Coordinate the budget development at each phase of the project as per current standards and guidelines.

Create meaningful, timely, cost estimates in the event of project changes and scope.

Monitoring and updating cost estimates for projects to ensure that costs are within expected ranges.

Develop the cash flow and report actual vs. planned expenditures as per the established schedule (monthly, weekly, and daily during project execution).

Assess all aspects of project costs across the life of the project, including actual, committed, and forecasted costs.

Create and manage work orders and purchase orders for project overheads.

Effective management of invoices and timesheets to allow accurate forecasting.

Manage a transparent process of allocation of appropriate project costs to capital projects, as per existing guidelines.

Act as a resource for time entry questions and provide guidance to the cost control support role.

Provide overall cost coordination for the project and contractor personnel to ensure timely and accurate reporting of all labour costs.

Perform all above on project costs and prices.

Provide input to various project reporting requirements

Work with various cost management applications in conjunction with MS office applications to sufficiently support all project stakeholders.

Certified cost professional through AACE (Association for the Advancement of Cost Engineering) or working towards certification, or supporting diploma or degree, or combination of educations and related experience is an asset

5+ years of experience in a similar role

4castplus experience essential

Experience with InEight software is considered a significant asset

Exceptional forecasting abilities

Expertise in Project Management Systems in general while project specific application trainings will be provided

Advanced knowledge of Excel and working knowledge of other MS Office software

Understanding of project management

Ability to forge, grow and maintain positive relationships

Ability to manage multiple priorities simultaneously and meet the time demands of unpredictable activities, capable of handling pressure and challenges in a dynamic business environment

Ability to work within tight deadlines and prioritization of work to achieve them

Strong analytical, critical thinking, troubleshooting, problem-solving skills, and a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail

Highly developed interpersonal, communication, and organizational skills

Demonstrates a sense of urgency and strong commitment to achieving goals; ability to work in challenging, fast paced environment

Ability to work collaboratively with a positive attitude

Superior written and verbal communication skills