Project Controls Manager
- Sudbury, ON, Canada
- Greater Sudbury, ON, Canada
The salary range for this position is $103,309 to $121,540. · Full-time
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- The salary range for this position is $103,309 to $121,540.
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Original job description
The Project Controls Manager is responsible for overseeing cost control processes and monitoring project performance to ensure successful delivery within budget. This role drives continuous improvement in cost management practices across all phases of the project lifecycle and serves as the primary point of contact for cost control activities.
What You’ll Do
At TESC, we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career, well-being, and future.
TESC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
What You’ll Do
- Lead, mentor, and support a team of administrative assistants and cost control analysts.
- Foster a collaborative, high-performing work environment built on teamwork and continuous learning.Establish clear performance expectations, conduct reviews, and support employee growth and development.
- Monitor project budgets and ensure alignment with cost control objectives.
- Track, analyze, and forecast project costs, providing accurate variance reporting and financial insights.
- Identify potential cost overruns and recommend proactive mitigation strategies.
- Develop and implement best practices to strengthen project cost control processes.
- Identify opportunities to improve reporting efficiency, accuracy, and overall effectiveness.
- Champion innovative solutions that enhance project performance and financial oversight.
- Assess cost-related risks and collaborate with project teams on effective mitigation plans.
- Ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, and industry best practices.
- Maintain quality control measures for cost tracking, documentation, and reporting activities.
- Prepare and present detailed cost performance reports against project milestones.
- Communicate financial performance, risks, and recommendations to senior leadership and stakeholders.
- Ensure timely, accurate, and meaningful reporting to support decision-making.
- Analyze historical cost data to identify trends and opportunities for optimization.
- Document lessons learned and apply insights to future projects.
- Recognize and celebrate team achievements while fostering a positive workplace culture.
- College diploma in Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field.
- 3 to 5 years of cost control experience within the construction, mining, or engineering industries.
- Minimum 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Outlook, Word, and Excel.
- Working knowledge of Jonas software is considered an asset.
- Experience working with trade union collective agreements is an asset.
- Strong organizational, planning, and time-management abilities.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
At TESC, we offer a competitive total rewards package designed to support your career, well-being, and future.
- Competitive compensation, including performance-based incentives
- 100% employer-paid health benefits
- Progressive employer-matched pension plan
- Paid vacation, sick days, and statutory holidays
- Ongoing career development and advancement opportunities
- The opportunity to work on complex, high-impact industrial projects
- A strong safety culture and team-oriented environment where people support one another
TESC is an equal opportunity employer. In accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act, accommodation is available throughout our recruitment process for applicants with disabilities.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Lead and develop a team while overseeing project budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, variance reporting, and cost-related risk mitigation. Improve cost control processes, ensure accurate and compliant reporting, and communicate financial performance and recommendations to leadership and stakeholders.
Requirements
A college diploma in Finance, Business Administration, Project Management, or a related field is required, along with 3–5 years of cost control experience in construction, mining, or engineering and at least 3 years of leadership or supervisory experience. Candidates should be proficient in Microsoft Office, have strong organizational and communication skills, and may benefit from Jonas software knowledge and experience with trade union collective agreements.
Skills
- Cost Control
- Project Budgeting
- Cost Forecasting
- Variance Reporting
- Financial Analysis
- Risk Mitigation
- Process Improvement
- Team Leadership
- Performance Management
- Stakeholder Communication
- Cost Reporting
- Quality Control
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Time Management
Benefits
- Performance-Based Incentives
- Employer-Paid Health Benefits
- Employer-Matched Pension Plan
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Sick Days
- Paid Statutory Holidays
- Career Development Opportunities
- Advancement Opportunities
Visa sponsorship
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Categories
- Construction
- Management & Leadership
- Finance & Accounting
- Engineering
Keywords
- Project Controls
- Cost Control
- Project Budgeting
- Cost Tracking
- Cost Forecasting
- Variance Reporting
- Financial Insights
- Cost Overruns
- Risk Mitigation
- Cost Management
- Project Performance
- Continuous Improvement
- Quality Control
- Cost Documentation
- Performance Reporting
- Historical Cost Data
- Lessons Learned
- Construction
- Mining
- Engineering
- Microsoft Outlook
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Jonas Software
- Project Management