Project Controls Analyst

WSP Canada; Vancouver; Presencial; CAD 71.000 - 97.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

WSP Canada is seeking a Project Controls Analyst to support Ground Engineering projects in BC & Yukon. You will work with Project Managers to control costs, forecast and schedule, and provide performance reporting to enable informed decisions.

The role involves maintaining budgets, tracking variances, and coordinating with multidisciplinary teams to ensure accurate project information and timely delivery. This position offers growth within a leading engineering advisory firm in Canada.

Formación

• Diploma or degree in project management, business, finance, data science, or engineering.
• Progressive experience in project controls, cost controls, project coordination, or financial analysis.
• Experience supporting budgets, forecasting, accruals, cost tracking, variance analysis, and project reporting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and ERP/project financial systems; Oracle experience is an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 for scheduling and tracking.
• Understanding of baselines, change control, earned value, risk, and cost/schedule performance.
• Ability to collaborate with Project Managers and multidisciplinary teams to validate information.

Responsabilidades

• Support project controls activities across Ground Engineering projects, ensuring visibility into cost, schedule, and performance.
• Maintain budgets, forecasts, accruals, cash flow, schedules, and cost tracking.
• Monitor performance using planned value, actual cost, earned value, schedule progress and variance analysis.
• Assist Project Managers with forecasting, project rebaselining, change management, and performance recovery activities.
• Support project risk assessments and contingency planning, helping identify risk
• Coordinate with Project Managers and technical teams to validate progress, scope, costs, schedules and forecasts.
• Prepare monthly project reports and dashboards for stakeholders.
• Contribute to consistent project controls practices and knowledge sharing within the team.

Conocimientos

Forecasting

Budgeting

Cost controls

Project coordination

Reporting

Data analysis

ERP experience

Excel skills

Educación

Diploma in Project Management

Finance degree

Engineering degree

Data Science degree

Herramientas

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Oracle ERP

Descripción del empleo

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity

Build the Future With Us

As a Project Controls Analyst, you'll work with Project Managers and technical teams to support cost control, forecasting, scheduling, and performance across Ground Engineering projects in BC & Yukon. You'll help maintain accurate project information, identify emerging risks and trends, and provide reporting and analysis that supports informed project decisions and successful delivery.

Your Impact

• Support project controls activities across a portfolio of Ground Engineering projects, helping teams maintain visibility into cost, schedule, and overall performance.
• Maintain project budgets, forecasts, accruals, cash flow, schedules, and cost tracking to support accurate and timely project information.
• Monitor project performance using planned value, actual cost, earned value, schedule progress, and variance analysis to identify trends and potential issues.
• Assist Project Managers with forecasting, project rebaselining, change management, and performance recovery activities.
• Support project risk assessments and contingency planning, helping teams identify and monitor cost and schedule risks.
• Coordinate with Project Managers and technical teams to validate progress, scope, costs, schedules, and forecasts.
• Prepare monthly project reports and dashboards that provide clear, actionable information for project and business teams.
• Contribute to consistent project controls practices by maintaining accurate data, supporting process improvements, and sharing knowledge across the team.

The Skills That Set You Apart

• Diploma or degree in Project Management, Business, Finance, Data Science, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Progressive experience in project controls, cost controls, project coordination, or financial analysis within consulting, engineering, construction, or a comparable project environment.
• Experience supporting budgets, forecasting, accruals, cost tracking, variance analysis, and project reporting.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and experience working with ERP or project financial systems; Oracle experience is an asset.
• Experience with Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 for scheduling, progress tracking, or project performance monitoring.
• Understanding of project baselines, change control, earned value, risk, and cost and schedule performance.
• Ability to work with Project Managers and multidisciplinary technical teams to validate project information and support informed decisions.

Why Choose WSP?

We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

• Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
• A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
• Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
• Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $77,400 - $102,500

MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200

NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 - $92,900

Disclosure

The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

Make Your Mark with WSP

It's why we bring people together who are wired to solve complex challenges - engineers, scientists, advisors, and technical experts who are driven by a common passion - to redefine what's possible and shape what comes next. We are Visioneers.

Join us

As one of the world's leading professional services firms, we partner with clients across transportation, infrastructure, environment, buildings, energy, water, mining and metals. We pair deep local knowledge with global insights to pioneer solutions designed to leave a lasting, positive impact.

At WSP, you'll join a community of brilliant minds that push boundaries every day - applying deep expertise and fuelling innovation to help create a more connected and resilient future. Here, your ideas are valued, your growth is supported, and you are encouraged to bring your authentic self to work. We empower our people to collaborate across disciplines, challenge the status quo, and shape a career with purpose.

Please Note

Health and Safety is a core paramount value of WSP. Given the importance of keeping one another safe it is expected that you comply with our Health, Safety & Environment (HSE) policy at all times as well as client HSE policies when working at client locations. Full details here.

Some safety-sensitive positions involve fieldwork and may include work in a variety of environmental conditions, such as remote or isolated areas, working alone, and in inclement weather (within safe and reasonable limits).

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

WSP is committed to the principles of employment equity. Only the candidates selected will be contacted.

WSP does not accept unsolicited resumes from agencies. Full details here.