Project Controller - Construction

Ledcor

The Role

Overview

Oversee project financials, budgets, reporting and lead accounting team for construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

  • compliance
  • financial analysis
  • budget management
  • invoice processing
  • cost reporting
  • performance reporting

Tasks

-Ensure compliance with Mechanics Lien Act, holdback requirements, payment processes, contract terms, and project closeouts -Investigate financial anomalies and inquiries, providing interpretation and resolution as necessary -Develop and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and financial plans, ensuring project expenditures align with financial guidelines and goals -Guide the team in preparing LEMs, invoices, and progress claims, ensuring adherence to approval processes and contract terms -Collaborate with the project management team to complete monthly management reviews and deliver accurate cost reports -Manage cost and profitability reporting for projects, ensuring alignment with key performance metrics -Provide timely and accurate financial reports and information to the Project Management & Operations teams as required -Prepare and present performance summaries and executive-level project progress reports to leadership

Requirements

  • business degree
  • construction accounting
  • ms office
  • jd edwards
  • 6+ years
  • financial acumen

What You Bring

-Post-secondary business degree preferred -Proficiency in construction accounting principles and software systems -Excellent analytical skills with a keen attention to detail, along with advanced Microsoft Office skills (Word, Excel, Outlook) -Ability to work independently and collaboratively, manage multiple tasks, prioritize effectively, and meet deadlines -Working knowledge of construction methods and processes -This is a Hybrid position with the requirement of 2 days or more in-office with the flexibility of additional office attendance as the business requires -Strong knowledge of contractual, legal, and commercial terms within the construction industry -Strong financial acumen, including equipment utilization, rates, capital decisions, and profitability analysis -Minimum of 6 years of experience in operational Accounting -Experience in supporting industries such as Construction, Telecom, or Manufacturing -Experience with construction administration, contract terms, and familiarity with JD Edwards is a plus

The Company

About Ledcor

-The company has been building a legacy of delivering projects across multiple sectors. -Operates throughout North America, offering a wide range of construction and infrastructure services. -Their expertise spans from residential and commercial construction to industrial and heavy civil projects. -They manage large-scale projects in energy, utilities, water resources, and transportation industries. -With decades of experience, they have developed a reputation for tackling complex, large-scale developments. -Their portfolio includes everything from skyscrapers to power plants, bridges, and pipeline systems. -They have a rich history of successfully completing multi-faceted projects, making them a trusted partner in construction. -From urban developments to remote infrastructure, their ability to adapt and deliver is unmatched. -Unique in its broad service offerings, they work on both public and private sector projects with a focus on quality and innovation.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Mining

Institutional