Join our team and be part of an exciting execution-phase project in the North American mining industry. You'll play a key role in critical project phases, from Basic Engineering and Detailed Engineering to Construction, gaining hands-on experience across a variety of commodities. This is your opportunity to make a real impact in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
We are currently seeking an energetic and enthusiastic
Senior Cost Controller. About the role - Maintain and update project cost control systems and coding structures using standard Ausenco tools to monitor and report on trends, scope changes, commitments, payments, forecasts, and budget variances.
- Reconcile cost activities from internal teams, consultants, and third parties to ensure accurate and comprehensive project reporting.
- Support the preparation of periodic progress reports for engineering, procurement, and construction phases using earned value management (EVM) methodologies.
- Assist in developing periodic cash flow forecasts and staffing (manning) reports.
- Monitor project performance across cost, schedule, and progress metrics to provide transparent, data-driven assessments to management.
- Track and manage scope changes, maintaining the scope change database and analyzing impacts against the control budget.
- Support internal reviews and continuous improvement efforts related to project operations and performance reporting.
- Collaborate with the Lead Planner to maintain accurate and up-to-date project schedules in Primavera P6 across Engineering, Procurement, and Construction phases.
- Ensure schedule activities are appropriately coded according to the Work Breakdown Structure (WBS) and integrated with control systems for effective progress and forecast analysis.
- Assist Estimators with the conversion of cost estimates into capital control budgets.
- Contribute to the development, implementation, and maintenance of project control procedures, particularly those related to cost control.
- Provide professional support to the Project Services team in preparing project control deliverables and documentation.
- Perform other project controls-related tasks and duties as assigned.
About you - Technical / engineering background with diploma / degree in engineering or project management.
- 10 - 15 years' experience in planning/cost control or project control on heavy industrial and mining, on studies and/or EPCM projects.
- Good knowledge of:
- Hexagon PPM Software (Ecosys, SDx, SMAT)
- Oracle E-Business
- Strong and advanced skills in Microsoft Excel.
- Willingness to travel to project site on a regular basis.
- Strong conceptual and analytical skills with high attention to detail.
- As this position requires significant amount of cooperation with other individuals, excellent interpersonal and team playing skills are essential for success.
We're committed to a fair and human hiring process. All applications are reviewed by a member of our team and are not automatically screened or rejected by AI.
Salary range: $135,000 - $170,000 annually
Expected Salary: Variation in salary is determined by factors such as qualifications, relevant years of experience, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.
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