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The Opportunity The Project Control Analyst supports the execution of project activities, including Financial Management, project management, and monthly reporting. As a member of the Transportation ...

The Opportunity The Project Control Analyst supports the execution of project activities, including Financial Management, project management, and monthly reporting. As a member of the Transportation ...

Perform some independent analysis of data stored in the project management and cost control systems. * Creates presentations using graphs, diagrams, and other exhibits to illustrate cost status.

As a Senior Governance & Control Analyst within Canadian Personal Banking (CPB), Business ... Conduct research projects; support the development / delivery of materials and presentations to ...

As a Senior Governance & Control Analyst within Canadian Personal Banking (CPB), Business ... Conduct research projects; support the development / delivery of materials and presentations to ...

As a Senior Governance & Control Analyst within Canadian Personal Banking (CPB), Business ... Conduct research projects; support the development / delivery of materials and presentations to ...

Senior Governance & Control Analyst

London, ON · On-site

CA$76K - CA$115K/yr

As a Senior Governance & Control Analyst within Canadian Personal Banking (CPB), Business ... Conduct research projects; support the development / delivery of materials and presentations to ...

Governance & Control Pay Details: $81,600 - $115,200 CAD This role is eligible for a discretionary ... Conduct research projects; support the development / delivery of materials and presentations to ...

In addition, the Senior QC Analyst is responsible for RTC approvals, ensuring sound judgment is ... Drive system development projects and efficiency enhancements. Education & Experience: * Minimum 5 ...

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What Does a Project Control Analyst Do?

A project control analyst oversees a project to ensure it stays within budget and is completed on time. As a project control analyst, you keep accurate records of expenditures and timelines, track regulatory compliance of each phase, and monitors any market changes that may affect the project. You compile this data and process reports for management to determine whether or not changes should be made to the project.

What is a Project Control Analyst?

A Project Control Analyst is a professional responsible for monitoring, analyzing, and reporting on the progress and performance of projects. They support project managers by tracking budgets, timelines, risks, and resource allocation to ensure projects stay on track and within scope. Their role often involves creating and updating project schedules, preparing financial reports, and identifying any potential issues that could impact project outcomes. Project Control Analysts play a critical role in ensuring successful project delivery by providing valuable insights and recommendations.

What is the difference between Project Control Analyst vs Cost Analyst?

AspectProject Control AnalystCost Analyst
Required CredentialsBachelor's in project management, finance, or related field; certifications like PMP or CCPBachelor's in finance, accounting, or related; certifications like CPA or CMA
Work EnvironmentConstruction, engineering, IT, or manufacturing projectsFinance departments, consulting firms, or corporate accounting
Employer & Industry UsageProject-based industries requiring schedule and resource managementOrganizations focusing on budgeting, cost control, and financial analysis

The Project Control Analyst primarily manages project schedules, resources, and overall project performance, while the Cost Analyst focuses on budgeting, cost tracking, and financial analysis. Both roles require strong analytical skills and relevant certifications, but they serve different aspects of project and financial management within organizations.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a Project Control Analyst, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Control Analyst, you need strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a background in project management or finance, often supported by a relevant degree or certification. Familiarity with project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), ERP systems, and advanced Excel skills is typically required. Excellent communication, problem-solving, and organizational abilities help you collaborate with project teams and stakeholders. These competencies are crucial for monitoring project performance, ensuring budget adherence, and supporting successful project delivery.

How does a Project Control Analyst typically collaborate with project managers and other stakeholders?

Project Control Analysts work closely with project managers, finance teams, and engineers to monitor project progress, track budgets, and ensure timelines are met. They often participate in regular project meetings, provide data-driven updates, and flag any potential risks or deviations from the project plan. Effective communication and collaboration are essential, as they must coordinate between multiple departments to gather accurate information and help keep projects on track. This role is highly cross-functional, making strong interpersonal skills and attention to detail important for success.
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Project Controls Analyst

Project Controls Analyst

WSP

Ottawa, ON • On-site

CA$118/hr

Temporary

Posted 15 days ago


WSP rating

8.5

Company rating: 8.5 out of 10

Based on 67 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

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Job description

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With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and sciencebased expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions.
We are pathfinders and impact makers.
We are Visioneers.
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The Opportunity

The Project Control Analyst supports the execution of project activities, including Financial Management, project management, and monthly reporting.  As a member of the Transportation group, you will be given opportunities to apply your education and experience on complex projects.  You will be challenged to manage multiple priorities, meet tight deadlines, and maintain a very high quality.  You will gain knowledge through mentorship and skills development, fast-track your professional development to become a strong project control analyst with the potential for a PMP designation.

Your Impact

  • Work with multi -disciplinary teams of Project Managers, Engineers, Planners, Designers and Contract Administrators, Sub-Consultants, and other staff as required
  • Implement and execute project controls plans to support contractual requirements of a project
  • Support baseline budgets and work breakdown structure to manage hours and expenditure
  • Maintain accurate reporting and tracking on a project to verify planned value, actual cost, earned value and schedule
  • Act as liaison between Project Controls and other project disciplines
  • Assess impacts for changes to baseline / estimates and new forecasted dates / performance
  • Timely identification, notification, resolution and recording of deviations from current plan, including items that have potential for future impact within project scope
  • Convey an understanding of project evolution and serve as a preventative mechanism for unforeseen cost and schedule impacts
  • Implement and execute methods of effective progress measurement based on size and complexity of project
  • Manage the financial health of the project, including variance reporting for both schedule and cost
  • Attend meetings, as required and prepare and distribute agenda items, take meeting minutes and track minutes for follow up items
  • Assist in preparing reporting packages to project and corporate management teams
  • Prepare project plans including, work breakdown structures, scheduling, cost plan, quality plan, and change management plan
  • Organize billing drafts, compiling monthly invoices and following up for approval and payment, managing sub-consultant receivables
  • Preparation and coordination of monthly progress reports

The skills that set you apart

  • Post-secondary diploma or degree (project management, finance or business preferred)
  • Minimum 7 years of relevant experience
  • Previous relevant experience in engineering industry is an asset
  • Adaptability and flexibility including ability to manage deadline pressure, ambiguity and change
  • Ability to multi-task, work on several projects or tasks at once, manage time, organize, and set priorities
  • Strong interpersonal skills as the role requires continuous interaction with team members
  • Strong communications skills, both written and verbal, including report writing, editing and proofreading abilities
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office suite and Outlook. Highly advanced Microsoft Excel skills and/or MS Project skills is an asset
  • Exceptional interpersonal, analytical and organizational skills
  • Knowledge of ProjectWise and/or SharePoint is an asset
  • Primavera 6/ Microsoft Project is an asset

Why Choose WSP?

Why Choose WSP? We exist to shape communities to advance humanity. The brightest engineers, advisors and scientists from across the globe call WSP home.

  • Proudly Canadian - we are a Top 100 Employer in Canada for 2026.
  • A global community of brilliant minds - your next idea, mentor, or opportunity is always within reach.
  • Limitless opportunities start here. Whether it's across the country or around the globe, we help you tailor your role to match your ambition - because your growth drives ours.
  • Flexible work, real balance - we recognize the importance of balance in our lives and encourage you to prioritize the balance in yours.

#WeAreWSP

Compensation

AB, BC, NT, NU, SK & YT: $89 800 - $118 900
MB & ON: $81 900 - $112 800
NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $81 100 - $107 700

Disclosure:
The final salary awarded for this role may vary from the above range based on several factors including, but not limited to, relevant education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, seniority, geographic location, performance, and business or organizational needs. The wage range provided in this job posting may be subject to change for business purposes.

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