Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk

The future you want is within reach. Let's build it together.

At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., part of the PCL Family of Companies (PCL), we don't just build projects -- we build opportunities, careers and communities. We are 100% employee-owned, every employee has a stake in our success, and that shared commitment drives how we work, grow and lead in the construction industry.

We're a team of builders who care deeply about what we create and who we build with. That includes you. We are not only shaping the future of construction, we are also committed to shaping the future of your career.

As an Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. in Richmond, British Columbia, you'll have the opportunity to support our teams as they build projects that enhance our communities.

Why Choose PCL?

Choose a career with rewards that matter. PCL's total rewards are designed to support your growth, well-being and future success -- because when you succeed, we all do. Our offerings could include:

• Employee ownership opportunities that build long-term value
• Annual discretionary performance bonuses
• RRSP, TFSA, Pension Contribution Options
• Flexible medical, dental and vision benefits
• Prescription drug coverage and virtual care services
• Life, AD&D and disability insurance
• Paid parental leave and family care support
• Health and lifestyle spending account options
• Mental health and wellness support, including Employee Assistance Programs
• Career growth pathways, leadership development and mentorship programs
• Access to world-class training through PCL's College of Construction and professional development courses
• Ongoing opportunities to learn new skills, explore different roles and grow your career across sectors and regions

Here's how an Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk for PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc. within BC Region contributes to our team:

Responsibilities

• Assists manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, with the management of all district financial reporting, including monthly operations reporting, quarterly financial reporting, mid-year/year-end business planning, district review, and financial accounting year-end; delegates tasks and responsibilities to ensure all is completed accurately and within deadlines in accordance with legislative, contract terms, and PCL policy and procedures.
• Assists manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, with implementing, monitoring, and ensuring adherence to district/company policies and procedures to ensure the continued effectiveness of the district.
• Acts as the district chief security officer (CSO) and is responsible for ensuring the district meets the security requirements of federal government contracts (CDN).
• Assists with the review of monthly forecasting, district/project recoveries, and various other reconciliations.
• Ensures accuracy of ad hoc reports prepared for district management and various other stakeholders as required.
• Evaluates, coordinates, and ensures insurance, bonding, and other performance securities are being met to satisfy contract and corporate requirements as necessary.
• Assists manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, with managing all financial and business-related issues as required.
• Oversees the preparation of insurance, subcontractor default insurance, and/or legal claims to maximize claim recovery in accordance with policy.
• Assists manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, with ensuring the integrity and accuracy of district review and year-end documents.
• Assists the manager, Finance and Commercial Risk, with evaluating the district cash-flow cycle, provides recommendations on improvements, and acts accordingly.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree or diploma in a related discipline.
• Accounting designation an asset.
• 10 years of progressive accounting experience in the construction or related industry with 2 years of exposure to risk management and legal issues preferred. On-site project experience an asset.
• 5+ years of supervisory experience involving managing the Accounting department.
• Strong financial management acumen; advanced knowledge of accounting procedures and protocols, budget administration and financial forecasting, analysis, and reporting.
• Understands and complies with all labor agreements, government legislation, and PCL policies and procedures, and can influence district strategy and translate it into objectives.
• Advanced knowledge of government legislation regarding payroll, accounting, and applicable generally accepted accounting practices and standards.
• Intermediate ability to draft/review and negotiate various forms of contract language as required.
• Advanced knowledge of bid and contract securities and insurance as they relate to risk management, claims management, pricing, and accounting.
• Intermediate risk interpretation, negotiation skills, and strategic thinking to ensure PCL interests are protected in all contractual and subcontract agreements.
• Advanced knowledge of contract/construction law in relation to tender documents, project contracts, and claims management.
• Understanding of Lean principles and process improvement.

The estimated salary range for this role is $125,000 - $150,000 based on your experience and qualifications. Final compensation will be confirmed as part of a personalized offer.

Your Work Has Purpose Here

PCL projects are where life happens, where communities connect, careers begin, and progress is made. Regardless of the type of project, we are building something bigger: a future that's inclusive, resilient and full of opportunity.

At PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc., we are committed to creating a workplace where everyone belongs. We value the diverse experiences, identities and perspectives our employees bring. Employment decisions are based on merit, potential and the drive to make a difference, regardless of race, gender, age, ability or background.

We know everyone's needs are different, if you require accommodation during the application process, please contact careers@pcl.com and include the position and location of interest.

This recruitment process does not involve the use of artificial intelligence (AI) to screen, assess, or select applicants. All hiring decisions are made by human reviewers.

Company: PCL Constructors Westcoast Inc.

Primary Location: Richmond, British Columbia

Job Title: Assistant Manager, Finance & Commercial Risk

Requisition ID: 13617