Cost Controls Lead, Major Projects (Hybrid)

Aecon Concessions; Fredericton; Hybrid; CAD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Aecon Concessions in Fredericton, NB is seeking a Cost Controls Lead to drive budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling for major civil projects. You will oversee cost reporting and align schedules with the project life cycle.

Based in Fredericton with a two weeks on-site, one week remote pattern, the role develops scheduling standards, delivers progress dashboards, and prepares client payment applications. Primavera P6 and SAP experience are essential.

Qualifications

• 7+ years planning and cost controls experience in Civil construction projects.
• Extensive knowledge of project planning and scheduling software (Primavera P6).
• Extensive experience with SAP.
• Proven experience and ability in cost reporting, planning, scheduling, and managing complex projects.
• Interpersonal and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage and oversee cost controls reporting, forecasting, scheduling, and project reporting.
• Work closely with the Operations team to develop and maintain the project construction schedule across the entire project life cycle.
• Create and implement key scheduling requirements such as coding, naming conventions, client requirements management protocol, project calendars and resource loading.
• Work with the Operations team to establish progress and quantity tracking processes.
• Analyze schedule variances, monitor schedule KPI’s and support resource planning and analysis.
• Performs productivity analysis of construction operations and identifies opportunities for improvements.
• Prepare required progress reports and dashboards to provide project status updates to the project team and external clients.
• Develop and facilitate payment applications to the client.

Skills

Cost controls

Scheduling

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

College or University degree in related field

Tools

Primavera P6

SAP

Job description

Aecon Concessions in Fredericton, NB is seeking a Cost Controls Lead to drive budgeting, forecasting, and scheduling for major civil projects. You will oversee cost reporting and align schedules with the project life cycle.

Based in Fredericton with a two weeks on-site, one week remote pattern, the role develops scheduling standards, delivers progress dashboards, and prepares client payment applications. Primavera P6 and SAP experience are essential.