Project Controls Specialist

<b> Overview / Responsibilities </b><br><br>Wood is currently recruiting for a <b>Project Controls Specialist</b> to join any of our office in <b>Calgary, AB.</b> <br><br>Reporting to the Business Services Manager, candidate will be responsible in providing support to ongoing projects in Transportation and Water group. <br><br><b>Key Responsibilities</b> <br><ul><li> Review project proposal, original budget and compere to current revision and identify / investigate changes </li><li> Collect initial documents, confirm proper approvals and create WBS for the project setup<br>Compare staff rates in proposal to actual rates on project </li><li> Work with project managers to find and suggest possible corrective measures to maintain cost within targeted budget </li><li> Prepare / Review cost reports/billing packages as required </li><li> Review subcontract budget vs. actual cost and advise for current and expected overruns </li><li> Support project controls effort in monitor and minimize project variances and overruns </li><li> Advise project managers and project staff for effort and expenditures misallocations </li><li> Control and Maintain project charges to keep them within proposal and original targeted amounts </li><li> Identify project overruns and suggest corrective actions </li><li> Preparing and issuing of change management documents </li><li> Ensuring projects are paid in accordance to contracts </li></ul> <br><br><b> Skills / Qualifications </b><br><br><ul><li> Post-secondary, college or BSc. In engineering, accounting, finance, business or project administration </li><li> 1 to 2 years of experience in project controls, cost control, financial administration </li><li> Experience with cost analysis and control </li><li> Demonstrated understanding the engineering business and work environment </li><li> Applied knowledge of the