Project Controls

ClearWater is a leading service provider in Canada’s energy and industrial markets offering full asset life cycle support, including construction, maintenance, fabrication, and environmental services. Committed to safety and quality, we foster a workplace culture that values innovation and sustainability. With a strong local presence and top-tier talent, we deliver high-quality services as we help our customers bring their resources to our world. 

This posting is intended to collect expressions of interest for potential future opportunities.

As a Project Controls Specialist, you will focus on supporting project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost control to ensure projects are completed on time, within scope, and within budget. The specialist will collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful and efficient project delivery.

What would you be doing?

• Develop and maintain project schedules using tools like Primavera P6 or MS Project to track timelines, milestones, and deliverables
• Prepare and monitor cost estimates and budgets, tracking expenditures and identifying cost-saving opportunities
• Identify project risks and support mitigation planning while proactively addressing issues impacting schedule or cost
• Create and deliver regular project reports, dashboards, and updates for stakeholders
• Coordinate resources (personnel, equipment, materials) to ensure efficient project execution
• Manage change orders and scope updates while collaborating with cross-functional teams to support overall project performance

Perks of the job

• Competitive compensation 
• Variety in your work allows you to develop a diverse skillset.  
• Long-term opportunities to provide stability and the potential for growth within the organization, making it a rewarding choice for your professional journey.  
• Enhance your leadership and communication skills with the opportunity to lead and collaborate with various professionals, from Executives to front-line workers. 
• Growing company with opportunities for career development and advancement

• 3–5 years of experience in project controls, project management, or a related field, with exposure to complex projects considered an asset
• Strong analytical, problem-solving, and decision-making skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities under pressure
• Proficient in project management tools such as Primavera P6, MS Project, and Excel, with Power BI considered an asset
• Solid understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and cost control principles
• Excellent communication, organization, and attention to detail
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)

As a condition of employment, qualified applicants who accept the role must complete a satisfactory pre-employment Background Check. This may consist of a combination of a Canadian Criminal Record check, an Employment Verification, and an Education and Accreditation Verification.

Our Commitment to Our People  

When you join ClearWater, we make these promises:  

• Your work will matter. The projects you'll help build will serve communities for generations.  
• Your growth is our priority. We'll invest in your development and create paths for advancement.  
• Your voice will be heard. Your experience and ideas will shape how we tackle challenges.  
• Your team will support you. You'll work with people who want to see you succeed.  
• Your ambition will be rewarded. As you grow, ClearWater grows – and we recognize those who help us build better.  

Shape Your Future. Strengthen Your Craft. Leave A Legacy.

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