Site Project Controls Lead
Lead all project controls activities including cost, scheduling, and risk management for major mining and industrial capital projects. Collaborate with project managers and contractors to ensure alignment with approved scope, budget, and company standards.
- On-site
- Saskatoon, SK
- Posted Jul 13, 2026
- 1 position
Job summary
About the Role JDS Energy & Mining is seeking an experienced Site Project Controls Lead to lead all project controls activities during the execution of major mining and industrial capital projects. This is a site-based position operating on a FIFO rotational schedule, requiring close collaboration with project teams, contractors, and client representatives to support safe and successful project delivery. The Site Project Controls Lead is responsible for the overall management of cost control, planning and scheduling, forecasting, progress measurement, change management, risk management, and reporting. Working closely with the Site Project Manager, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and contractor teams, this role provides leadership, governance, and strategic oversight of project controls while ensuring alignment with approved scope, budget, schedule, and company standards. 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
What you’ll do
Lead all project controls activities including cost, scheduling, and risk management for major mining and industrial capital projects. Collaborate with project managers and contractors to ensure alignment with approved scope, budget, and company standards.
Requirements
Requires an experienced professional capable of managing complex project controls in a site-based FIFO environment. Must be able to provide leadership and governance across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
Other relevant skills
Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.
- Cost Control
- Planning And Scheduling
- Forecasting
- Progress Measurement
- Change Management
- Risk Management
- Project Reporting
- Project Governance
- Strategic Oversight
- Stakeholder Collaboration
Job areas
- Management & Leadership
- Engineering
- Construction
- Energy
Additional details
- Minimum experience
- 10+ years
- Posting language
- English
- Working hours
- 40 hours per week