Project Controls Analyst

What if you could redefine what's possible? With us, you can. With us, you can. You want Purpose. Growth. Opportunity. People who get it. We are the home of ambitious, passionate, and innovative world shapers. With an unmatched breadth and depth of engineering, advisory and science-based expertise, our global minds unite to power local solutions. We are pathfinders and impact makers. We are Visioneers. We are WSP. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Opportunity Build the Future with Us Play a key role in delivering Ecology, Environmental Impact Assessment (EIA), and Heritage projects across British Columbia, helping clients navigate complex environmental, regulatory, and cultural resource challenges. As a Project Controls Analyst, you will support the successful delivery of environmental and heritage programs by strengthening cost control, forecasting, schedule performance, and project governance. Working alongside Project Managers, environmental scientists, ecologists, archaeologists, and heritage specialists, you will help drive project excellence while contributing to meaningful outcomes for communities, Indigenous Nations, clients, and the environment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Your Impact * Support the delivery of Ecology, EIA, and heritage projects across British Columbia, ensuring effective financial and schedule performance. * Implement and maintain project controls processes aligned with contractual commitments, regulatory obligations, and corporate requirements. * Guide Project Managers through forecasting, budget management, and project rebaselining when performance variances arise. * Monitor project costs, schedules, accruals, and cash flow, proactively identifying risks and recommending corrective actions. * Contribute to project risk assessments, contingency planning, and performance recovery strategies. * Develop and maintain project dashboards, earned value metrics, and management reports that support informed decision-making. * Collaborate with multidisciplinary project teams to validate progress, scope, deliverables, and financial forecasts. * Mentor junior project controls professionals and help strengthen project controls capability across environmental project portfolios. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- The Skills That Set You Apart * Diploma or degree in Project Management, Business, Finance, Environmental Studies, Engineering, Data Science, or a related discipline. * 7-9 years of progressive project controls, cost controls, or project financial management experience within consulting, engineering, environmental, or infrastructure environments. * Experience supporting ecology, environmental assessment, permitting, archaeology, heritage, or natural resource projects. * Advanced proficiency with Oracle financial systems, Excel, forecasting methodologies, and financial analysis, including variance reporting. * Experience using MS Project and/or Primavera P6, with ERP or project financial systems experience considered a strong asset. * Strong understanding of project lifecycle delivery, change management, risk management, and performance measurement. * Ability to communicate effectively with project managers, technical specialists, business leaders, and clients. * Demonstrated analytical thinking, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced consulting environment. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 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: $77,400- $102,500 MB & ON: $70,600 - $97,200 NB, NL, NS, PE & QC: $69,900 - $92,900 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. -------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Ready to Shape the Future? Bring your expertise in project controls to projects that help protect natural environments, support sustainable development, and preserve cultural heritage. Join a team where your insight drives better project outcomes, your growth is supported, and your work contributes to a lasting impact on communities across British Columbia.

The Project Controls Analyst will support the delivery of environmental and heritage projects by managing cost control, forecasting, and schedule performance. They will collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to monitor project health, mitigate risks, and ensure project governance aligns with contractual and regulatory requirements.

Candidates must possess a degree or diploma in a relevant field and 7-9 years of experience in project controls or financial management within engineering or environmental sectors. Proficiency in financial systems, scheduling software, and strong analytical skills are essential for success in this role.

• Flexible work • Work-life balance

• Financial analysisPreferred
• Microsoft ExcelPreferred
• Data analysisPreferred

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project controls
• Cost control
• Forecasting
• Schedule performance
• Project governance
• Budget management
• Risk assessment
• Earned value metrics
• Financial analysis
• Oracle financial systems
• Excel
• MS Project
• Primavera P6
• Change management
• Performance measurement
• Data analysis
• Budget Management
• Variance Reporting
• Cost Control
• Management Reporting
• Analytical Thinking
• Project Controls
• Archaeology
• Microsoft Excel
• Accruals
• Dashboard
• Corporate Finance
• Change Management
• Decision Making
• Communication
• Consulting
• Contingency Planning
• Earned Value Management
• Ecology
• Enterprise Resource Planning
• Environmental Impact Assessments
• Environmental Studies
• Financial Management
• Financial Systems
• Financial Analysis
• Innovation
• Risk Management
• Project Management
• Microsoft Project
• Performance Measurement
• Primavera (Software)
• Project Governance
• Systems Development Life Cycle
• Project Risk Management
• Sustainable Development

• Engineering
• Environmental & Sustainability
• Finance & Accounting
• Consulting
• Management & Leadership
• Project Controls Analyst
• Project Controls Manager
• Management and Organization Analysts
• Project Management Specialists

Minimum education

Bachelor’s degree

Minimum experience

5+ years

Posting language

English

Working hours

40 hours per week