Job Description

If you are committed to public service, enjoy collaborating with others, share our values and have a desire to learn and grow, join The City of Calgary. City employees deliver the services, run the programs and operate the facilities which make a difference in our community. We support work-life balance, promote physical and psychological safety, and offer competitive wages, pensions, and benefits. Together we make Calgary a great place to make a living, a great place to make a life.

The City is committed to fostering a respectful, inclusive and equitable workplace which is representative of the community we serve. We welcome those who have demonstrated a commitment to upholding the values of equity, diversity, inclusion, anti-racism and reconciliation. Applications are encouraged from members of groups that are historically disadvantaged and underrepresented. Accommodations are available during the hiring process, upon request.


As the Project Controls Analyst, you will be responsible for monitoring and controlling the financial, schedule performance of assigned portfolio of projects. You will also accurately and timely present capital program and project portfolio information in the corporate P2M solution. Primary duties include:

Ensure correct setup, maintenance and validation of project financial data in the corporate software including the creation, analysis and reconciliation of budgets, cost flows, commitments and journal entries against general ledger. Conduct consolidated project, program and portfolio reporting, analysis and recommendations including expenditures, forecasts, change orders, accruals and commitments to maintain financial transparency and efficiency. Develop and maintain project schedules to reflect expected capital project delivery timelines and key milestones. Consolidate and visualize large and complex data sets to provide business intelligence for analysis and recommendations. Assist in creating and managing project and portfolio dashboards. Provide support and guidance to Project Managers and Leaders. Participate in setting up new contracts and/or contract extensions by creating requisitions and processing change request orders. Review vendor invoices for compliance, ensures proper financial coding and allocations used for invoice processing. Conduct analysis to identify and initiate capital budget changes and transfers to correctly allocate project funding.

Qualifications

A degree in Economics, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, Construction Management or related field and at least 5 years project controls experience is required. Intermediate proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Outlook and PowerPoint) Power BI and advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel is required. A project management certification such as a Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM), Project Management Certification (PMP), or Certified Cost Professional (CCP) will be considered an asset. Preference will be given to applicants with experience in project management software (for example: Microsoft Project, Primavera, Ecosys or similar) and previous experience developing implementing processes. Excellent collaboration, communication, organizational, analytical and customer service skills are essential. Demonstrated high attention to detail and the ability to work effectively both independently and within a multi-disciplinary team.

Pre-employment Requirements

Successful applicants must provide proof of qualifications.

Workstyle:

This position may be eligible to work from home for at least part of the time as one of several flexible work options available to City employees. These arrangements depend on the operational requirements of the role, employee suitability, and are subject to change based on operational needs and corporate direction.




Union: CUPE Local 38
Business Unit: Mobility

Position Type: 1 Permanent
Location: 2808 Spiller Road SE

Compensation: Pay Grade 10 $42.62 - 56.97 per hour
Days of Work: This position typically works a 5 day
work week, with 1 day off in each 3 week cycle.

Hours of work: Standard 35 hour work week

Audience: Internal/External
Apply By: October 22, 2025

Job ID #: 312696