About the role

  • Scheduler assisting in project planning and execution for New Nuclear Development Program at Aecon. Collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure project performance and compliance.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in project set-up activities, including establishing the WBS & all control accounts, reconciling bids to awards, setting the cost & schedule baseline
  • Participate in proposal and estimating efforts to ensure continuity between project estimates and baselines.
  • Participate in customer and internal management project status reporting meetings.
  • Liaise with external groups (Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Construction, etc.) to gain input into Project Controls reports.
  • Create & maintain project status update reports, forecast reports & project dashboards; ensure timely issuance to internal & external stakeholders (per client requirements).
  • Create & maintain customized reports or dashboards to adapt to evolving risks & project needs.
  • Develop and maintain resource plans, ensuring cost & schedule alignment.
  • Regularly conduct variance analysis to understand trends & other baseline deviations in support of rigorous change management; provide variance narratives & propose corrective actions or recovery plans.
  • Assist in monitoring project health & performance; ensure key performance metrics are well articulated to project leadership.
  • Regularly conduct detailed analysis on project performance key metrics (e.g. CPI, SPI, key commodity tracking, etc.); propose corrective actions to maintain performance/productivity; provide timely feedback to project leadership on adverse trends.
  • Prepare Earned Value Management KPIs to assess project performance.
  • Assist in the creation & maintenance of tools & templates that ensure compliance with the processes outlined Project Controls plan & contract requirements.
  • Support the development of project-specific Project Controls plans, and the development of tools & templates.
  • Develop and maintain a change log to track all internal & external changes and monitor progress through the change management process.
  • Review the contract to ensure compliance with contract conditions regarding reporting, change management, and all other Project Controls areas.
  • Provide mentorship & guidance to junior team members.
  • Provide subject-matter expertise to project team on any customized reporting tools & dashboards.

Requirements

  • 5-10 years of related experience.
  • Demonstrated Analytical & Adaptive Thinking.
  • Quantitative, Engineering or Construction Management Post-Secondary Degree.
  • Strong Team Collaboration Skills.
  • Detail Oriented Approach, Focused on Quality.
  • Strong Verbal & Written Communication Skills.
  • Agility & Flexibility in a Dynamic Environment.
  • Innovative Problem-Solving Skills.
  • Project Controls Ambassador.
  • EPC Contractor (Self-Perform) Experience.
  • Construction Field Experience.
  • Mega-project or Portfolio Projects Experience.
  • Microsoft Excel Expertise.
  • ERP Systems Expertise (e.g., SAP, Oracle, JDE).
  • Cost Management or Estimating Systems Expertise (e.g., Hard Dollar, EcoSys, PRISM).

Benefits

  • Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
  • Believe in helping you build your career through our Aecon University and Leadership Programs.
  • Are committed to supporting and investing in inclusive work environments, through initiatives like Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, our Aecon Women in Trades and Aecon Diversity in Trades programs , and our Employee Resource Groups (ERGs) to ensure we are building inclusion into every aspect of our culture at Aecon.
  • Are a leader in sustainable construction.

Job title

Senior Cost Controller

Job type

Experience level

Senior

Salary

CA$99,000 - CA$149,000 per year

Degree requirement

Bachelor's Degree

Tech skills

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