Project Controls Coordinator
North American Construction Group
Date: 1 week ago
City: Edmonton, AB
Contract type: Full time

We are seeking a Project Controls Coordinator (internally known as a Project Coordinator) to coordinate scheduling and project controls on a large construction project in the Fort McMurray area. The Coordinator will be responsible for maintaining project controls, scheduling, and analytics as well as construction activities associated with the project requirements. The successful candidate will have extensive experience working with Primavera and will be comfortable working with tight deadlines. This is a great opportunity for an individual who enjoys working with a high performing and innovative team while making an impact.
Here at NACG we want to be a part of the next step in your employment journey and push your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.
Where You'll Be Working
Site Kearl
Shift 9 x 5 -12h day
Camp Accommodations Provided
Transportation Flights provided to and from Calgary/Edmonton
What’s In It for You?
What You'll Be Doing
If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following
NACG in a Nutshell
North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.
In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer
North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.
Become a member of the North American family today!
Here at NACG we want to be a part of the next step in your employment journey and push your future forward. Our people are what make North American Construction Group an industry leader, its our people that keep the largest fleet of equipment in Western Canada running and it's our people that keep our job sites safe.
Where You'll Be Working
Site Kearl
Shift 9 x 5 -12h day
Camp Accommodations Provided
Transportation Flights provided to and from Calgary/Edmonton
What’s In It for You?
- Opportunities for growth across Canada, the USA, and Australia through our ownership of Mackellar Group.
- Work in a collaborative environment that values safety, integrity, and excellence.
- World class civil and mining projects.
- Market aligned salary & bonus program
- Comprehensive health benefits coverage and employer paid premiums
- GRRSP matching program
- Paid vacation and personal time
- Tuition reimbursement program and career growth and development
- Social culture and employee events
What You'll Be Doing
- Update, track, and maintain a project controls database and reporting sheet.
- Integrating baseline and current Primavera P6 schedules with project controls reporting.
- Identify, document, and manage change orders, ensuring approvals are obtained and communicated effectively.
- Supporting and providing updates to the project schedule.
- Collaborate with Project Managers and field teams to anticipate and resolve scheduling conflicts.
- Forecast costs, including the creation of cost curves and trends. Incorporating change management into project controls.
- Creation of weekly client reporting.
- Liaison with Client Project controls personnel.
- Conduct data analysis to support decision-making and project optimization.
- Creation of short term planning and scheduling based on plans and field conditions.
- 3-5 years of experience related to construction management, with a focus on project analytics, scheduling, project controls, and field coordination required.
- Post-secondary degree or diploma in a technical field relating to construction.
- Extensive knowledge of Primavera P6 required.
- Intermediate to expert Primavera P6 User.
- Experience with PowerBI is an asset.
- Extremely high attention to detail and analytical thinking skills.
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
- Ability to proactively identify challenges and implement effective solutions.
- Ability to work under tight deadlines and respond to emerging and changing priorities.
- Excellent computer skills including excel and other Microsoft packages
If you are chosen to move forward in our hiring process for a site-based role, you will be asked to provide the following
- Have a valid Class 5 Driver’s License and ability to provide a recent Driver’s Abstract
- Valid CSO
- Be subject to Random Testing at Suncor, Suncor Fort Hills and Kearl sites
- Undergo and successfully pass the following pre-employment testing
- Breath Alcohol Test
- Urine Drug Test
- Fitness-to-Work Health Assessment
- Audiometric Testing
- Vision Screening
NACG in a Nutshell
North American Construction Group (NACG) has served as an industry leader in the heavy construction and mining industries for over 65 years. In that time, we’ve proven ourselves as a safe and reliable contractor who can complete projects of any size and scope. We’ve also taken a number of bold steps forward to broaden our footprint, expanding to mines outside our provincial borders, and providing third-party maintenance services to clients and customers.
In addition to providing employees with rewarding careers, North American has a whole lot more to offer
- Significant Growth -As a company, NACG is rapidly expanding, and has practically doubled in size over the past year alone.
- Long Term Contracts - With over $1 billion dollars in contracted work booked through 2027, NACG can provide long term employment solutions and numerous opportunities for advancement.
- Commitment To Safety - With a top tier record for safety performance, NACG is dedicated to ensuring that everyone gets home safe, and constantly strives for a goal zero performance.
- Market Aligned Compensation - NACG provides compensation packages that are aligned with current market information for all employees.
- Attractive Benefits Package - With a substantial benefits package provided to all employees, NACG ensures that you are covered for life’s many surprises.
- GRRSP Matching - As you begin your new career, you can also start planning for the future thanks to NACG’s GRRSP matching.
- Safety focused - An exceptional leader in committing to a safe work environment by promoting personal safety amongst employees and continually improving our HSE systems. Everybody gets home safe!
North American Construction Group acknowledges that we perform work on the Traditional Treaty 6 and 8 Territories, home to the Cree, Dene, Blackfoot, Saulteaux and Nakota Sioux, and the Metis. We encourage members of those and all traditional lands to apply with us.
Become a member of the North American family today!
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