Senior Project Controller – Power Projects Leader

Tetra Tech; Mississauga; On-site; CAD 130,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive and market-competitive +

Merit-based financial rewards

Flexibility and work/life balance

Collaborative team atmosphere

Learning and development opportunities

Job summary

Tetra Tech is seeking a Senior Project Controller for the Power team based in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a newly created role within our Mississauga office, intended to strengthen project controls across scope, schedule, cost, and procurement areas.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years in project controls, advanced skills in MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel, and related financial reporting tools, and the ability to mentor junior staff while collaborating with engineering, planning,

Qualifications

• University degree or equivalent combination of education and relevant experience.
• 10+ years of progressive experience in project controls or cost control within the engineering, construction, or related project-driven environment.
• Demonstrated experience leading cost control, forecasting, reporting, and change management functions on complex projects.
• Advanced proficiency in MS Project, Primavera P6, MS Access, Excel, and Word.

Responsibilities

• Lead the development and maintenance of project controls processes, including scope, schedule, estimate, procurement, and contracting alignment for assigned projects.
• Oversee the establishment of project coding structures in collaboration with estimating and planning teams, and convert approved estimates into the control budget.
• Manage and maintain project data within the cost control database and ensure the accuracy, integrity, and consistency of control information.
• Direct the development of engineering progress measurement formats in collaboration with Engineering Leads and maintain progress tracking within the engineering progress measuring system.
• Establish, implement, and administer project change control procedures to ensure all changes are properly identified, documented, evaluated, and incorporated into project forecasts and reporting.

Skills

Leadership

Cost control

Forecasting

Reporting

Communication

Presentation

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

University degree in Finance, Mathematics, Accounting, Engineering, or related discipline

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

MS Access

Excel

Word

Job description

Tetra Tech is seeking a Senior Project Controller for the Power team based in Mississauga, Ontario. This is a newly created role within our Mississauga office, intended to strengthen project controls across scope, schedule, cost, and procurement areas.

The ideal candidate will bring 10+ years in project controls, advanced skills in MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel, and related financial reporting tools, and the ability to mentor junior staff while collaborating with engineering, planning,