Job Description

Why join us?

SNC-Lavalin provides cutting-edge engineering, procurement, construction and financing solutions to projects in more than 100 countries around the world. From the Canadian Arctic to the Southern African region and Australasia, our multicultural workforce is driven by a fierce pride in their work and a pioneering vision.

SNC-Lavalin is truly a global leader in its field and has been chosen to design and build some of the most prestigious projects in the world.

The White Rose project is looking for a Cost Controller to join the team in Argentia, Newfoundland. The Cost Controller will work under the direction of Project Controls Manager and lead the cost control; main areas of responsibility will be actual costs, cost forecasting and reporting in close collaboration with the management team and key stakeholders.

How will you contribute to the team?

To perform this role successfully, the candidate will be responsible for but not limited to the following:

• Capture and record costs, including accruals on a periodical basis.
• Produce cost forecasts and review with project management.
• Manage the trending system, from identification of trends, to regular reviews and decisions.
• Provide input and maintain information for Earned Value management systems in place.
• Maintain project budgets, participate in and support the change management process.
• Establish and produce weekly and monthly progress and performance reports, recording variances to planned values and recommending corrective actions.
• Lead cost engineering activities, including implementation of project management systems and production of timely and accurate actual costs and forecasts.
• Facilitate project performance review meetings.
• Identify and report value engineering and cost reduction opportunities.

What will you contribute?

• Engineering degree in a related field, preferably civil engineering.
• Strong overall knowledge of project controls and Earned Value Management principles.
• 10 years of experience with top-tier construction / engineering companies in Oil & Gas sector in field engineering and / or project controls.
• Experience with one or more top-tier ERP systems, experience un Dragados systems (iCMS and SPE a plus).
• Experience in Large projects (

$500M), preferably EPC or Design & Build type projects. * Exceptional planning and organizational skills.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills.
• Fluent in English, second language (French or Spanish) an asset.
• Certified CCP, EVM, PSP from AACEI as asset.

We offer an opportunity to work on varied and interesting projects in Canada and around the world. Salary will be commensurate with your experience. While we sincerely thank all applicants, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

What we offer at SNC-Lavalin:

At SNC-Lavalin, you will enjoy competitive compensation, a safe and healthy work environment, and a full range of benefits (ie.: group insurance, retirement savings plan, share purchase plan, continuing education program, etc.).

You think that a career in our team could match your profile, submit your application online now!



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At SNC-Lavalin, we seek to hire individuals with diverse characteristics, backgrounds and perspectives. We strongly believe that world-class talent makes no distinctions based on gender, ethnic or national origin, sexual identity and orientation, age, religion or disability, but enriches itself through these differences.

SNC-Lavalin cares about your privacy. SNC-Lavalin and other subsidiary or affiliated companies of SNC-Lavalin (referred to throughout as \xe2\x80\x9cSNC-Lavalin\xe2\x80\x9d) are committed to protecting your privacy. Please consult our on our Careers site to know more about how we collect, use and transfer your Personal Data.

By submitting your personal information to SNC-Lavalin, you confirm that you have read and accept our Privacy Notice.

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