Cost Control Manager

Your Career at FCC CanadaFCC Canada, part of FCC Construcción, brings more than 125 years of global infrastructure expertise and the strength of over 70,000 employees worldwide. For more than 25 years, we have delivered some of Canada's most complex and transformative transportation, transit, tunnel, and civil infrastructure projects.
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About The ProjectThe GO Rail Expansion – On-Corridor Program is one of the largest and most ambitious transit infrastructure initiatives in Canada, transforming regional rail service across the Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area. Through the On-Corridor Works package, multidisciplinary teams are delivering extensive upgrades to rail infrastructure, signalling systems, electrification, stations, maintenance facilities, rolling stock, and Union Station. This landmark program will enable more frequent, two-way, all-day service, improving connectivity for millions of commuters while helping shape the future of sustainable transportation in the region. Working on this project offers the unique opportunity to contribute to a transformative transportation program with long-term impact across one of North America's fastest-growing metropolitan areas.
Position OverviewThe Cost Control Manager plays a key role in supporting the successful delivery of Go Rail Expansion - On-Corridor Program. This position is responsible for leading cost control and project financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, performance analysis, financial reporting, change management, and team development, while ensuring accurate financial information, effective cost monitoring, and mitigation of commercial risks are achieved safely, efficiently, and in alignment with FCC Canada’s values and project requirements.
Main ResponsibilitiesKey ResponsibilitiesSet cost control guidelines and responsibilities within a business unit or Project Control Plan.Provide guidance to project controls and operations/project management teams to recognize emerging issues, leverage lessons learned and drive toolset/process adoption, and ensure accuracy of key project metrics.Attend and contribute to Handover and Kick-Off meetings.Conducts detailed review and analysis of project performance control and reporting to understand and articulate key metrics and trends.Ensures that tracking and forecasting, progress monitoring, and cost reporting meet specific project requirements.Manage detailed financial analysis ensuring that transactions are recorded accurately and assigned to the appropriate control accounts.Ensures the preparation and updating of project cash flows and reporting and forecasting as required throughout the project life cycle.Directly interfaces with management as necessary for cost control monitoring, analysis, and reporting.Performs cost data analysis and development.Performs performance monitoring and coordinates cost/schedule and quantity trends when required.Manage SAP Finance system.Supervise the implementation of Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the project agreement.Oversees and supports project change management, including subcontractor claims, change requests, claims, and dispute resolution.Identifies commercial risks and develops mitigation measures to ensure project control deliverables.Identify opportunities of Project Controls improvement for management review and consideration.Contribute to Risk Mitigation Plan.Hire, supervise, coach, develop, and mentor project controls personnel.Drive an inclusive culture to promote equity, welcome different perspectives, and enable career progression by fostering a sense of belonging.
Qualifications And Experience15 years of experience in Construction with at least 10 years of experience in Cost Control.Experience with progressive delivery model is an asset.Strong knowledge of "Earned Value Management" principles.Strong knowledge of financial reporting systems and controller account codes and an understanding of Controller instructions, which impact Project Controls (including Project Financial Status Reports and Earned Revenue Determination Data).Proven experience and ability in financial analysis, budgeting, forecasting, estimating, and cost control.Proven ability to effectively lead Cost Control staff.Proven strong analytical skills.Proven problem solver with sound judgment who accepts ownership and accountability.Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to clearly identify and articulate issues.Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees.Detail oriented and customer focused.Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite.Experience with ERP systems is an asset.Knowledge of SAP and required project controls software which may include Primavera, Hard Dollar, and/or Accubid.Accreditation from AACEI or CIQS is an asset.Be a champion of inclusion and diversity.
EducationUndergraduate degree in Accounting, Business, or Engineering, or equivalent work experience.Knowledge of SAP and required project controls software which may include Primavera, Hard Dollar, and/or Accubid.
Compensation And BenefitsFCC Canada offers a competitive compensation and benefits package, including:Comprehensive health and dental benefitsRetirement savings programProfessional development opportunitiesEmployee assistance programWellness initiatives and additional employee perks
Accessibility & Equal Opportunity EmployerFCC Canada is committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Accessibility for Ontarians with Disabilities Act (AODA) and Ontario's Human Rights Code. Applicants requiring accommodation may contact us at
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Additional InformationWe thank all applicants for their interest;
however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted. FCC Canada does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruitment agencies.
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