Cost Management Specialist

5 days ago


Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada PTAG Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Cost Management Specialist to join our team at PTAG, a fast-paced and innovative company in the Mining Industry. Our mission is to help clients ensure successful delivery and efficient operation of major capital projects.

Our company values include:

  • Safety: The safety of our employees, suppliers, and clients is our top priority.
  • Collaboration: Creating true partnerships with clients and service providers.
  • Leadership: Improving project performance through the application of best practices.
  • Accountability: Being accountable to clients for every aspect of an engagement.
  • Client Satisfaction: Delivering 100% client satisfaction on every project.
  • Integrity: Open and clear communication in every aspect of our business.

The ideal candidate will have a university degree in engineering/business administration or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience. Minimum 3 years' experience in cost management on large engineering/construction projects with a focus on heavy civil and industrial projects is required. Knowledge of Cost Management best practices (AACEI, PMI, etc.) is essential.

This role offers a competitive salary of approximately $90,000 - $110,000 per annum, depending on location and experience. Additional benefits include an employee share purchase plan, comprehensive health insurance, and opportunities for professional development.

The Cost Management Specialist will be responsible for reviewing and recommending actions in processing Owner's Cost accounts against best practice methodologies. This includes reviewing planned and issued purchase requisitions for goods and services to ensure they are within project scope and approved budget.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Review and recommend actions in processing Owner's Cost accounts against best practice methodologies.
  • Review planned and issued purchase requisitions for goods and services to ensure they are within project scope and approved budget.
  • Develop, manage, and report on Owner's costs.
  • Prepare regular periodic and ad-hoc cost reports.
  • Review and recommend payment certificates for approval.
  • Perform analysis and initiate trends for all potential cost variations or risks.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

  • University degree in engineering/business administration or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
  • Minimum 3 years' experience in cost management on large engineering/construction projects with a focus on heavy civil and industrial projects.
  • Knowledge of Cost Management best practices (AACEI, PMI, etc.).
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a diverse work team.
  • Experience in the use and application of cost management systems.
  • Demonstrated proficiency in the use of MS Excel and MS Access.
  • Strong SAP experience.

We offer a dynamic work environment, industry-competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package. If you are a motivated and experienced Cost Management Specialist looking for a new challenge, please apply.



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