About Us:
Scott Builders Inc. specializes in total construction services, offering a single point of contact for every phase of a project. Established in 1971, Scott Builders is a leading design/build commercial contractor which allows us to be creative and create great workplaces for our clients. Check out our website to see some of the amazing projects we have been fortunate to build and bring to life for our clients.
Job Summary:
The on-site Project Controller will be responsible for managing the cost, schedule and financial performance of the project. This role requires a thorough understanding of project accounting, budgeting, forecasting, and the principles of Earned Value Management. Collaboration with internal teams and communication with client groups, vendors and subcontractors are key to the success of this position.
Responsibilities:
- Monitor project performance and ensure project controls are implemented
- Responsible for detailed review & analysis of earned value
- Monitor project expenditures and ensure alignment with budgetary constraints
- Update project budget status reports
- Calculate budget variances and assist in generation of budget recovery plans
- Track and analyze project costs, identify variances, and provide actionable insights to the Project Manager.
- Implement cost control measures and recommend corrective actions as necessary.
- Request recovery plans as necessary in the event subtrades fall behind schedule
- Receive quantity survey responses from the field for monthly invoice validation
- Support change management in compliance with contract conditions (subcontractor claims, change requests, etc.)
- Generate appropriate Earned Value Management bid forms for Request for Proposal Packages
- Create SAP requisitions for procurement
- Receive/Review/Approve monthly subtrade progress claims
- Receive/Review/Approve supplier invoices
- Enter SAP goods and services receipts
- Identify risks and mitigation measures to ensure project control deliverables
- Identify opportunities of project controls improvement for management review and consideration
- Collaborate and contribute to risk identification, assessment and mitigation
- Receive and evaluate weekly Earned Value Management reporting from Subtrades
- Generate all required project status reports for management and the client weekly and monthly
Job Requirements:
- Post-Secondary Degree or Masters in a business-related discipline preferably finance
- Recognized professional accounting designation
- 10+ years in similar or related position in commercial/industrial construction
- Proven experience and ability in planning, scheduling, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting and estimating
- Applied knowledge of cost engineering/cost control
- Strong knowledge of the “Earned Value Management” principles
- Ability to produce, read and modify schedules and scheduling curves/reports
- Proven strong analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly identify and articulate issues
- Proven problem solver with sound judgment who accepts ownership and accountability
- Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees
- Detail oriented and customer focused
- Strong organizational skills utilizing well-developed time management techniques to consistently meet timelines and commitments
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite and project management software
- Advanced knowledge of SAP
- Flexibility in working periods of overtime as required
- Demonstrated commitment and adherence to safety practices
- Must be eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship. We do not sponsor work visas.
Scott Builders Inc. is an employee owned, leading Design-Build Construction Management firm based in Alberta, with projects throughout Western Canada.
Our success has been driven by our people! We provide a collaborative work environment, opportunities for development and growth, as well as a comprehensive compensation package including a competitive salary, benefit and savings plan, and the opportunity to be an owner!
If you would like to join our team, send your resume in confidence. We thank everyone for their interest, however only those selected for an interview will be contacted.
Scott Builders is committed to the principles of Employment Equity and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, age, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, national or ethnic origin or any other factors prohibited by law. We endeavor to provide accommodation at all stages through recruitment and employment in accordance with applicable human rights and accommodation legislation. If contacted for an employment opportunity, advise Human Resources if you require accommodation due to a disability.
Job Types: Full-time, Fixed term contract
Contract length: 24 months
Pay: $90,000.00-$120,000.00 per year
Benefits:
- Casual dress
- Dental care
- Disability insurance
- Employee assistance program
- Employee stock purchase plan
- Extended health care
- Life insurance
- On-site parking
- Paid time off
- RRSP match
- Vision care
- Wellness program
Schedule:
- 8 hour shift
- Day shift
- Monday to Friday
- Weekends as needed
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Yorkton, SK: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Education:
- Bachelor's Degree (preferred)
Experience:
- Cost management: 8 years (preferred)
- Project management: 8 years (preferred)
- SAP: 8 years (preferred)
- Schedule management: 8 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
- Chartered Professional Accountant (preferred)
Location:
Work Location: In person