Project Controls Specialist - FIFO 2/2

  • Full-time

Company Description

Make an impact with SGS! With more than 94,000 employees and 2,600 offices and laboratories across the world, SGS is a silent force working hard behind the scenes to deliver quality and integrity to businesses across nine industries. As the world’s leader in providing inspection, verification, testing and certification services, Forbes ranked the SGS Group as one of the world’s top multinationals and one of the world’s most innovative companies. The Dow Jones Sustainability Index has also recognized the SGS Group for its sustainability processes. In Canada, SGS employs over 2,000 team members across 70 locations.

Job Description

  • Responsible for cost management; development and implementation of cost control systems for engineering activities, cost reporting, cost variance analysis, trending, forecasting and cash flows.
  • Ensures forecasts are prepared and integrated according to project and DMC requirements.
  • Ensures effective cost assessment and analysis is performed and reported.
  • Ensures that suitable procedures and systems for project planning and scheduling are followed.
  • Ensures accuracy in the reporting of engineering progress and productivity.
  • Controls and analyzes change to scope, cost and schedule on the project.
  • Promotes the communication of change occurring at site and head office engineering and schedules change meetings appropriately.
  • Creates and issues client and internal status reports that effectively communicate cost status and trends. Responsible for implementing corrective actions.
  • Executes proper controls to proactively support, monitor, and communicate; budget, progress, productivity, resourcing and schedule.
  • Assists with invoice processing activities.
  • Evaluates and maintains historical information.
  • Interacts with engineering and construction personnel to understand and communicate issues and conflicts that impact the schedule and/or cost.



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Qualifications

  • 5+ years of project controls experience including planning, scheduling, financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, and estimating.
  • Must have experience supporting Engineering projects.
  • MS Word / Excel and P6 software proficiency required.
  • Experience doing cost loaded schedules and earned value progress.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related discipline.
  • Strong attention to detail.
  • PMP Certification is an asset.

Additional Information

SGS Canada is an equal opportunity employer and we are committed to achieving greater accessibility by providing accommodation for people with disabilities during our hiring process.  Accommodations are available on request for qualified candidates during each stage of the recruitment process.

Please note that candidates applying for Canadian job openings should be authorized to work in Canada.

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