350/month transportation allowance, and a

Qualifications

• 10+ years of cost forecasting, budget management, change management, cost reporting, and variance analysis.

Responsibilities

• Leading a team of project controls professionals
• Creating standards, processes, and governance related to project cost management
• Improving forecasting accuracy and cost reporting
• Leading cost oversight; validating forecasts, variance analysis, and tracking KPIs
• Supporting the implementation of new software as well as using Power Query and Excel to streamline cost analysis and reporting
• Acting as the main project controls contact for sustaining capital projects
• Helping to drive adoption of new processes and owning the cost management processes, standards, and AACE best practices
• Overseeing the resource management process

Skills

Team leadership

Governance & reporting

Forecasting

Cost management

Stakeholder engagement

Tools

Excel

Power Query

Job description

New Project Controls Lead role open now in downtown Calgary! Permanent opportunity!

Agilus by Synergie is recruiting for a Project Controls Lead in the oil and gas sector in Calgary, Alberta.

Our client is actively hiring for a new role for their company; Lead, Cost Control. The perfect person for this opportunity is a Senior Project Controls or Cost Control leader who has led teams, built governance and reporting processes, managed forecasting for a portfolio of capital projects, and can successfully drive adoption of new project controls standards in a resistant stakeholder environment.

$134000.00 - $155000.00 annually

Annual bonus and long term investment plan

$350/month for transportation

• Savings plan and flex credits


• Pension and benefits plan


• Full time in-office in downtown Calgary

Responsibilities:

• Leading a team of project controls professionals


• Creating standards, processes, and governance related to project cost management


• Improving forecasting accuracy and cost reporting


• Leading cost oversight; validating forecasts, variance analysis, and tracking KPIs


• Supporting the implementation of new software as well as using Power Query and Excel to streamline things like cost analysis and reporting


• Acting as the main project controls contact for sustaining capital projects


• Helping to drive adoption of new processes and owning the cost management processes, standards, and AACE best practices


• Overseeing the resource management process

Requirements:

• 10+ years of experience with cost forecasting, budget management, change management, cost reporting, and variance analysis


• Understanding of scheduling, estimating, risk management, resource forecasting, and change control


• Working experience as a leader, must have directly led a team


• Coming from a capital project environment


• Advanced Excel user, fluent with Power BICCP, CCT, or PMP preferred


• Familiar with AACE standards


• Sustaining capital portfolio experience preferred

This posting is for an active opening.