Project Controls Cost Analyst

Description

• Develop, monitor and maintain project cost systems, work breakdown structures and cost coding structures
• Collaborate with scheduling, engineering, procurement and construction teams to maintain cost/schedule integration
• Support project budgeting, cashflow forecasting and cost estimating for changes
• Prepare and distribute cost reports, performance metrics and variance analysis to project stewardship
• Track and analyze project costs, commitments, expenditures and variances to identify trends and risks
• Ensure project costs are aligned to contractual obligations, procurement activities and change management processes
• Participate in project reviews, audits, and closeout processes, ensuring proper documentation and cost reconciliation
• Ensure compliance with company policies, procedures and industry best practices for cost control is being used
• Provide early warning of potential cost overruns or budget issues and recommend corrective actions
• Assist in developing project funding requests

Requirements

• Our business professional roles follow internal compensation guidelines, and the pay band will generally be based years of experience and scope of work
• 5+ years of Project Controls, cost analyst or financial planning in a project based environment
• Detail-oriented with high level of accuracy in work
• Knowledge of the oil and gas businesses, preferably in Refinery, Pipelines or Distribution operations
• Strong collaboration skills to work across and within multiple production unit teams
• Proficiency with cost control systems and tools (e.g. Excel, Primavera P6, SAP, EcoSys, Oracle, MS Project)
• Ability to apply and improve established standards, guidelines, systems, and processes
• Knowledge of earned value management
• Undergraduate degree (or equivalent).
• AACEI (Assn. for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) Certified Cost Professional or PMIs Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
• Demonstrated ability to understand and complying to PC processes and driving IPA best practices
• Excellent communication (written, verbal, and listening), change management, non-authoritative leadership and organizational skills
• Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Benefits

• Hours of work are a regular 40-hour work week, Monday to Friday
• This is an office-based role. You will work out of our Calgary head office, located in the Suncor Energy Centre at 150 – 6th Ave S.W.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance