Senior Project Planner & Cost Controller

ABB; Quebec; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

ABB Measurement & Analytics in Quebec is seeking a project planner to join a multidisciplinary R&D team, developing schedules, budgets, and delivery plans for space-borne sensors and other analytics products.

You will manage schedules with MS Project or Primavera, track budgets in SAP, analyze variances, allocate resources, and support the project manager through detailed planning and forecasting. Bilingual French/English required to liaise with international customers.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in project scheduling and cost control.
• Strong knowledge of Word and Excel; proficient in MS Office.
• Familiarity with SAP and contractual terms (asset).
• Rigorous, detail-oriented, and well-organized.
• Bilingual French/English with ability to communicate with external customers.

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules with work packages, sequencing, durations, milestones, and critical path.
• Obtain information for schedule updates and keep timelines current.
• Track project budgets in SAP versus Primavera costs.
• Analyze progress and variances; assess risks and propose corrective actions.
• Identify resource conflicts and optimize allocation across projects.
• Manage change requests and consolidate project indicators.
• Prepare and analyze short-, medium-, and long-term revenue/expense forecasts.
• Support the project manager and team in detailed/planned activities.
• Ensure timesheets are entered and maintained; contribute to continuous process improvement.

Skills

Bilingual (French/English)

Time management

Detail oriented

Autonomous

Adaptable

Strong communication

Education

College diploma in administration

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

SAP

Microsoft Office

Job description

ABB Measurement & Analytics in Quebec is seeking a project planner to join a multidisciplinary R&D team, developing schedules, budgets, and delivery plans for space-borne sensors and other analytics products.

You will manage schedules with MS Project or Primavera, track budgets in SAP, analyze variances, allocate resources, and support the project manager through detailed planning and forecasting. Bilingual French/English required to liaise with international customers.