About Sancon Commissioning
Sancon Commissioning is a trusted leader in delivering efficient, effective, and innovative commissioning solutions for clients across various industries. Headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, we pride ourselves on ensuring every project is executed seamlessly, with a commitment to safety, quality, and client satisfaction.
We are seeking a Cost/Project Controller to join our Calgary-based team. This role offers an exciting opportunity for growth in the project planning and commissioning field, working directly under the guidance of our Planning and Estimation Manager.
Key Responsibilities
- Assessing the accuracy of all construction vs Commissioning schedules
- Develop and maintain the master schedule for Commissioning activities
- Prepare schedule reports for Project Team regarding project activities and produce consolidated progress reports and analysis
- Develop schedules in various formats such as Primavera, Excel and MS project
- Define, develop, and document multiple dependent or independent budgets; work breakdown and cost coding structures, approve changes to baseline/estimates and new forecasted dates/performance
- Evaluate current status of the project cost and schedule, provide most accurate total Project
- Forecast ensuring inclusion of all cost categories and schedule impacts due to changes as the project evolves to completion
- Identify deliverables, assign budgets, and check points to those deliverables, status progress against control points, calculate earned hours and progress
- Report and graph updates of actual man-hours and costs invoiced, incurred, physical progress, forecast to complete, key and/or critical issues and scheduled achievements relative to the status of the project
- Develop controls to ensure that client and corporate procedures are being adhered to; active in continuous improvement
- Develop controls to ensure all project deliverables comply with applicable cost codes and standards
- Analyze project progress to develop variance reports that quantify changes from the baseline schedule
- Able to perform critical path analysis to determine which deliverable have float and which cannot slip schedule
- Ability to work with client to create integrated EPC/CSU schedules
- Manage client expectations and coach others in effective negotiation
- Assist with the development of succession plans and participate in assessment and performance review process
- Coordinate with CSU project advisors about vendor communications and planning to work at site and align with project schedule and budget.
- Coordinate and visit project team at site to align the communication and implementation with the Head Office
- Develop and maintain detailed CSU/project schedules in Primavera P6 and integrate them with client and construction schedules.
Qualifications
- Education: Diploma or degree in engineering, project management, or a related field.
- Experience: 3-5 years of experience in planning, scheduling, or project coordination (experience in commissioning is an asset).
- Minimum 3–5 years of experience in project controls (cost and schedule) with at least 2+ years of hands on Primavera P6 experience
- Strong Excel skills
- Technical Skills:
- Proficiency in scheduling tools like Primavera P6, MS Project, or similar.
- Strong knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint).
- Familiarity with project management methodologies and tools is an advantage.
Soft Skills:
- Strong organizational and time management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Detail-oriented and capable of managing multiple tasks effectively.
- Other Requirements: Willingness to learn and grow in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
- A collaborative and supportive team environment.
- Exposure to industry-leading projects and practices.
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Sancon Commissioning is an equal-opportunity employer. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
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Job Type: Full-time
Pay: $30.00-$40.00 per hour
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Company events
- On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Calgary, AB: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Project Control: 3 years (required)
Work Location: In person