📈 Senior Consultant — Project Controls & Risk Management in Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Employers in Toronto hiring this role typically need: advise on cost control, scheduling, risk assessment, project monitoring and corrective actions.

Key responsibilities

• Analyse variances and recommend corrective actions
• Produce clear performance dashboards for sponsors
• Set up cost and schedule control systems
• Run risk workshops and maintain risk registers

Skills employers look for

• Clear progress reporting
• Forecasting and trend analysis
• Primavera P6 or MS Project
• Earned value management

Tools and standards

• Power BI or similar reporting tools
• Primavera P6 and MS Project
• Earned value dashboards

Typical deliverables

• Recovery and mitigation plan
• Baseline schedule and budget
• Monthly progress and variance report

How success is measured

• Risk closure rate
• Schedule performance index
• Cost performance index

Common challenges

• Getting teams to act on early warnings
• Poor-quality progress data

Hiring tip

Share a sample schedule and ask them to point out the critical path and the biggest risks.

Posting this role?

State the budget band, hours per week, reporting lines and deliverables. See how to post a job.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk cost in Toronto?

Indicative Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk rates for Toronto, Ontario, Canada are about $50–$160 per hour, or $6,500–$20,800 per month for regular work.

What does a Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk do in Toronto?

Advise on cost control, scheduling, risk assessment, project monitoring and corrective actions. Typical work includes set up cost and schedule control systems, run risk workshops and maintain risk registers and monitor progress against baselines.

What qualifications are usual for a Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk?

Engineering or construction degree; AACE, PMI-SP or PMI-RMP is a plus; 8+ years in project controls.

Can I hire a Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk for Toronto remotely?

Often yes. Many teams work across provinces and time zones; confirm language needs, especially in Quebec. Agree working-hour overlap, tools, reporting and payment method before work begins.

More in Toronto

• Senior Consultant, Contracts & Claims in Toronto
• Valuation Consultant, Infrastructure & Industrial Assets in Toronto
• Senior Valuation Consultant, Plant & Machinery in Toronto
• Valuation Specialist, Land & Building Assets in Toronto

Same role nearby

• Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk in Vancouver
• Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk in Calgary
• Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk in Edmonton

All roles in Toronto · Senior Consultant, Project Controls & Risk in Canada · Rates by country