We’re a Canadian-based integrated energy company headquartered in Calgary. We’re committed to maximizing value by developing our assets in a safe, responsible and cost-efficient manner.

We operate in Canada, the United States and the Asia Pacific region. Our operations include oil sands projects in northern Alberta, thermal and conventional crude oil and natural gas projects across Western Canada, crude oil production offshore Newfoundland and Labrador and natural gas and liquids production offshore China and Indonesia. Cenovus’s downstream operations include upgrading, refining and marketing operations in Canada and the United States.

Our shares trade under the symbol CVE and are listed on the Toronto and New York stock exchanges.

Position Overview:

The Project Control Specialist will play a key role in supporting the successful execution of capital projects by providing accurate cost, schedule, and performance reporting. This role ensures alignment between contractors and Cenovus project teams, enabling effective decision-making and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities:

Develop and maintain contractor performance tools and quantity-based scorecards for field execution.

Collect, manage, and report project progress and performance data, including cost metrics and change management.

Verify contractor progress and performance, identify variances, and recommend mitigation strategies.

Support the development and management of project schedules and dashboards.

Ensure accurate record-keeping of construction metrics and KPIs.

Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to ensure alignment and timely reporting.

Participate in risk identification and communicate potential impacts on cost and schedule.

Required Qualifications:

Strong knowledge of project controls principles, cost management, and change management processes.

Proficiency in MS Office Suite (Excel, Word); experience with project controls software is an asset.

Familiarity with mechanical services or construction industry practices.

Valid Class 5 driver’s license and ability to pass pre-employment drug and alcohol testing.

Preferred Skills & Competencies:

Analytical and detail-oriented with strong problem-solving skills.

Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement abilities.

Ability to work independently in a fast-paced, site-based environment.