Project Control Specialist/Scheduler - PL#27020
- Regina, SK, Canada
$100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year · Full-time
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Job details
- Pay
- $100,000 to $125,000 CAD / year
- Job type
- Full-time
- Apply by
- Experience
- 5+ years of experience in project controls within a technical, construction, or industrial setting
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Peter Lucas Project Management invests in people and community to provide gold standard project delivery. We are currently looking for a Project Control Specialist to join our team.
The Project Controls Specialist will support the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects by providing schedule, cost, and performance control services. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules and budgets, tracking progress, analyzing variances, forecasting project outcomes, and identifying risks and mitigation strategies. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineering, procurement, construction, and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and data integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
Global reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.
Note: 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.
The Project Controls Specialist will support the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects by providing schedule, cost, and performance control services. This role is responsible for developing and maintaining project schedules and budgets, tracking progress, analyzing variances, forecasting project outcomes, and identifying risks and mitigation strategies. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineering, procurement, construction, and finance teams to ensure accurate reporting and data integrity.
Key Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain project schedules using tools such as Primavera P6
- Monitor and analyze project budgets and expenditures; support cost forecasting and variance analysis
- Prepare project performance reports including earned value management (EVM), progress tracking, and risk exposure
- Work with procurement and contract teams to ensure vendor commitments align with project timelines and financial controls
- Identify schedule and cost risks and recommend mitigation strategies
- Support change management processes by analyzing impacts of scope, schedule, or cost changes
- Coordinate input from engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure consistent project control practices
- Participate in project reviews, audits, and lessons-learned sessions
- Maintain compliance with internal controls, client requirements, and industry standards
- achelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field
- 5+ years of experience in project controls within a technical, construction, or industrial setting
- Proficient in Primavera P6, with experience building and editing schedules, working from templates, and developing fully linked schedules with dependencies
- Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
- Effective communicator, capable of presenting data and insights to various stakeholders
- Familiarity with project delivery frameworks (EPC, FEL, stage-gate processes) is an asset
- Experience in mining, oil & gas, utilities, or heavy industry preferred
- Health and Dental Benefits.
- Company Pension Matching.
Global reference checks may be conducted after the interview process.
Note: 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.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project schedules and budgets, track progress, analyze cost and schedule variances, forecast outcomes, and report project performance, including earned value and risk exposure. Coordinate with project managers and engineering, procurement, construction, and finance teams to manage commitments, changes, risks, compliance, and consistent project controls.
Requirements
A bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, or a related field and at least five years of project controls experience in a technical, construction, or industrial setting are required. Candidates should be proficient in Primavera P6 and have strong analytical, communication, and scheduling skills; familiarity with EPC, FEL, or stage-gate frameworks and experience in heavy industry are assets.
Skills
- Project Controls
- Project Scheduling
- Primavera P6
- Budget Monitoring
- Cost Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Earned Value Management
- Progress Tracking
- Risk Analysis
- Risk Mitigation
- Change Management
- Project Performance Reporting
- Schedule Development
- Cost Control
- Data Integrity
- Stakeholder Communication
Benefits
- Health Benefits
- Dental Benefits
- Company Pension Matching
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Categories
- Management & Leadership
- Construction
- Engineering
- Finance & Accounting
- Consulting
Keywords
- Project Controls
- Primavera P6
- Project Scheduling
- Project Budgets
- Cost Forecasting
- Variance Analysis
- Earned Value Management
- Progress Tracking
- Risk Exposure
- Risk Mitigation
- Change Management
- Project Performance Reporting
- Data Integrity
- Vendor Commitments
- Procurement
- Contract Management
- Engineering
- Construction
- Finance
- EPC
- FEL
- Stage-Gate Processes
- Mining
- Oil And Gas
- Utilities
- Heavy Industry
- Project Audits
- Internal Controls