Cost Controller

Fccco; Toronto; On-site; CAD 140,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

FCC Canada is seeking a Cost Controller to support major infrastructure projects. This role involves monitoring project costs, generating reports, and ensuring compliance with financial systems. Candidates should have a degree in a related field and 4+ years of experience in construction cost control. Join a dynamic team and contribute to groundbreaking projects in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of related Cost Control experience on construction projects.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes.
• Applied knowledge of Project Management and Cost Controls principles.

Responsibilities

• Provide support in developing and maintaining project cost control systems.
• Assist in monitoring project performance and ensure proper implementation.
• Generate and maintain project status reports for management and clients.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Education

College and/or University degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field

Tools

Hard Dollar/InEight

SAP ERP

Job description

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Build Your Career at FCC Canada

FCC is an international reference in engineering and infrastructure. Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (“FCC”), headquartered in Spain, is the parent company of one of the world’s leading infrastructure and citizen services groups. With more than a century of history, our business portfolio is highly diversified. FCC’s core businesses are construction, environmental services, end-to-end water management, and the development of concessions for large infrastructure.

Build Your Career at FCC Canada

FCC is an international reference in engineering and infrastructure. Fomento de Construcciones y Contratas (“FCC”), headquartered in Spain, is the parent company of one of the world’s leading infrastructure and citizen services groups. With more than a century of history, our business portfolio is highly diversified. FCC’s core businesses are construction, environmental services, end-to-end water management, and the development of concessions for large infrastructure.

FCC Construcción has been present in Canada for more than 25 years, involved in innovative subway infrastructure work, such as the Highway 407 stations and Northern Tunnels for the Toronto York Spadina Subway Line Expansion, as well as the construction, operation, and maintenance of the Fredericton Moncton Highway.

We are experiencing exponential growth in our presence in Canada. In 1998, it was awarded for the construction, operation, and maintenance project for the Fredericton-Moncton Highway. In 2011, it was awarded a section of the Toronto-York Spadina Subway extension, the first modern subway infrastructure project in the city. This project was completed in 2018.

Building your career at FCC Canada offers a unique opportunity to engage with some of the most ambitious infrastructure projects in the country. Our portfolio includes the extensive GO Rail Expansion-On Corridor Project, the Scarborough Subway Extension Stations, Rail, and Systems Project, and the transformative Pape Tunnel and Underground Stations section of the Ontario Line, all reinforcing FCC Construcción’s strong presence in the Canadian market.

We are also excited to announce the Cross Fraser Partnership for the Fraser River Tunnel Project, a significant initiative that will enhance transportation throughout the Greater Vancouver Region.

Join us at FCC Canada to be part of these groundbreaking projects and advance your career in a dynamic and innovative environment.

Scarborough Transit Connect (STC) is a joint venture between Aecon and FCC Canada Ltd. that was selected by Metrolinx to deliver the Scarborough Subway Extension – Stations, Rails and Systems (SSE-SRS) package. The Scarborough Subway Extension will bring the TTC’s Line 2 subway service nearly eight kilometers farther into Scarborough. It will extend from Kennedy Station to Sheppard Avenue and McCowan Road, providing quick and seamless transit for those heading into and out of the downtown core and those travelling within Scarborough. The extension will replace Line 3 (the Scarborough RT), helping to reduce travel times and improve access to jobs, schools, and other key destinations throughout the city.

As part of the project, FCC is looking for a Cost Controller to join our team.

Main Responsibilities

• Provide support in developing, establishing, and maintaining the company's project cost / control systems.
• Assist in monitoring of project accounting systems (cost codes, job cost processing procedures, project rules of credit).
• Assist in monitoring project performance and ensure that the project control system is properly implemented.
• Generate / Maintain all required project status reports for internal management and the client, including the overall project Dashboard and project performance reports (Earned Value, SPI, CPI, KPI, etc.).
• Assist in the generation, review, and analysis of cost reports and suggest corrective actions to maintain the project within anticipated cost.
• Provide support to the project team in budget and forecast management during execution to accurately reflect project status.
• Develop, or assist in the development of, quantity bases for the assumption and / or during forecasting budget.
• Perform data analysis, identifies problems, and makes recommendations.
• Ensure all the contract conditions (invoicing, reporting, change management, etc.) are applied and fulfilled for project set-up, project tracking and reporting, and project closeout.
• Create and implement measurement systems for given processes, analyze performance metric results, and identify improvements.
• Responsible for monitoring / maintaining project accounting systems (cost codes, job cost processing procedures, project rules of credit).

Education And Qualifications

• 4+ years of related Cost Control experience on construction projects.
• College and / or University degree in Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or related field, or equivalent work experience.
• Knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes and an understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).
• Applied knowledge of Project Management and Cost Controls principles is an asset.
• Applied knowledge of the "Earned Value" principles is an asset.
• Experience with Hard Dollar / InEight and SAP ERP systems is an asset.

Job Requirements

• Intermediate to expert proficiency with Microsoft Excel.
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral).
• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees.
• Willingness for continuous learning and advancement of technical knowledge.
• Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within a high-pressure work site environment.
• High attention to detail.
• Ability to produce, read, and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves / reports is an asset.

FCC Canada is committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive culture which promotes gender equity and the recruitment of all under-represented groups in all levels of its workforce. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that all aspects of our recruitment and selection processes are accessible to individuals with disabilities. We offer reasonable accommodation upon request to support applicants throughout their journey with us. If you require accommodation during the hiring process, please send us an email at “[e-mail]". Feedback about the accommodation process is welcome at “[e-mail]". This commitment is in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario’s Human Rights Code, affirming our ongoing efforts to provide a supportive and equitable environment for all.

This position is located in Scarborough, ON.

We appreciate your interest, however only qualified candidates will be contacted by our Talent Acquisition Team. We do not accept unsolicited agency resumes.

Seniority level

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Accounting / Auditing and Finance

Construction

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