Junior Project Controls Technician

We are currently seeking a qualified Project Control Technician to join our Energy team, based out of Calgary. The Project Controls Technician supports project teams by providing project data, reports, and analysis. The role assists with planning, estimating, scheduling, cost tracking, and project monitoring to help ensure projects are completed safely, efficiently, and successfully.
Join us in this full time permanent role
Duties & Responsibilities:
Support project cost control activities by collecting, tracking, analyzing, and maintaining project cost, labour hour, staffing, and performance data.
Assist with budget tracking, forecasting, variance analysis, progress measurement, and earned value reporting to help monitor project performance and financial outcomes.
Prepare, maintain, and distribute project controls reports, dashboards, key performance indicators, and project status updates.
Analyze project data to identify trends, risks, issues, and opportunities, providing accurate information to support project decision-making.
Maintain project controls systems, databases, reporting tools, and project coding structures, ensuring accuracy and consistency of information.
Collaborate with project managers, engineers, construction personnel, and other stakeholders to gather, validate, and communicate project information.
Contribute to the continuous improvement of project controls processes, reporting practices, tools, and databases.
Demonstrate strong attention to detail, accountability, and a commitment to producing accurate, reliable, and timely work.
Degree, diploma, or certificate in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, Project Management, or a related discipline; an equivalent combination of education and experience will also be considered.
1-3 years of experience in project controls, cost control, estimating, project coordination, finance, engineering, construction, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of internship, co-op, and project-based experience.
Strong proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, particularly Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, data analysis, reporting, and spreadsheet management.
Experience with Power BI, project controls software, and other reporting, analytics, or data visualization tools is considered an asset; the willingness and aptitude to learn new systems is essential.
Strong interest in working with spreadsheets, formulas, reporting, and data-driven decision-making.
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data, identify trends, and support practical solutions.
Effective verbal and written communication skills with the ability to work collaboratively across multidisciplinary teams.
Demonstrated curiosity, initiative, and commitment to continuous learning and professional development.

Employment type
Full-time

Work arrangement
No