Supervisor, Project Controls

UFA; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

UFA is seeking a Supervisor, Project Controls in Alberta to oversee project logistics and contractor performance for structural projects. You will coordinate with Building Sales, manage budgets, schedules, and quality, and act as the primary customer contact for project delivery.

The role requires 5+ years in construction management, strong supervisory experience, and proficiency with drawings and SAP/ERP systems. Travel across Alberta and a safety-first mindset are essential.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of construction management or project controller experience.
• Minimum 5 years of supervisory/management experience.
• Minimum 5 years’ experience in laminated post construction.
• High school diploma required; college diploma in buildings related field is an asset.
• Ability to read construction/installation drawings.
• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• SAP or other ERP Project Systems experience is an asset.
• Valid driver’s license and ability to travel throughout Alberta (50%-80% of time).

Responsibilities

• Final review of project requirements, materials, budget, and schedule with Building Sales team.
• Manage contractors and subtrades – schedules, purchase orders, and quality control.
• Supervise project-specific functions and KPI’s of the in-house estimating team.
• Manage engineering and permit inspections.
• Manage project kick-off progress and final project inspections.
• Be the key contact for customer warranty issues – evaluation and resolution.
• Supervise Project Controls team’s day-to-day activities based on project objectives and customer needs.
• Possible involvement in pricing for internal and external change orders with authority to direct building material requisitions.
• Read, understand, and comply with UFA's Health, Safety, Environment Policies and SOPs.

Skills

Construction management

Project controller

Supervisory experience

Reading drawings

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Organizational and time management

Driver's license

Travel across Alberta

Education

High school diploma

College diploma in buildings related field

Tools

SAP/ERP Project Systems

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

Department: Operations - Alberta
Employment Type: Full-Time
Requisition ID: 2051
Date Posted: September 25, 2026
Closing Date: October 2, 2026 or until filled

Position Summary

Reporting to the Sr. Manager, Buildings, the Supervisor, Project Controls is responsible for overseeing the project logistics and contractor performance for UFA structures projects. This position will function as a direct contact with customers for the purpose of ensuring that all quality, budget, and schedule expectations are explained and achieved.

Responsibilities

• Final review of project requirements, materials, budget, and schedule, with the Building Sales team.
• Manage contractors, subtrades – schedules, purchase orders, and quality control.
• Supervise project specific functions and performance KPI’s of the in-house estimating team.
• Manage engineering and permit inspections.
• Manage project kick-off progress and final project inspections.
• Be the key contact for customer warranty issues – evaluation & resolution.
• Supervise Project Controls team’s day to day activities based on project objectives and customer needs.
• This role may be involved in and influence the pricing for internal & external change orders with the authority to direct building material requisitions.
• Responsible to read, understand, and comply with UFA's Health, Safety, Environment Policies, Safe Work Practices, and/or Standard Operating Procedures (SOP's).
  

Qualifications

• 5 years of construction management or project controller experience is required.
• A minimum of 5 years of supervisory/management experience required.
• A minimum of 5 years’ experience in laminated post construction is required.
• Minimum high school diploma required. College diploma in buildings related field will be considered an asset.
• Ability to read construction/installation drawings required.
• Advanced computer skills including Microsoft Office suite required.
• Strong verbal and written communication skills required.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• SAP or other ERP Project Systems experience an asset.
• A valid driver’s license is required. Ability to travel throughout Alberta (50%-80% of time as per business needs.
  

This is a safety sensitive position as will be on site at UFA facilities and will be using UFA material handling equipment. The successful applicant will be required to pass (negative result) a drug and alcohol screening test as a condition of employment.

You and UFA. Let’s Grow Together.

UFA is one of Canada’s largest and most progressive agricultural co-operatives. We’re a multi-billion-dollar organization that offers the products, services, and support our 127,000+ members need to build, grow and succeed. While our roots will always be in agriculture, we’re proud to support the industries and communities that drive Western Canada’s economy. We need your skills, expertise and ideas to help us keep growing.

• A Business with a Purpose - Join a member-owned co-operative with a mission that matters: improving the well-being of our members, helping them feed the world, and enabling investment in local communities.
• Recognized and Rewarded for Your Performance - At UFA, success is shared. You’ll own your work and be recognized for both individual and organizational results.
• Work-Life Success - We prioritize safety, respect your time, and offer flexible options and comprehensive benefits to support your life inside and outside of work.
• We Help Each Other Grow - Our collaborative culture fosters growth through hands-on experience, mentorship, training, educational support, and diverse career paths.
  

Diversity Equity, and Belonging

At UFA, we care about our employees and what makes them unique. We strive to create an inclusive environment that welcomes employees from diverse backgrounds, where everyone can do your best work. If you require accommodation during the application or selection process, please contact [e-mail].

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