Current ENMAX employees are encouraged to apply through their internal Workday access.
Posted: July 24, 2025
Closing Date: August 10, 2025
Position Type: Permanent
Union: CUPE
ENMAX Values
– Safety, Integrity, Accountability, Service, Teamwork, Agility, Innovation
PEOPLE.
That's the power behind ENMAX Corporation. As one of Alberta's leading energy and utility providers, our employees are the strength and knowledge that continue to drive our success. At the ENMAX group of companies, we look for energy solutions for today, while knowing we have the power to provide for a better tomorrow.
We are looking for a
Project Cost Control Analyst
to join our ENMAX Technical Services Project Controls group. The Project Cost Control Analyst is an integral project team member who will support Project Management in the planning, execution, monitoring, and close-out of projects.
The Analyst will analyze complex data and transform it into useful information which can be used to measure actual project performance against the agreed plan and use this information to recommend future actions and predict outcomes.
Major Responsibilities•Plan and manage sustaining capital, growth, transmission, substation, and distribution project costs by monitoring and analyzing estimates, budgets, and actuals.
•Develop tools and procedures to implement industry-recognized earned value control measures that accurately reflect cost impacts.
•Act as the cost and reporting expert on capital projects, facilitating execution and decision-making.
•Monitor actual and committed costs against budgets, measuring performance and progress, and analyzing variances.
•Review subcontractor estimates and change notices, support project change control practices.
•Present project status updates, including work in progress, commitments, and forecasted estimates at completion, to various stakeholders.
•Identify and quantify cost and schedule impacts due to design, material, or labor changes.
•Develop and validate cost-coding structures to ensure accurate charge allocation.
•Coordinate with project teams to review work orders, update expenditure estimates, and maintain logs and records.
•Prepare regular performance reports to track cost and progress, highlighting deviations and trends.
•Identify potential issues and recommend corrective or preventive actions based on data analysis and forecasting.
•Review change request estimates for accuracy and completeness; support leadership in assessing cost and schedule impacts.
•Ensure accurate recording of all labor, service, equipment, and material costs in the system of record.
•Support Supply Chain and Procurement activities related to contractor requirements and project health updates.
•Evaluate contractor and vendor performance in terms of cost, schedule, and management practices, including equipment and material costs.
•Conduct process and procedure gap analyses, providing recommendations and mitigations.
•Create financial models to support planning, decision-making, and reconciliations.
•Perform advanced data analysis using pivot tables, lookup functions, complex formulas, and large data sets to generate actionable metrics.
Education Required
•University degree in Business and/or Construction Management.
•AACEI CCP (Certified Cost Professional) or PMP is considered an asset.
Qualifications & Experience
•Minimum 7 years of Project Controls or Project Management experience
•Advanced Excel skills such as data validation, generation of pivot tables, complex formulas, goal seek, data reconciliation
•Microsoft Project, Power Plan and Maximo experience
•Experience in implementation of project performance metrics and earned value management Scheduling software (P6), InEight Estimating software and PowerBI experience considered an asset
•Proficient in applying earned value principles, including cost and schedule variance analysis, trending, and scenario modeling.
•Understanding of Project Management principles and techniques, including Cost Management, Change Control, Planning & Risk Analysis & Management
Competencies
•Detail oriented and understands the importance of data reconciliation
•Capable of managing impact of change & trends, CPI / SPI
•Ability to prioritize high volume of projects efficiently
•Ability to interpret complex data through analysis and provide recommendations
•Strong interpersonal skills, ability to work effectively in a team environment
•Ability to easily communicate complex technical information to different audiences
•Demonstrates curiosity and a desire for continuous improvement
Did we mention the ENMAX Advantage?
We offer competitive compensation including a comprehensive flexible benefits program, non-downtown location that includes great building amenities such as free onsite fitness facility, onsite massage, onsite child care centre (upon availability, offered from our ENMAX Place location 141 – 50 Ave. SE), free parking and much more. If you share our values and would like to make a difference with your career, join the team and see where the ENMAX possibilities can take you.
Salary:
Analyst Level C (Current CUPE 2025 rates)
$99,626.44 - $105,855.57 - $112,084.70 - $118,313.83 - $124,542.96
Location:
This role will be part of our hybrid (home and office) work force with office workspace located at ENMAX Place (141 - 50th Avenue SE, Calgary, AB). You will work from home on Mondays and Fridays and in the office on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday.
Note•We have changed the way we connect with our candidates. Initial interviews may be done virtually as well as parts of our on-boarding and job training may be completed remotely.
•If we can provide an accommodation or adjustment to make the process more accessible for you, please let us know. ENMAX welcomes all qualified applicants to apply and is committed to a safe and respectful workplace. It is our aim to have a workplace which is inclusive and values safety, diversity, personal integrity, respect for individual differences, and encourages ownership and accountability for our actions.
•Every ENMAX employee is responsible to take reasonable care to protect the health and safety of themselves, of all other workers, and of the public. Each employee must become familiar with safety procedures and rules applicable to their job and are required to follow them while working at ENMAX.
•Must be legal to work in Canada and requires the successful completion of a criminal background check. Two pieces of valid Government issued ID will be required.
•Two professional references will be requested.
•Education requirements for this position will be verified by a third party.
In the spirit of reconciliation, we respectfully acknowledge that we live and work on the traditional lands of Indigenous Peoples. ENMAX headquarters is in Calgary, Alberta, the traditional territory of the Blackfoot Confederacy, comprised of the Siksika, Kainai, Piikani, and Amskapi Piikuni Nations; the Tsuut’ina Nation; and the îyârhe Nakoda Nations of Chiniki, Bearspaw, and Goodstoney, and home to the Métis Nation of Alberta, as well as many diverse Indigenous people who have made the city their home. We are committed to strengthening relationships with Indigenous Nations and peoples in all communities where we operate, through respect and collaboration.
Please visit our careers page to learn more about other opportunities at ENMAX Corporation.
Calgary, AB
full time
