Senior Cost Control Specialist
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Adecco is currently hiring a Senior Cost Control Specialist to support major capital projects within the energy sector in Calgary, AB. This role is ideal for professionals with expertise in project controls, cost control, forecasting, change management, project reporting, contractor management, and capital project execution.
As a Senior Cost Control Specialist, you will support project performance by managing cost forecasting, change control, reporting, budgeting, and project controls processes while working closely with engineering, construction, planning, supply chain, finance, and project leadership teams.
- Payrate: $30/hour
- Location: Calgary, AB
- Shift: Monday to Friday | 40 hours per week
- Job type: Temporary |Full-time
Here's why you should apply:
- Paid weekly accurate and on time
- Strong health and safety programs
- Medical and dental benefits once qualified
- Free training programs
- New and quicker onboarding process
Responsibilities:
- Manage project cost control, forecasting, reporting, and change management activities.
- Track commitments, actual costs, accruals, and cost forecasts.
- Perform cost variance analysis, trend analysis, and root cause investigations.
- Maintain project contingency plans, change logs, and cost reporting tools.
- Coordinate and administer Project Change Notices (PCNs).
- Support cost and schedule impact assessments for project changes.
- Monitor contractor performance, commitments, and compliance with project requirements.
- Alert project leadership to budget deviations and provide mitigation recommendations.
- Collaborate with Planning, Estimating, Engineering, Construction, Supply Chain, Finance, and Project Controls teams.
- Support closeout activities, benchmarking, KPI reporting, and project stewardship processes.
Qualifications and Skills:
- Minimum 10 years of Project Controls experience, preferably in Oil & Gas, Oil Sands, Energy, Mining, or Industrial Projects.
- Experience in cost control, forecasting, change management, contractor performance, and project reporting.
- Strong understanding of project controls processes, standards, and governance.
- Experience supporting major capital projects in an owner or EPC environment.
- Post-secondary degree, diploma, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
- Working knowledge of SAP, EcoSys, estimating tools, and project controls systems is an asset.
- Strong analytical, communication, problem-solving, and stakeholder management skills.
- Must be legally eligible to work, and reside in Canada
At Adecco our purpose is simple: to make the future work for everyone. We live our values, Passion, Collaboration, Inclusion, Courage, and Customers at Heart, by fostering a workplace where diversity is celebrated and every voice matters. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and identities. Together, we're making the future work for everyone.
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