Senior Project Controls Specialist - Services

Your Impact Starts Here

Graham is seeking expressions of interest from motivated individuals to join our talent pipeline for future opportunities supporting the Services Division at the Bonnyville location.

Reporting to the Planning / Scheduling Manager the Senior Project Control Specialist plays a key role in supporting the successful planning, execution, and delivery of projects through cost control, scheduling, forecasting, performance analysis, risk management, and project reporting. The role provides critical insights that help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in alignment with project objectives.

Your Role in Building What Matters – From Office to Site

• Lead project cost and schedule control activities, including forecasting, performance measurement, variance analysis, and reporting throughout the project lifecycle
• Develop and maintain project controls systems, work breakdown structures (WBS), baseline budgets, and cost/schedule integration processes
• Monitor project progress, earned value performance, labor productivity, and expenditure trends to identify risks and support informed decision-making
• Manage change control and scope variations, ensuring impacts are accurately reflected in project schedules, forecasts, and financial reporting
• Prepare and present project performance reports, participate in project review meetings, and provide guidance to project teams and junior project controls staff

The Right Tools for the Job

• Education: Diploma in Engineering Technology, Construction Management, or a related technical discipline; Engineering or Construction Management degree preferred
• Experience: 10+ years of project planning and scheduling experience within industrial, civil, infrastructure, or commercial construction environments, including experience managing projects from initiation through closeout
• Software: Advanced proficiency with Primavera P6 and Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Microsoft Project, Tilos, Powerproject, vPlanner, and 4D/model-based scheduling is considered an asset
• Certifications: PMP, PMI-SP, PSP, EIT, P.Eng., CCDA, and/or CET designations are considered assets
• Leadership: Proven ability to mentor junior planners and schedulers, lead schedule review processes, and collaborate effectively with project teams, clients, consultants, and subcontractors