Senior Project Controls & Cost Performance Lead

The Cahill Group; Dartmouth; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction and project management firm in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Project Controls Specialist. The role involves monitoring cost control measures, managing changes to project scope and cost, and overseeing contract management. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and over five years of relevant experience in construction. This permanent full-time position offers an inclusive workplace culture, with a standard workweek of 37.5 hours from Monday to Friday.

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in a construction related industry with specific experience in project management, cost control and planning.
• Detailed knowledge of cost control, cost forecasting and project scheduling.
• Knowledge of the project management cycle.

Responsibilities

• Establish Project Control budget and objective progress measurement system.
• Implement approved cost control procedures for each assigned project.
• Support with Revenue Forecasting.

Skills

Proficient with Microsoft Excel

Excellent verbal and written communication

Positive collaborative work style

Education

Bachelor of Engineering or Commerce degree

Tools

Accounting Software

Project Planning software

Job description

A leading construction and project management firm in Dartmouth, Nova Scotia, is seeking a Project Controls Specialist. The role involves monitoring cost control measures, managing changes to project scope and cost, and overseeing contract management. The ideal candidate has a Bachelor’s degree and over five years of relevant experience in construction. This permanent full-time position offers an inclusive workplace culture, with a standard workweek of 37.5 hours from Monday to Friday.