Senior Project Controls - PL#78310

Peter Lucas; Calgary; On-site; CAD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health And Dental Benefits

Company Pension Matching

Job summary

Peter Lucas Project Management seeks a Senior Project Controls expert to support a major mining and construction project. You will maintain project controls, monitor cost and schedule performance, support change management, and provide accurate information to the Project Controller and Superintendent.

Responsibilities include cost tracking, forecasting, scheduling, earned value, procurement support, and weekly reporting.

Qualifications

• Senior-level experience in project controls, preferably within mining, construction, or heavy industrial environments.
• Strong experience with cost tracking, forecasting, scheduling, and change management.
• Experience developing and maintaining project controls trackers and reporting systems.
• Knowledge of construction estimating, earned value, short-interval control, and resource planning.
• Experience with purchase requisitions and procurement processes.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain project controls systems, trackers, and reporting.
• Monitor project costs, commitments, forecasts, and overall financial performance.
• Support construction estimating, scheduling, and resource planning activities.
• Manage and track project changes, ensuring cost and schedule impacts are identified and communicated.
• Apply earned value management and short-interval control practices to monitor project performance.
• Prepare and maintain project controls reports, forecasts, and performance metrics.
• Support purchase requisitions and procurement-related project controls activities.
• Provide project controls support to the Project Controller and Superintendent.
• Collaborate with construction, engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure accurate and timely project information.
• Identify potential cost, schedule, and resource issues and support the development of mitigation strategies.
• Maintain project controls processes and documentation to a high standard.

Skills

Project controls

Cost tracking

Forecasting

Scheduling

Change management

Earned value management

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Job description

Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold-standard project delivery. We are committed to building strong relationships with our clients and delivering safe, efficient, and successful project outcomes.

We are currently seeking a Senior Project Controls professional to support a major mining and construction project. This position will play a key role in maintaining project controls, monitoring cost and schedule performance, supporting change management, and providing accurate project information to the Project Controller and Superintendent.

Responsibilities

• Manage and maintain project controls systems, trackers, and reporting


• Monitor project costs, commitments, forecasts, and overall financial performance


• Support construction estimating, scheduling, and resource planning activities


• Manage and track project changes, ensuring cost and schedule impacts are identified and communicated


• Apply earned value management and short-interval control practices to monitor project performance


• Prepare and maintain project controls reports, forecasts, and performance metrics


• Support purchase requisitions and procurement-related project controls activities


• Provide project controls support to the Project Controller and Superintendent


• Collaborate with construction, engineering, procurement, and project management teams to ensure accurate and timely project information


• Identify potential cost, schedule, and resource issues and support the development of mitigation strategies


• Maintain project controls processes and documentation to a high standard

Position Details

Position: Senior Project Controls

Rotation: 15 days on / 13 days off

Shift: 12-hour shifts with flexible timing to support 24-hour construction operations

Flights & Camp: Provided

Flights to site are provided from the following locations:

• Vancouver


• Calgary


• Kelowna


• Smithers

Requirements

• Senior-level experience in project controls, preferably within mining, construction, or heavy industrial environments


• Strong experience with cost tracking, forecasting, scheduling, and change management


• Experience developing and maintaining project controls trackers and reporting systems


• Knowledge of construction estimating, earned value, short-interval control, and resource planning


• Experience with purchase requisitions and procurement processes


• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills


• Ability to work effectively with Project Controllers, Superintendents, Project Managers, and construction teams


• Strong attention to detail with the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment

Benefits

• Health And Dental Benefits.


• Company Pension Matching

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.

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.