North American construction and infrastructure development company delivering civil, transport, nuclear, utility and industrial projects.
Lead cost control, forecasting, and risk for Surrey Langley SkyTrain project.
9 days ago ago
C$125,000 - C$150,000
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Surrey, British Columbia, Canada
Hybrid
Company Size
9,427 Employees
Service Specialisms
Construction services
Project Management
Engineering
Design
Technical Services
General Contractor
Property Development
Turnkey
Sector Specialisms
Nuclear
Civil
Industrial
Urban Transportation
Utility
Electrical Transmission and Distribution
Renewables
Pipeline Distribution
Role
Description
cost reporting
data analysis
budget planning
risk management
change management
project controls
Responsible for required project status reports for internal management and for the customer, including the overall project Dashboard, project performance reports (Earned Value, SPI, CPI, etc.).
Performs data analysis, performance monitoring, control functions and reforecasts as well as problem identification, and makes recommendations for improvement.
Develops, or assists in the development of, quantity detailed quantity trackers and manpower utilization plans and actuals for discipline or specialty activities bases for the assumptions.
Develops and implements processes, cadence and requirements for cost recording, progress claiming plans, forecasting and reporting.
Identifies or defines data sources and techniques for data acquisition and collects required data for a specific discipline or other specialty applications.
Supports project change management, including subcontractor claims, change requests, claims and dispute resolution as well as the incorporation of approved and forecast changes in the project controls systems.
Responsible for setting-up and implementation of project cost systems (cost codes, job cost processing procedures, project rules of credit).
Provides support to project controls, procurement, commercial, and construction teams to ensure controls systems are properly implemented and utilized on the project.
Ensure you and your family receive the services needed to support your mental, emotional, and physical well-being.
Creates and maintains a culture and environment that is open and respectful.
Acts as a key partner to Project Managers, Operations teams and Senior Leadership.
Plans, coordinates, and directs/performs the preparation of specific budgets, codes of accounts and recommends appropriate modifications and revisions as project progresses.
Provides input on an ongoing basis for improvements/modifications to Aecon’s project controls policy & guidelines.
Assists with evaluating and documenting processes and procedures related to cost controls to be followed by project teams.
Performs, or coordinates the performance of, pricing structure development and application to takeoffs, derived quantities, quantity assumption, and cost allowances within a discipline or other specialty.
Assists with contract management and payments.
Participates in developing, establishing, and maintaining project cost / control systems.
Communicates with external clients, partners, vendors and subcontractors as required.
Ensures all the contract conditions (invoicing, reporting, change management, etc.) are applied and fulfilled for project set-up, project tracking and reporting, and project closeout.
Supports in risk management activities, actively identifying threads and opportunities, developing and implementing risk treatment strategies, monitoring, control and reporting.
Requirements
p6
pmi
excel
sap
engineering
cost control
P6 experience is an asset.
Accreditation from PMI, AACEI or CIQS is an asset.
Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees.
Strong knowledge of Project Management and Cost Controls principles, "Earned Value"
Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within a high-pressure worksite environment.
Intermediate to expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes and an understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).
5-10 years minimum of Cost Control experience in construction.
College and/or University degree in Engineering or related field, or equivalent work experience.
Experience with Hard Dollar/InEight and SAP ERP systems is an asset.
Ability to produce, read and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves/reports an asset.
Benefits
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Training + Development
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Interview process
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Security clearance
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Company
Overview
C$9.7B Backlog
Record Project Orders
Signifies a substantial and growing pipeline of construction and infrastructure projects.
C$150M Investment
Utilities Expansion Fund
Strategic financial backing to bolster and expand utilities infrastructure development.
From humble beginnings in plumbing and gas fitting, the company has evolved into a leading infrastructure developer, with operations rooted in Hamilton since its founding in 1877.
Offers comprehensive construction services across civil infrastructure, urban transit, nuclear power, utilities, and industrial works.
Through its Concessions arm, the company specializes in private-public partnerships (P3) for global infrastructure development, emphasizing integrated delivery from planning to long-term operations.
Delivers iconic projects including the CN Tower, Vancouver SkyTrain, Montreal-Trudeau Airport, Gordie Howe Bridge, and major nuclear refurbishments.
Expanding into next-generation energy solutions with Canada’s largest battery storage initiative and leadership in small modular reactor development.
While maintaining a strong presence in Canada, the company also caters to North American markets and selectively engages in international concessions.
Demonstrates expertise in complex mega-projects through seamless integration of engineering, construction, financing, and operations.
Culture + Values
Safety First - Ensuring a safe, healthy work environment and fostering a 'zero injury' culture.
Trust and Candour - Conducting ourselves professionally, with candour, respect, and integrity.
Passion for Excellence - Being pace-setting and innovative, always striving to find a better way, and doing it right the first time - every time.
A People Focused, Learning Culture - Developing the best leaders and realizing the full potential of our people. Learning is core - we never stop trying to improve.
Results Oriented - Having a 'do whatever it takes' attitude. Empowered and entrepreneurial operations within a common framework of values, strategies, and key processes.
Environment + Sustainability
30% CO₂ Reduction
CO₂ Emissions Intensity Target
Aims to reduce CO₂ emissions intensity (Scopes 1 & 2) by 30% by 2030 compared to 2020 levels.
59% Revenue from Sustainability
Revenue Linked to Sustainability Projects
59% of 2024 revenue is tied to projects focused on climate change mitigation, energy transition, renewable energy, and water management.
78% Backlog Sustainability
Backlog Linked to Sustainability
78% of the company's backlog is connected to sustainability-related projects, highlighting a strong focus on environmental initiatives.
34% Early Target Achievement
Early Achievement of 2030 Target
Surpassed the 2030 target for Scope 1 & 2 emissions intensity reduction by achieving a 34% cumulative reduction by 2024, relative to revenue.
Net‑zero target for Scopes 1, 2 & 3 by 2050
20% cumulative Scope 1 & 2 GHG reduction by end of 2023 (vs 2020)
Projects include grid‑scale SMR, nuclear refurbishments, Oneida Energy Storage, Site C hydroelectric, Réseau express métropolitain, Surrey Langley SkyTrain
Approved science‑based near/long‑term emissions targets; SBTi‑verified net‑zero by 2050
Silver Certification from Progressive Aboriginal Relations; procured $127 M Indigenous goods/services in 2024
Inclusion & Diversity
$275M Procured
Indigenous Procurement
Significant investments in Indigenous goods and services were made in 2023 and 2024.
0.89 Injury Frequency
Safety Metrics
Improved workplace safety with a low Total Recordable Injury Frequency in 2023.
Inaugural Reconciliation Action Plan established
Silver Certification in Progressive Aboriginal Relations
Established three Indigenous‑led joint ventures
Expanded Aecon Women in Trades program (added nuclear cohort)
Inclusion stated as core value alongside Safety Always, Integrity and Accountability
Committed to inclusion through equitable opportunities, Equity, Diversity & Inclusion training, Women in Trades and Diversity in Trades programs, and Employee Resource Groups