Senior Project Controls Lead – Sustaining Capital

irvingoil; San Juan de Terranova; On-site; CAD 95,000 - 149,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Work environment

Competitive compensation

Flexible benefits plan

Paid vacation

Wellness support

Volunteer day and donation matching

Job summary

Irving Oil seeks a Team Lead, Project Controls - Sustaining Capital to lead a skilled team in planning, cost control, scheduling, forecasting, and governance for sustaining capital and major projects at our East Saint John site.

You will partner with Project Managers and stakeholders to deliver accurate controls information, manage risks, and drive continuous improvements in cost and schedule performance.

Qualifications

• Post-secondary education in Engineering, Business, Program Management, or a related discipline, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.
• Minimum 10 years of project controls experience supporting capital projects, major projects, turnarounds, or sustaining capital programs within heavy industrial environments.
• Demonstrated success managing project cost, schedule, forecasting, and performance reporting for complex projects; experience with SAP and professional certifications such as PMP, AACEI, or PQS are assets.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Project Controls professionals, fostering a culture of accountability, collaboration, and continuous improvement
• Oversee project controls activities including cost control, scheduling, forecasting, progress measurement, and performance reporting for sustaining capital projects
• Establish and maintain project controls standards, processes, and best practices to support consistent project executionDevelop, maintain, and analyze project budgets, forecasts, schedules, and performance metrics to support informed decision-making
• Monitor project performance and proactively identify risks, trends, variances, and opportunities to improve project outcomes
• Partner with Project Managers and key stakeholders to provide strategic project controls guidance and recommendations throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure project controls data, reporting, and systems are accurate, timely, and aligned with business and project requirements
• Support and lead continuous improvement initiatives that enhance project controls effectiveness, efficiency, and reporting capabilities

Skills

Leadership

Cost management

Scheduling

Forecasting

Earned value

Stakeholder management

Communication

Decision making

Education

Post-secondary education in Engineering, Business, Program Management, or related discipline

Tools

SAP

Job description

Irving Oil seeks a Team Lead, Project Controls - Sustaining Capital to lead a skilled team in planning, cost control, scheduling, forecasting, and governance for sustaining capital and major projects at our East Saint John site.

You will partner with Project Managers and stakeholders to deliver accurate controls information, manage risks, and drive continuous improvements in cost and schedule performance.