Cost Controls Co-op: Project Insights & Dashboards

Aecon Concessions; Toronto; On-site; CAD 32,000 - 39,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Concessions in Toronto, ON is seeking a Co-op Assistant Coordinator, Cost Controls to support cost-related project controls for major civil projects in the GTA. You will assist with cost tracking, reporting, dashboards, and data gathering from project teams.

This role is ideal for a university or technical college student studying Civil Engineering or Construction Management who wants hands-on experience with cost engineering, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI development in a fast-paced

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in a University or Technical College program pursuing Civil Engineering or Construction Management.
• Understanding of project management, project controls, or cost engineering processes.
• Good communication and organizational skills are essential.
• Experience with Microsoft Word, Advanced Excel, Outlook, and PowerPoint.
• Proven track record of good performance and attendance.
• Basic presentation skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with Power BI, Primavera P6, or other project controls tools is considered an asset.
• Bilingualism in French is considered an asset.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the project team for project control activities with a focus on cost.
• Work with various stakeholders to gather and disseminate risk-related data.
• Assist and support Project Controls Manager, Project Managers and Project Controls Analysts with project reporting, performance analysis, and document control initiatives.
• Work with the different functional groups to provide benchmarking information and support continuous improvement initiatives.
• Support the development and maintenance of project dashboards, reports, and key performance indicators.
• Assist with the collection, validation, and analysis of project cost and progress information.
• Support project forecasting, budgeting, and trend analysis activities.
• Perform other duties and responsibilities as required.

Skills

Project controls

Cost estimation

Data analysis

Communication

Education

Civil Engineering

Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Primavera P6

MS Word

PowerPoint

Job description

Aecon Concessions in Toronto, ON is seeking a Co-op Assistant Coordinator, Cost Controls to support cost-related project controls for major civil projects in the GTA. You will assist with cost tracking, reporting, dashboards, and data gathering from project teams.

This role is ideal for a university or technical college student studying Civil Engineering or Construction Management who wants hands-on experience with cost engineering, forecasting, budgeting, and KPI development in a fast-paced