Careers

BC Local Government Job Posting Service
  Port Coquitlam

City of Port Coquitlam
Project Cost Control Analyst
 

Full Time

Find out why our AMAZING employees love working for the City of Port Coquitlam!

Affectionately known as “PoCo”, we are an award-winning values-based organization made up of a diverse and dedicated team of people who care deeply about the community they serve.
 
The City of Port Coquitlam has an excellent opportunity available to join our Finance team as a Project Cost Control Analyst. This full-time position reports to the Manager of Accounting Services and will be responsible for providing advice in the planning, review and analysis of budgets, funding sources, and expenditures for municipal capital projects.
 
Some of the key responsibilities of this position include but are not limited to:

  • Coordinates and facilitates capital project submissions as part of the annual capital planning process
  • Monitoring, reviewing, analyzing and controlling capital project expenditures and change orders to ensure projects are completed to scope and within allocated budgets
  • Preparing detailed capital project to budget variance analyses and reporting
  • Participating in the development of a comprehensive capital budget cost control program


The successful candidate for this position will have:

  • Bachelor’s degree in, Accounting, Business Administration, Information Systems or other Finance related degree
  • A recognized professional accounting designation
  • Experience with ERP or financial software (Unit4 Agresso, Oracle, Sage)
  • Experience in data management software or language (SQL, Python, Tableau)
  • Certification and training in business analysis, and/or change management, and/or project management and/or quality improvement methodologies such as Six Sigma

 
Why should you consider working for us?

  • The biweekly wage starts at $3,178.46 (2024 rate of pay)
  • We take our work seriously but not ourselves
  • We have a positive attitude about the work we perform
  • We care deeply about our community
  • Our organization is the ideal size for you to make a difference and have an impact
  • We have a strong learning culture and want our people to grow and succeed
  • We are a living wage employer


Qualified individuals are encouraged to apply online by May 3, 2024 at www.portcoquitlam.ca/cityjobs quoting competition number 24-066e.
 
We wish to thank all applicants for their interest and advise that only those to be interviewed will be contacted.

The City of Port Coquitlam will conduct a criminal record check.


Region: Lower Mainland
Professional Categories: Financial Administration
Posted: April 12, 2024, 3:02 pm
Expires: May 3, 2024, 4:30 pm
Employment Type: Full Time
Employment Length: Permanent
Education Requirement: Bachelor’s degree
Job Experience: Experience an asset
Rate: $3,178.00 Bi-Weekly