Project Controls
The Project Controller is responsible for implementing project controls systems, managing costs, and maintaining integrated schedules using Primavera P6. They ensure project alignment with approved scope and budget through performance monitoring and change management processes.
- On-site
- Vancouver, BC
- Posted Jul 9, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
About the Role JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an experienced Project Controller to support cost control, scheduling, forecasting, and change management. The Project Controller will work with multiple internal and external stakeholders to maintain alignment with approved scope, budget, and schedule. This role is critical to supporting successful project delivery through effective project controls, reporting, and performance monitoring. All employees are expected to promote and adhere to The JDS Way: Accept No Mediocrity Conduct Business Professionally, Ethically, and Practically True to Our Word Uphold the Highest Standards of Leadership, Teamwork, and Accountability Maintain Open and Honest Communication Ensure No Harm to people, the environment, assets, or reputation Key Responsibilities General Project Controls Implement and improve project controls systems for large-scale projects. Ensure compliance with industry standards for cost management, scheduling, and change processes. Track project performance using KPIs such as CPI, SPI, and earned value. Prepare monthly progress reports, forecasts, and trend analyses. Cost Management Maintain accurate project cost tracking and reporting tools. Conduct cost monitoring, forecasting, and variance/root-cause analysis. Manage commitments, actuals, incurred costs, and cash flow. Review invoices for accuracy and compliance with contracts and milestones. Identify and communicate potential cost risks. Schedule Management Maintain the integrated project schedule using Primavera P6. Support development of contract milestones and ensure alignment with the overall schedule. Evaluate schedule performance, identify issues, and analyze critical paths. Recommend corrective actions for delays or slippages. Validate schedules provided by contractors and external schedulers. Track progress on key deliverables with engineering and contractor teams. Change Management Assess and document trends, variations, and potential project impacts. Support the established change management process. Evaluate the effects of approved changes on cost and schedule.
What you’ll do
The Project Controller is responsible for implementing project controls systems, managing costs, and maintaining integrated schedules using Primavera P6. They ensure project alignment with approved scope and budget through performance monitoring and change management processes.
Requirements
The role requires an experienced professional capable of tracking KPIs like CPI and SPI and conducting detailed variance analysis. Proficiency in Primavera P6 and the ability to manage complex contractor schedules and project trends is essential.
Other relevant skills
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- Cost Control
- Scheduling
- Forecasting
- Change Management
- Primavera P6
- Earned Value Management
- KPI Tracking
- Variance Analysis
- Root-Cause Analysis
- Cash Flow Management
- Contract Compliance
- Critical Path Analysis
- Project Reporting
- Budgeting
- Performance Monitoring
- Stakeholder Management
Job areas
- Engineering
- Energy
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 5+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week