Project Controller

**Why join us?**

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

Project control is an essential part of the project services group that supports project managers through project execution to deliver projects on time and on a budget (as sold). You’ll play a key role in providing project managers with up-to-date cost reporting, assistance in planning and supportive analytics to proactively pinpoint cost overruns, offer potential solutions and/or inquire on mitigation strategies. If you enjoy the challenge of project controls by diving into project budgets, baseline schedules and undertaking analysis this position is for you.

This position reports to Project Control lead. The Project Controller supports project managers in the control aspects of projects for cost and schedule to accurately report against project budgets.

**How will you contribute to the team?**
- Manage the complete project control cycle throughout the execution of projects which includes. Setting up projects /mandates as per the proposal and award, monitoring budgets in the Oracle project management-based system against project contractual agreements.
- Setup and maintain all project coding structures including WBS and other
- Maintain and monitor project budgets, Change Orders, commitments, accruals, progress, and forecasts in the Oracle based Project Management systems
- Coordinate with all project stakeholders including planning and scheduling teams for all Project Controls data reconciliation and integrated project reporting efforts
- Support Finance in reviewing expenses and invoices as well as preparing invoices
- Participating in regular meetings with project managers and other stakeholders (internal and external) to ensure the progress of the project and the achievement of project objectives and results.
- Ensure follow-up of scope changes and coordination with all the project stakeholders.
- Manage/validate cost allocations related to the purchase of goods and services through the procurement process.
- Ensure and manage the follow-up of the project progress with discipline managers, including cost and schedule controls.
- Communicate and interact closely with project managers and other stakeholders regarding all phases of project execution.
- Follow-up with project teams on regular project forecast updates including periodic assistance in estimating the remaining project costs (ETC), as well as any necessary provisions and risks (analyze WIP, EV, AR, EAC, BAC, etc.).
- Document problems related to project budgets and schedules, as well as their resolution.
- Prepare and transmit to management reports on project performance (monthly, quarterly, and annual), as well as other documents related to project portfolios.
- Provide finance team with current reporting period project updates as required.

**What will you contribute?**
- Graduate in an Engineering or Finance field.
- 5 to 7 years or more of relevant experience in an engineering or construction environment.
- Proven ability to understand, complex/multi-discipline levels of project planning, scope, schedule, work breakdown structures, cost breakdown structures etc...
- Understand revenue, cost and profit analysis including budget variance reporting.
- Knowledge of project control systems (cost and schedule budget setup,).
- Strong oral and written communication skills - Bilingual will be preferred.
- Strong logical and problem-solving skills.
- Highly proficient in databases as well as in Excel.
- Proven ability to multi-task.
- Accountable and responsible.
- Demonstrated ability to work unsupervised or as part of a team.

**What we offer at SNC-Lavalin**:
At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).
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Appropriate accommodations will be provided upon request throughout the recruitment and hiring process as required by Company policy and the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA).

Successful applicants will be notified about SNC-Lavalin’s accommodation policies at the time the employment offer is extended, and the information will be shared with new personnel during the onboarding process.

At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national ori