Project Controls (Cost)

Murdoch Management is a specialized staffing agency that provides key human resources to industrial clients with significant projects and strategic initiatives. Consultants selected to join our extensive network of highly skilled and experienced personnel enable client success across a broad spectrum of industry including Energy, Mining and Minerals, Chemicals, Petrochemical and Oil Gas. Murdoch Management provides services throughout North America and Internationally.

Further information is available at www.murdochinc.com/MurdochManagement


Job Locations:
Opportunities available to candidates in Edmonton, Calgary and Saskatoon

 

Job Description:

·         Preparing cost estimates, analyzing and forecasting project costs.

·         Developing, collecting and preparing project plans and schedules.

·         Establishing project Work Breakdown Structures (WBS) and allocating budgets at appropriate WBS levels for project tasks.

·         Ensuring project tasks are identified and resource requirements estimated.

·         Establishing, tracking and analyzing resource plans and associated expenditure.

·         Creating, assembling and managing detailed project information related to project development, engineering, procurement and construction.

·         Assembling project performance baselines including cost, schedule, quality and EHS.

·         Project Change Management including project scope changes and change order requests

·         Reporting project status to management for internal reviews as well as analyzing project variances and recommending corrective actions.

·         Working effectively with other project functions

·         Multiple locations are available in Western Canada.

Minimum Requirements:

·         Undergraduate Degree or College Diploma and 5 years minimum work experience in industrial project services including cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, change management and project reporting.

·         Trades certification or high school diploma and 10 years minimum work experience in industrial project services including cost estimating, cost control, scheduling, change management and project reporting.

·         Excellent analytical and communications skills

·         Work experience as an estimator, scheduler, planner, cost control and project control.

·         Ability to work at an advanced level with all Microsoft Office applications and industry programs such as Primavera.

·         Leadership experience is considered an asset and should be detailed.

Only successful applicants will receive a response.

Key Words: Estimator, Estimating, Planner, Planning, Scheduler, Scheduling, Cost Control, Cost Controlling, Project Control, Project Controls, Project Controls Manager, Project Controls Specialist, Project Controls Leader