Project Controls Professional
Role Overview
Support delivery of complex building and infrastructure projects across Jacobs Canadian offices.
Provide project controls expertise in cost management, forecasting, scheduling, earned value, risk management, and performance reporting.
Key Skills for This Role
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Role overview
Support delivery of complex building and infrastructure projects across Jacobs Canadian offices.
Provide project controls expertise in cost management, forecasting, scheduling, earned value, risk management, and performance reporting.
Project controls responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, forecast, and report budgets, commitments, expenditures, estimates at completion, cash flow, productivity, and financial performance.
- Support schedules, work plans, progress measurement systems, and performance metrics.
- Manage cost-control structures, including WBS, cost coding, forecasting, and reporting.
- Support monthly Operating Project Reviews, financial reviews, and performance reporting.
- Support quarterly revenue, cost, margin, and resource forecasts.
- Review transactions for discrepancies, incorrect charges, variances, and trends requiring corrective action.
- Validate and track subcontractor and subconsultant invoices for accuracy and contractual compliance.
- Prepare cost reports, cash-flow forecasts, earned-value metrics, and performance indicators.
- Assess cost and schedule risks and recommend contingency use and mitigations.
- Support pricing, budgets, and proposals in line with company policies and governance.
- Track changes, assess financial impacts, and update forecasts and budgets for approved changes.
- Identify risks and financial exposures; support recovery plans, analyses, reports, dashboards, presentations, and improvements to project controls and data quality.
Required qualifications
- At least 8 years of experience in project controls or a related function.
- Proficient in MS Office; proficient Excel skills are required.
- Good verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred qualifications
- A bachelor's degree in Cost Management, Engineering, Project Management, Business, Accounting, or Finance is preferred.
- Experience working on building and infrastructure projects is desired.
Workplace
- The posting identifies the office setup as remote.
Compensation
- Posted base salary range is $108,900 to $149,377 across Ontario locations; the posting does not state a compensation cadence.
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