Senior Cost Management Specialist

4 weeks ago


Mississauga, Ontario, Canada SNC-Lavalin Full time
Job Overview

Senior Cost Management Specialist

Are you eager to contribute to significant engineering initiatives globally? Do you aspire to enhance the quality of life for communities around the world? Are you interested in being part of a diverse and inclusive team that values your contributions? You've found the right opportunity.

At SNC-Lavalin, we are committed to engineering a sustainable future for our planet and its inhabitants.

SNC-Lavalin stands as one of Canada's foremost private sector nuclear engineering firms. With over 60 years of experience, we offer a comprehensive suite of services to the nuclear sector both domestically and internationally. We take pride in being the custodians of Canadian CANDU nuclear technology.

Location: Mississauga, ON.

Your Responsibilities:

  • Ensure that project setups adhere to established Project Controls processes and protocols.
  • Monitor, manage, and report on program and project performance throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Lead a team of Cost Control experts.
  • Provide guidance and propose solutions for issues that may hinder project objectives, along with recommendations to optimize overall project expenditures.
  • Oversee the timely and precise updating of cost reports at the conclusion of each reporting period for project control accounts to ensure accurate monthly financial reporting.
  • Analyze actual data trends and forecasts.
  • Deliver regular updates on project cost status and variances, recommending corrective actions as necessary.
  • Ensure accurate tracking and reporting of commitments for purchase orders.
  • Provide consistent reports on project time accumulation, analyze budget discrepancies, and suggest remedial measures.
  • Ensure that PMET reporting is precise, current, and all variances are adequately explained and supported.
  • Contribute to client reporting.
  • Prepare forward-looking cash flow forecasts for projects and business.
  • Assist Project Control Managers in coordinating the change management process for the project.
  • Lead the deployment of ECOSYS within the project.
  • Collaborate with other project controls personnel, including fellow Cost Controllers and planners, to maintain an integrated cost-schedule project control system.
  • Work with planners to assess deliverables' progress and update estimates to complete.
  • Present information to team members as required.
  • Collaborate with the Financial Shared Services Centre (FSSC) to initiate, review, and issue client invoices.
  • Serve as the primary contact for all Cost/Finance related inquiries for the project.
  • Lead the preparation and support of government funding applications.
  • Conduct special assignments, ad hoc reports, and other related tasks as needed.

Why Choose SNC-Lavalin?

We offer:

  • The chance to work on a variety of significant projects for both internal and external clients.
  • An engaging environment that prioritizes work-life balance.
  • A broad range of learning and development opportunities.
  • Competitive compensation, flexible benefits, an employee share plan, and a defined contribution pension plan.
  • A workplace committed to health and safety.

The Ideal Candidate:

  • A university degree (Bachelor's).
  • A minimum of 10 years of experience in Cost Control, reaching up to Lead level.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple requests effectively.
  • Capability to oversee Programs (multiple projects and initiatives within a program).
  • Expert knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Access database, including Visual Basic programming in both, is mandatory.

Are you ready to take on this challenge? Become part of our mission to engineer a better future for our planet and its people.

SNC-Lavalin values diversity and seeks to hire individuals with varied characteristics, backgrounds, and perspectives. We firmly believe that world-class talent is enriched by differences in gender, ethnicity, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion, or disability.

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Worker Type: Employee

Job Type: Regular



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