Cost and Schedule Analyst

Kinectrics Inc.; Tiverton; On-site; CAD 101,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness programs

Pension plan

Career development programs

Educational reimbursements

Job summary

Kinectrics Inc. is seeking a cost/schedule analyst in Canada to develop and maintain cost and schedule performance models for projects. You will track weekly reports, assist with planning data accuracy, and identify risks for management review.

The role requires 2+ years in cost or schedule analysis, advanced Excel, and Primavera P6 knowledge, with the ability to obtain nuclear site clearance. This is a hands-on position offering growth in a highly technical environment.

Qualifications

• An undergraduate degree in the appropriate field (business administration, accounting, computer science, mathematics) or equivalent
• 2+ years related experience in cost or schedule analysis
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communications skills
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and advanced Excel functions.
• Ability to successfully obtain and maintain valid nuclear site security clearance

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain models related to cost and schedule performance on project under BSNS pilar
• Development, tracking, analysis, updating and evaluations of weekly reports
• Assist in maintaining the accuracy of project planning data and identify potential schedule and cost risks for review by project management.
• Provides analysis and recommendations for management review.
• Coordination of weekly/monthly management business reports in a timely manner
• Assist in the development and maintenance of work breakdown structures, schedules, and scope tracking tools Assist in tracking project costs, forecasting trends, monitoring task completion dates, and maintaining dashboards and reports. Retain historical information for cost and schedule impact analysis for future work.
• Analyze data to ensure consistency with company procedures and strategies.
• Participate in reviews of cost control and reporting processes and provide observations and recommendations for consideration by management. Assist in month end/year end closing work.
• Assist in the preparation of department budget and forecasting, gathering departmental data, assessing the validity and reporting into appropriate formats.
• Provide analytical support, recommendations and assistance to project teams and management regarding project cost and schedule performance.
• Coordinate project controls activities for assigned work packages and provide regular status updates to project teams.
• Perform other duties as required.

Skills

Advanced Excel

Primavera P6

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Cost/schedule analysis

Education

Undergraduate degree in business administration, accounting, computer science, or mathematics

Tools

BRIMS

P6 scheduling

Job description

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Kinectrics is a wholly owned subsidiary of BWX Technologies focused on providing life cycle management services in the energy and utility sector. We develop innovative solutions for the global electricity and medical industries, helping empower a sustainable future. Trusted by clients worldwide, our employees provide expertise in engineering, testing, and inspection across a wide range of services. With offices worldwide and independent laboratories and testing facilities, we collaborate closely with clients to ensure utility assets perform safely, reliably, and efficiently throughout their entire life cycle.

Kinectrics takes pride in being consistently ranked as one of the best places to work in the energy and utility industry, where purpose and people mean as much as innovation and growth. That’s why we choose only the best and brightest to join us. To keep pace with the expanding energy and utility sector, Kinectrics has grown from a company of 300 to over 1,000 in only the last few years - and we aren’t looking to slow down. Join our diverse, supportive workplace for a rewarding career in the electricity industry.

Hours per week: 40 per week (This is a Shift Worker position. Shift Workers may be assigned days, afternoons and nights including rotating shifts and weekend work. Shifts can be 8,10 and/or 12 hours in duration and overtime including field work may be required)

Starting Salary Range: $101,268 – $122,000. Exact compensation may vary depending on the individual experience and qualifications of each candidate. Applicants with greater or less than the minimum qualifications for this posted opportunity may be considered for alternate opportunities.

What We Offer

At Kinectrics, employees are recognized for their knowledge, experience, and contributions while working in a highly technical and challenging environment. Kinectrics puts you in the driver’s seat of your own career, setting you up alongside industry experts who will help you develop the skills essential to your professional growth in a dynamic, entrepreneurial, and rewarding work culture.

• Purpose: The work we do each day helps communities around the world. Find satisfaction in work that really matters, working alongside and as part of the best and brightest in the industry.
• Growth: To keep pace with Canada’s expanding energy and utility sector, we are growing more each day, which means more opportunities for you. We encourage our employees to grow alongside our company thanks to a number of significant training and personal development opportunities.
• Innovation : Our staff proudly develop innovations that push the industry forward.
• Diversity : The company is dedicated to promoting diversity in its workforce, up to and including the senior management level. Our diversity committee ensures we stay up to date on leading trends and best practices, creating a desirable workspace for each and every one of our employees.
• Total Compensation : Your talent deserves to be recognized. Kinectrics offers a competitive total compensation package unmatched by most industries throughout North America. Salary is just one component of the total rewards you will receive when working for Kinectrics. Other elements may also include pay for performance programs (merit pay and discretionary annual performance bonuses), comprehensive health benefits and wellness programs, membership discounts, employee referral bonus, eligibility for our pension plan, career development programs, and professional development/educational reimbursements.

Accountabilities: How You Will Make an Impact

• Develop and maintain models related to cost and schedule performance on project under BSNS pilar
• Development, tracking, analysis, updating and evaluations of weekly reports
• Assist in maintaining the accuracy of project planning data and identify potential schedule and cost risks for review by project management.
• Provides analysis and recommendations for management review.
• Coordination of weekly/monthly management business reports in a timely manner
• Assist in the development and maintenance of work breakdown structures, schedules, and scope tracking tools Assist in tracking project costs, forecasting trends, monitoring task completion dates, and maintaining dashboards and reports. Retain historical information for cost and schedule impact analysis for future work.
• Analyze data to ensure consistency with company procedures and strategies.
• Participate in reviews of cost control and reporting processes and provide observations and recommendations for consideration by management. Assist in month end/year end closing work.
• Assist in the preparation of department budget and forecasting, gathering departmental data, assessing the validity and reporting into appropriate formats.
• Provide analytical support, recommendations and assistance to project teams and management regarding project cost and schedule performance.
• Coordinate project controls activities for assigned work packages and provide regular status updates to project teams.
• Perform other duties as required.

What You Need to Succeed

• An undergraduate degree in the appropriate field (business administration, accounting, computer science, mathematics) or equivalent
• 2+ years related experience in cost or schedule analysis
• Advanced Excel skills
• Excellent organizational, interpersonal and communications skills
• Strong working knowledge of Primavera P6 and advanced Excel functions.
• Excellent attention to detail.
• Good familiarity with BRIMS and P6 scheduling for reactor programs.
• Ability to successfully obtain and maintain valid nuclear site security clearance

This role requires the successful candidate to complete the security clearance process. The security clearance process is conducted in accordance with applicable regulatory requirements of the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS) and the Canadian Nuclear Safety Commission (CNSC) and may take up to 12 months to complete.

As part of your application, you will be asked to complete a voluntary diversity survey. The collection of self-identification data is driven by our commitment to DE&I and ensures Kinectrics' continuous review and improvement of its programs. The information that you provide is strictly confidential and your responses will only be used for statistical purposes. Your responses do not affect your candidacy in any way.

Kinectrics welcomes and encourages applications from people with disabilities. Accommodations are available on request for candidates taking part in all aspects of the selection process.

Kinectrics may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools during the initial screening of applications. All applications are also reviewed by a member of our Recruitment team to ensure a fair and comprehensive evaluation.

This posting is for an existing vacancy.