Intermediate Project Controls Analyst FR

WSP USA; Colombia; Remote; COP 42,000,000 - 65,000,000; Full time

Job summary

WSP USA in Colombia is seeking a Project Controls Analyst for the Water & Wastewater team. You will support budgets, forecasts, and cost management across multiple projects and coordinate with finance and subconsultants.

The role requires strong Excel and Oracle ERP familiarity, plus English proficiency; you will monitor variances, prepare reports, and ensure timely billing while contributing to continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• Fluent English proficiency, both verbal and written.
• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Project Controls.
• Experience in engineering, construction, or related industries is an asset.
• Understanding of interdependencies within multidisciplinary engineering projects.
• Strong Excel skills and knowledge of Oracle ERP is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Provide Project Controls services to multiple project delivery teams and a variety of projects.
• Consolidate and update forecasts through project completion.
• Monitor earned value and identify variances.
• Prepare and validate project reports for internal and external use.
• Manage budgets, performance metrics, and change processes.

Skills

Fluent English

Cost Analysis

Forecasting

Excel & ERP

Education

Technical diploma or professional degree in PM/Finance/BA

Tools

Microsoft Office

Outlook

Oracle ERP

Job description

What if you could redefine what’s possible?

With us, you can. You’re looking for purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who understand that. We are home to ambitious, passionate, and innovative individuals who are shaping the world around us. With unmatched breadth and depth in engineering, consulting, and science-based expertise, our global minds come together to deliver local solutions. We are pioneers and impact-makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP.

The Opportunity – Project Controls Analyst, Water & Wastewater

Your impact starts here. As a Project Controls Analyst supporting our Water & Wastewater team across multiple provinces in Canada, you will play a key role in delivering infrastructure that sustains communities. You will help project teams bring clarity, predictability, and structure to projects that ensure safe and sustainable water systems for future generations.

The Project Controls Analyst is responsible for project budget and cost management, forecasting, and variance analysis, while supporting operational objectives and ensuring timely and accurate billing. This role collaborates with cross-functional business areas to proactively identify risks, constraints, and opportunities.

Your Impact

• Provide Project Controls services to multiple project delivery teams and a variety of projects.

• Demonstrate a deep understanding of operational issues and work effectively with project teams, including supporting the consolidation and regular updating of forecasts through project completion.

• Understand Earned Value Management (EVM) principles and progress measurement.

• Perform regular earned value analyses to monitor project health and identify variances.

• Prepare and validate the accuracy of internal and external project reports.

• Manage and maintain accurate and up-to-date project budgets and performance metrics.

• Manage subconsultants, including proposals, contracts, purchase orders, invoices, schedules, and deliverables.

• Assess current project status to ensure accurate forecasting and inclusion of all cost categories.

• Develop controls to ensure compliance with client and corporate procedures, actively contributing to continuous improvement initiatives.

• Manage the change process, including preparation of change orders and maintenance of change records.

• Develop, track, and monitor budgets, providing regular forecasts.

• Proactively identify potential variances.

• Coordinate with Finance, communicating clear instructions to ensure budgets are properly maintained in the system and billing is completed accurately and on time.

• Review project deliverables to ensure compliance with requirements.

• Attend internal and client meetings as required, maintaining communication with clients and project teams.

• Review and understand contractual documents and agreements to identify tasks or client requests that are within or outside the project scope.

• Work with a national team across different time zones.

• Demonstrate adaptability and flexibility, including the ability to manage deadlines, changing priorities, and multiple projects or tasks simultaneously.

Qualifications

• Fluent English proficiency, both verbal and written (B2/C1 level). Additional languages will be considered an asset.

• 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in Project Controls, ideally as a Cost Analyst.

• Experience in engineering, construction, or related industries is considered an asset.

• Understanding of interdependencies within multidisciplinary engineering projects.

• Strong computer skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Office and Outlook.

• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills.

• Strong analytical and quantitative capabilities.

• Experience with and knowledge of Oracle ERP is considered an asset.

• Technical diploma or professional degree, preferably in Project Management, Finance, Business Administration, or a related field.

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Title: Intermediate Project Controls Analyst FR

Location: Colombia

Requisition ID: 26001302