JO Project Control Specialist (Cost Engineer or Technologist

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EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITY INFORMATION
Employer Information
Name of Company:NOVA Chemicals
Address:Joffre Site, Highway 815
P.O. Box 5006, Red Deer, Alberta, Canada T4N 6A1
Contact Person(s):Melody Jones, People Consultant
Telephone:403.314-8809
Fax:403.314-8787
E-mail:jonesmj@novachem.com
Company Website Address:www.novachemicals.com
Description & size of the company:NOVA Chemicals produces commodity plastics and chemicals that are essential to everyday life, with a focus on two product chains: ethylene and polyethylene - styrene and polystyrene. Our industry is capital intensive and cyclical - and the key determinant of
profitability is the balance of supply and demand for our products. uilding on our basic products, we develop value-added materials and management processes to improve the quality of our business. The result is an aligned and energized company, positioned to continue to deliver exceptional returns for our shareholders. Our manufacturing sites are vital components of our business. NOVA Chemicals' world-class etrochemical and plastics sites produce billions of pounds of plastic pellets from petrochemicals, as well as a variety of co-products and energy products. Our plastic pellets are used to make basic household and industrial products that are used everyday, all over the world - items that
are essential to everyday life. The Joffre Site in Alberta, Canada is one of the largest ethylene and polyethylene sites in North America with 3 world-scale ethylene plants, 2 world-scale polyethylene plants, and a large utilities infrastructure to support these facilities.

Details of Job Offer
Job Title / Occupation: Project Control Specialist (Cost Engineer or Technologist)
Main duties of the job (use a separate sheet if required): We currently have career opportunities for an Intermediate / Senior Project Control Specialist (Cost Engineer). As a member of our Technical Services Project Controls Team, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of progress monitoring and reporting for all phases of
Technical Services projects, valued up to $25 million. You will identify and implement value improving practices and improvements to existing project control procedures and systems. When interfacing with the Capital Portfolio Coordinator, you will provide accurate and timely standard
inputs to enable analysis of the overall capital program. Maintaining prescribed project controls and reporting deliverables to meet project and department needs will be required, along with managing trending systems to document changes to project scope, schedule, budgets, and forecasts. You will participate in a discipline network of up to ten other Project Control professionals and contributing as a member of cross-functional project teams by sharing your expertise, mentoring co-members,
and establishing standards for Project Controls functions. In addition, as a Senior Project Control Specialist, you will apply best practice application on all aspects of project controls, develop accurate project estimates with external providers, and be responsible for extracting, tracking, and
reporting project performance and portfolio management.
Educational requirements of the job: You will possess an Engineering Degree or Engineering Technology Diploma with a minimum of 5
years of capital project experience. Your combined education and experience, preferably in a manufacturing environment qualifies you for membership in the Association of Advancement of Cost Engineering (AACE).
Experience/skills requirements of the job: Your advanced computer skills and knowledge of ICARUS, SAP, and other project management
software will help you demonstrate competence in project management and your good working knowledge of estimating, budgeting, cost management, and scheduling will help ensure your
success. Your interest and enthusiasm for understanding challenging technical issues, developing standards, and implementing improvements will help you maintain your focus on achieving results.
Working independently or as part of a team, your strong communication, interpersonal, decisionmaking, and problem solving skills will enable you to interface with multi-discipline teams and functional groups.
Language requirements (English or French or other): English – Spoken and Written
Salary level (in Canadian dollars): Dependent on experience level
Number of work hours per week: 40 hours/week
Expected duration of employment: Permanent
Expected start date of employment, if any: Spring, 2006

Benefits (number of paid vacation days, disability, medical, and dental insurance, pension, and other benefits): 3 weeks vacation, prorated in the first year of employment
12 flex days
Core medical, dental, disability, and life insurance benefits, with the option to purchase additional coverage.
Defined Contribution Pension Plan Eligible to participate in a company savings and profit sharing plan after one year of service.
Travel Expenses: NOVA Chemicals will cover Recruitment Expenses for a trip to Canada. Relocation packages are also available.
Location of job (street address and city):
Joffre Site, 20 minutes east of Red Deer, Alberta Canada. The City of Red Deer is ideally situated midway between Calgary and Edmonton and is a thriving community of over 70,000. The quality of life is excellent with exceptional recreational facilities available and the Rocky Mountains within easy driving distance.