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Project Controls Specialist - ( 240004M9 )

Description

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Your Opportunity

Stantec is seeking a Project Controls Specialist with a solid project control function background. The Project Controls Specialist is a key point of contact for numerous internal and external stakeholders. You will be responsible for all aspects of the position as outlined below.

Your Key Responsibilities

• Provide budget, contract, and financial management support to Project Managers

• Understand contract terms and assist Project Managers with maintaining the life cycle of projects per client requirements and company guidelines.

• Coordinate with project accounting staff to ensure invoices are submitted per established timelines and contractual requirements.

• Audit project management reports for financial impacts and provisions for gross profit optimization

• Assist Project Managers with monthly forecasts and financial estimates

• Support Project Managers with project/program enterprise structures, i.e. Work Breakdown Structures and Cost Breakdown Structures as part of project budgeting and setup

• Perform and manage all budget and cost control functions

• Prepare month-end reports, variance reports, and ad hoc reports as required

• Complete analytics and interpret project/program data for continuous improvement

• Perform financial reconciliations

• Train, manage, or mentor others as needed

• Administrate the use of Project Management Information Systems in areas such as budget/cost control, document control, and reporting

Qualifications

Your Capabilities and Credentials

• Experience is required in all aspects of budget and cost controls including budgeting, forecasting, and earned value management

• Functional understanding of project accounting methods and requirements

• Proficient in principles and methods related to Earned Value Management

• Ability to functionally coordinate with both internal and external business processes and to blend the requirements of both

• Proficient user of Microsoft Office Suite (specifically desired: expertise in MS Excel).

• Experience with MS Project and SQL /Share point Applications is a plus

• Applies a detailed approach with exceptional organizational and time management skills

• Excellent communication skills (both oral and written)

• Ability to see the "big picture" and use common sense to make decisions

• Well-developed interpersonal skills with the ability and desire to build trusting, long-term relationships and a natural propensity to provide a superior service standard

• Experienced in working with and providing support to diverse groups at all levels of management

• Proven self-starter, able to work with minimal supervision

Education and Experience

Relevant technical college graduate or BS degree with 3 years of experience in project/program controls, project management, or project accounting

A combination of education and experience equalling 5 years or more will be considered

Experience working in a consulting or project management environment is preferred

This description is not a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities that may be required of the employee and other duties, responsibilities, and activities may be assigned or may be changed at any time with or without notice.

Stantec is a place where the best and brightest come to build on each other’s talents, do exciting work, and make an impact on the world around us. Join us and redefine your personal best.

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Salary Range(s):

• 70,200 - 101,900 Min/Max Pay Range for postings located in CO and HI and MD

The final agreed upon compensation is based on individual education, qualifications, experience, and work location. At Stantec certain roles are bonus eligible.

Benefits Summary: Regular full-time and part-time employees have access to medical, dental, and vision plans, a wellness program, health saving accounts, flexible spending accounts, 401(k) plan, employee stock purchase program, life and accidental death & dismemberment (AD&D) insurance, short-term/long-term disability plans, emergency travel benefits, tuition reimbursement, professional membership fee coverage and paid family leave. Regular full-time and part-time employees will receive ten paid holidays in each calendar year. In addition, employees will be eligible to accrue vacation between 10 and 20 days per year and eligible for paid sick leave (and if more generous, in accordance with state and local law).

Temporary/casual employees have access to 401(k) plans, employee stock purchase program, and paid leave, in accordance with state and local law.

The benefits information listed above may not apply to union positions because benefits for such positions are governed by applicable collective bargaining agreements.

Primary Location : United States-Minnesota-Plymouth

Other Locations : United States-Indiana-Indianapolis, United States-Wisconsin-Mequon, United States-Minnesota-Woodbury, United States-Wisconsin-Fitchburg, United States-Minnesota-Minneapolis, United States-Wisconsin-Cottage Grove, United States-Wisconsin-Milwaukee, United States-Illinois-Monee, United States-Colorado-Denver, United States-Minnesota-Duluth

Organization : BC-2391 EnvSvcs-US Project Support

Employee Status : Regular

Job Level : Individual Contributor

Travel : No

Schedule : Full-time

Job Posting : Jan 2, 2025, 3:20:32 PM

Req ID: 240004M9

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