Project Controller - Western Canada District

Requisition ID: 175692Job Level: Mid LevelHome District/Group: Western Canada DistrictDepartment: Operational FinanceMarket: TransportationEmployment Type: Full TimePosition OverviewKiewit is one of North America’s largest and most respected construction and engineering organizations. With roots dating back to 1884, Kiewit offers construction and engineering services in a variety of markets including transportation; oil, gas and chemical; power; building; water; industrial; and mining. Kiewit had 2023 revenues of $17 billion and employs over 30,000 staff and craft employees across North America.

Clients turn to Kiewit during all stages of design-build projects to lead and manage multi-disciplined design teams to work together to improve schedule, track design progress, control costs and minimize risk. We work with a focus on safe, cost effective, innovate designs, and development of the best possible delivery to meet our clients' goals for the project. Kiewit's Project Controllers are the point person for all accounting and finance needs at a project level. You will interface directly with project and district management to provide trusted insight into the financial health of a project.

This role evaluates construction job cost data, and completes analysis and reporting for management. You will oversee the project's budget, forecast, and revenue recognition. The Finance Analyst is also responsible for training, development, and management of all project finance/business staff. District OverviewKiewit’s Western Canada District is headquartered in Burnaby, British Columbia. We primarily perform heavy civil projects specializing in earth moving, transportation, roadways, bridges, water resources, and underground utilities. Our current opportunities are spread across the entire West Coast of Canada. LocationThis position is based full-time in our Burnaby District Office.

Travel to project sites within BC / AB may be required.

ResponsibilitiesLeads project forecast reviews, utilizes historical and trending data to validate forecast, and follows Company standards for cost and revenue reportingSupports Operations team with decision making by identifying, quantifying, and communicating financial risks and opportunitiesManages employee performance using the division of responsibilities, clearly communicates expectations and goals, and provides coaching and radically honest feedback during employee performance reviewsPrepares client invoicing, manages accounts receivables and revenue, and reviews project cash flow projection on a monthly basisReviews and understands prime contract and change orders, including insurance, taxes, payment terms, and labor lawsFollows and implements proper internal controls, and acts as main point of contact for any internal or external financial auditsDrives continuous improvement throughout the organization and is a proponent for positive changeEarns trust, credibility, and buy-in of processes from Operations team to create better cohesion and clear communication within the organizationShows eagerness to learn ins and outs of the field operations to better understand and communicate financial reports and dataDisplays first-rate customer services skill, with a willing and positive attitude when/where needed.

Qualifications5+ years of financial/data analysis experienceBachelor’s degree in Accounting, Finance, and/or equivalent degreeKnowledge of accounting, including general ledgers, accounts payable/receivable, payroll, and taxHighly skilled in Microsoft Excel, and experience with Pivot Tables, V-Look Ups, and other key functionsKnowledge utilizing complex ERP systems (SAP, Oracle) to prepare financial reporting and forecastsKnowledge in data visualization tools (Power BI) to present complex financial analysesEffective communication (both oral and written), organization and interpersonal skillsStrong work ethic and eagerness to product high quality resultsFlexible to travel and/or relocate as needed Other Requirements:

Regular, reliable attendanceWork productively and meet deadlines timelyCommunicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environmentPerform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies. Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required. May work at various different locations and conditions may varyBase Compensation:

$90,000 - 100,000+Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or locationWe offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off. We believe in equal opportunity in employment practices without discrimination and comply with all laws regarding human rights in the provinces where we operate.