QUALIFICATIONS / REQUIREMENTS:

· University degree in engineering/business administration or an equivalent combination of education, training and experience
· Minimum 5 years’ experience in cost management preferably on large engineering/construction projects within the mining industry on the owners team
· Knowledge of Cost Management best practices (AACEI, PMI, etc.)
· Ability to work independently as well as part of a diverse work team
· Experience in the use and application of cost management systems.
· Experience in PM+ or Prism is an asset
· Demonstrated proficiency in the use of MS Excel and MS Access
· Strong SAP experience
· Commercially astute with a strong background in cost analysis
· Experience in claims management and productivity analysis is an asset
· Excellent written and verbal communication skills (English)
· Experience with multiple contracting models and compensation terms including unit rate, lump sum and reimbursable
· Adaptability to perform in demanding work environments
Job Type: Fixed term contract
Contract length: 12 months
Pay: $60.00 per hour
Expected hours: 40 per week

Ability to commute/relocate:

• Vancouver, BC: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)

Application question(s):

• Do you have experience working with Engineering/Construction projects in the mining industry?

Education:

• Bachelor’s Degree (required)

Experience:

• Cost management: 5 years (required)

Location:

• Vancouver, BC (required)

Work Location: In perso

· Reviews and recommends appropriate actions in the processing of Owner’s Cost accounts against best practice methodologies, ensuring compliance against processes and procedures, developing new and required procedures and processes as necessary
· Reviews planned and issued purchase requisitions for goods and services to ensure that they are within the project scope, the approved budget, and that the correct cost coding has been assigned
· Reviews Change Requests, Change Orders, and potential changes as applicable and recommends appropriate actions
· Develops, manages, and reports on Owner’s costs
· Prepares regular periodic and ad-hoc cost reports
· Reviews and recommends payment certificates for approval
· Performs analysis and initiates trends for all potential cost variations or risks
· Performs incurred cost functions and analysis as assigned
· Prepares cost flows as assigned
· Reviews and performs analysis on PCNs
· Performs detailed analysis to estimate trends and forecast final cost
· Develops, implements and hands over efficient forecasting models for use against various Commercial strategies employed by various Contracts
· Prepare reports (weekly, monthly, ad-hoc) and others as required
· Ensures system data and integrity maintained and up to date
· Other duties as assigned by the Project Controls Manager (or designate).