Project Specialist / Canada

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Our client is currently seeking a Project Specialist for a 1 year contract position in Calgary Alberta.

Project Specialist

Responsibilities

On behalf of the Area Leads, organize the development, management, and close out of the annual maintenance budget for assigned Operating Areas.
Track and report on a regular basis the annual maintenance capital portfolio project planning and execution status and key metrics (projects execution, schedule, monthly and quarterly cost forecasts, etc.)
Meet with the PMs on a regular basis to ensure monthly project prioritizations are done correctly and projects cash flow forecast is accurate.
Continuously ensure the portfolios remain populated with the right projects for execution

Manage key portfolio performance indicators.
Implement controls to monitor spending and execute mitigation actions as required.

Ensure the Maintenance Projects teams are adhering to the Capital Program and Project Management Program processes and procedures.
Coordinate with Maintenance Projects departmental managers and Supply Chain manager to ensure the proper resourcing of projects in the portfolios.
Act as a single point of communication and interface with all relevant stakeholders
Lead stakeholders to determine opportunities for cost reductions and drive optimization in existing infrastructure, while strictly adhering to the Operating Areas risk mitigation strategies.

Qualifications

University Degree in Engineering
Professional Engineering (example: P.Eng.) or Project Management Professional (PMP) designation
5 years’ experience in sustaining projects, maintenance projects or industrial operations
10 years’ experience in progressive management of industrial projects
Valid Driver’s license

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