Project Controller

Responsibilities

• Support the administration of EPC and major contract agreements to ensure financial compliance, budget alignment, change management and effective cost control across capital projects.
• Track commitments, change orders, invoices, and payment applications while supporting accurate cost reporting and claims administration.
• Maintain project controls systems, preparing project reports and dashboards for internal/external stakeholders, ensuring data accuracy and consistency.
• Support project financing activities including financial close support, lender reporting, funding requests, and cash flow tracking.
• Establish and maintain project budgets, cost baselines, cost control, cash flow forecasts, and contingency tracking throughout the project life cycle.
• Perform variance analysis and support identification of cost and risks, including recommendations for mitigation.
• Maintain earned value management (EVM) and KPI tracking activities.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Finance, and Project Management teams to support integrated project controls delivery.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3–6 years of construction project controls experience within EPC, infrastructure, or major capital projects.
• Education: Degree qualification or equivalent in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Quantity Surveying, or related field.
• Additional Requirements: Good understanding of project controls principles, including cost control, forecasting, earned value management (EVM), and project performance reporting. Strong analytical and cost control skills. Experience within renewable energy, infrastructure, or energy sectors is desirable. Professional certifications (PMP, CCP, RICS, PQS) considered beneficial. Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Technical Skills: Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel and MS Office suite. Experience with ERP and project management systems (e.g., Oracle, Power BI, D365, InEight) preferred.

Pay

The expected starting pay range for this role is $90,000 - $120,000 USD. This range is an estimate and base pay may be above or below the ranges based on several factors including but not limited to location, work experience, certifications, and education. In addition to base pay, Pattern’s compensation program includes a bonus structure for full-time employees of all levels. We also provide a comprehensive benefits package which includes medical, dental, vision, short and long-term disability, life insurance, voluntary benefits, family care benefits, employee assistance program, paid time off and bonding leave, paid holidays, 401(k)/RRSP retirement savings plan with employer contribution, and employee referral bonuses.