Project Planner (Calgary, AB, AB, CA)

August 11, 2024

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<p>At Imperial, we work every day to responsibly develop Canada’s energy resources – applying technology and innovation to supply affordable, accessible and reliable energy while reducing emissions in support of a net-zero future. Imperial recognizes the important role we can play by advancing climate solutions within our operations and by providing lower life-cycle emission products to our customers. This effort is powered by a unique and diverse workforce fueled by a pride in what we do and what we stand for. </p>

<p>The success of our upstream, downstream and chemical, and corporate divisions is the result of the talent, curiosity and drive of our people. They bring solutions every day to optimize our strategy in energy, chemicals, lubricants and lower-emissions technologies. </p>

<p>Imperial honours diverse backgrounds so we can be a place where people can bring their full selves to work, no matter their identity, race, gender, sexual orientation, age, or ability.</p>

<p>At Imperial, we want you to come for the position and stay for the career. As an integrated company, we are uniquely positioned to offer you a wide range of career prospects and growth opportunities through the course of your career with us. We invite you to bring your ideas and help create sustainable solutions that improve quality of life and meet society’s evolving needs. </p>

<p>Come be part of the Upstream Department at Imperial which has more than 140 year history in Canada and a workforce of 5,500+ total employees. Our offices are located in Calgary, AB</p>
<div><div style="padding:10.0px 0.0px;border:1.0px solid transparent"><div style="font-size:16.0px;word-wrap:break-word"><H2 style="font-size:1.0em;margin:0.0px"><b>What role you will play in our team</b></H2>
</div><div><p>The MPP Project Planner implements overall project controls direction through application of systems and methods for estimate development, cost control, progress measurement, schedule development / control and management of change.</p>
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<li>Provide timely and accurate data and deliverables in support of benchmarking and tool building</li>
<li>Provide overall project cost, schedule, progress measurement, and change management leadership and expertise </li>
<li>Provide support to Project Team and Stewards with cost and schedule analysis, reporting, forecasting and budgeting</li>
<li>Development of Project Controls Plans and Management of Change (MOC) Plans </li>
<li>Ensure that the Stewardship process is established and implemented, leading to monthly cost and schedule stewardship reviews</li>
<li>Coordinates and communicates priorities for new and ongoing estimating, planning and cost control activities</li>
<li>Leads preparation and maintenance of the Cost Breakdown Structure (CBS), the Original Control Budget (OCB), Current Control Budget (CCB) and Project Master Schedule, and Budget (Planning & Budgeting (P&B) ), and the overall cost and progress control system</li>
<li>Coordinate the collecting, analyzing, and reporting of project cost and schedule control information, to ensure overall project status is assessed and potential problem areas identified; prepares overall cost and schedule forecasts </li>
<li>Administer and facilitates the Management of Change process</li>
<li>Facilitate Capital Efficiency / Opportunities and Vulnerabilities process</li>
<li>Interface with Controllers regarding AFEs/budgets and invoices and development of Work-In-Place</li>
<li>Participate in bid evaluation process (as required)</li>
<li>Participate in developing Contract Price Budgets and Contract Control Schedules and Milestones</li>
<li>Ensure familiarity of Project Controls team with Contractor payment terms and contract coordination procedures applicable to their scope</li>
<li>Leads preparation for Gates Reviews, Advance Commitment, Full Funding or Supplement activities</li>
<li>Coordinates development of cost and schedule estimates in preparation of Gate and Check Point/Advance Commitment reviews </li>
<li>Coordinate development of Estimate Confidence Packages and Estimate Development Plans</li>
<li>Respond to ad hoc requests from Project Management Team (PMT) related to Controls/Reporting </li>
<li>Perform quality assurance at the project level by monitoring and appraising the performance of Contractors in the areas of cost control, progress measurement and schedule control</li>
<li>Responsible for ensuring that proper and effective project control measures are executed by the Contractor; including the Contractor’s cost and schedule control organization, plans and procedures</li>
<li>Review and, where appropriate, endorse schedule, progress and cost baselines and forecast prepared by contractors</li>
<li>Review progress measures reported by the Contractor</li>
<li>Review cost and schedule bases of Contractor's Change Proposals / Orders; including progress trends developed by Contractor</li>
<li>Assist site management in developing/reviewing cost and schedule corrective actions and recovery plans, and making sure needed actions/plans are implemented</li>
<li>Manage the Cost and Schedule organization including the Contractor sites and serve as the central link from the Project to the organization</li>
<li>Maintain close liaison with other members of the organization on the Project and the function</li>
<li>Coordinates development of Project Controls Implementation Plan tailored to the specific projects</li>
<li>Ensure Functional alignment for support and approval of key deliverables (i.e. Estimate Confidence Package, Estimate Development Plan, etc.) </li>
<li>Drives and promotes capital efficiency on projects being stewarded by the department</li>
</ul>
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</div><div><p><b>Skills and Qualifications</b></p>

<ul>
<li>Bachelors or Master’s Degree in Engineering, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management</li>
<li>15+ years of project controls experience focused on cost control and schedule control achievements</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Preferred Qualifications/ Experience</b></p>

<ul>
<li>Certification(s) in the project management discipline from a recognized organization (Primavera, PMI, AACE etc.) will be considered an asset</li>
<li>Willing to travel to Kearl project site</li>
<li>Knowledgeable with project management best practices framework and key work processes</li>
<li>Demonstrated ability to drive creativity, innovation and continuous improvement.</li>
<li>Strong Influencing, Consulting, Mentoring, Analytical, and Computing skills</li>
<li>Strong Excel and PowerPoint skills</li>
<li>Adaptability to changing priorities</li>
<li>Strong interpersonal and communication skills</li>
<li>Ability to multitask and respond quickly to urgent analysis requests</li>
<li>Experience in heavy civil earthworks projects would be considered an asset.</li>
</ul>

<p><b>Start date: </b>Q4, 2024</p>

<p><b>Location:</b> Calgary, AB</p>

<p style="margin-bottom:11.0px"><b>Work term</b>: 24 Months</p>
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<li>We thank all those who apply; however, only those candidates selected for interviews will be contacted.</li>
<li>For applicants selected to be interviewed, pre-employment background screening will be required.</li>
<li>In certain situations, Imperial may use your application to consider your suitability for other positions in the company and may also provide the information to its affiliates, including affiliates of ExxonMobil Corporation, in connection with possible opportunities at those affiliates.</li>
<li>In certain situations, ExxonMobil may use your application to consider your suitability for other positions in the company and may also provide the information to its affiliates, including affiliates of Imperial Oil, in connection with possible opportunities at those affiliates.</li>
<li>To be considered for employment, your most recent unofficial transcript(s) must be submitted.</li>
</ul>

<p><b><span style="font-size:16.0px">Application Deadline:</span></b> August 14, 2024</p>
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<p>Imperial is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Imperial is committed to providing equitable treatment and equal opportunity to all individuals and encourages all eligible applicants to apply.</p>

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<p><b>Eligibility to work in Canada</b></p>

<p>All applicants who receive an offer of employment must be eligible to work in Canada on a regular full-time basis without restrictions on their start date. Proof of eligibility shall be in the form of a Canadian birth certificate, Canadian passport, Canadian citizenship certificate, Canadian certificate of permanent residence, Canadian open work permit or receipt from Immigration Canada of an application for a post-graduate work permit. </p>

<p>Proof of eligibility must be current and valid (not expired, cancelled or voided). Proof of eligibility will be required if an offer of employment is made. Failure to provide proof of eligibility at least six (6) weeks prior to the start date may result in the offer of employment being rescinded.</p>

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