Cost Controller

3 weeks ago


Edmonton, Alberta, Canada Colas Full time
Cost Controller Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Controller to join our team at Colas Canada Inc. As a Cost Controller, you will be responsible for preparing accurate monthly cost control reports, revised budgets, and earned value comparisons.

Main Responsibilities

  • Prepare detailed target budgets and revised budgets for assigned scope of work.
  • Define and communicate the schedule of target budget preparation to the team.
  • Lead the process until its closing, having active exchanges with budget owners.
  • Analyze variances and propose plan of actions in liaison with budget owners and validation by the Project management team.
  • Liaise with budget owners to obtain progress after the monthly cutoff date.
  • Analyze progress declared by budget owners to ensure accuracy and consistency for month over month reporting.
  • Generate earned values and compare with actual cost and liaise with the finance department.
  • Compare, analyze, and propose actions to mitigate potential overruns and improve savings in close coordination with budget owners.
  • Identify red flags regarding potential major losses.
  • Compare earned value with the forecast.
  • Lead reviews of the Cost Control report with budget owners and project management team for final review and approval.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Construction Management, or related field.
  • 5+ years of related project controls experience in complex design/construction heavy civil projects.
  • Basic engineering knowledge/understanding.
  • Proficient PC skills including proficiency in Project Controls Software and Microsoft Office Suite, superior Excel skills, JDE, and Primavera (P6).

About Colas

Colas is a Canadian leader in transportation infrastructure – materials, construction, and maintenance. From roads to rail, airports to ports, we build some of the most important projects that connect our communities.

Backed by our network of Colas companies across Canada and the Colas Group worldwide, Colas offers a wide range of innovative and sustainable solutions for the construction and maintenance of transportation infrastructure.

Join Our Team

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of age, ethnicity, national origin, religious beliefs, disability, marital or family status, gender, gender identity, or expression.


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