Senior Cost Controller

Fluor Corporation; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 100,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. is seeking a Senior Cost Controller to support large-scale mining and infrastructure projects on a Vancouver-based, long-term on-site contract. You will oversee cost control, forecasting, and reporting in a fast-paced field environment.

The role requires 15+ years in project controls, SAP experience, and a track record of managing multi-million dollar budgets. On-site rotation may apply; strong analytical and communication skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 15 years of experience in project controls, cost management, or construction financial oversight.
• Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale capital, industrial, infrastructure, or construction projects.
• Strong background in mining and processing plants projects is required.
• Proficiency with SAP is required.
• Experience with Prism / Contruent is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, procurement, finance, and contractors to ensure cost transparency and reporting accuracy.
• Analyze cost variances, identify trends, and provide recommendations to mitigate financial risks.
• Coordinate month-end cost reporting, reconciliations, and financial close activities.
• Monitor project budgets, commitments, actual costs, and projected final costs.
• Review and validate contractor invoices, progress claims, accruals, and expenditure documentation.
• Support project governance, audits, reporting requirements, and continuous improvement of cost control processes.
• Develop and maintain accurate cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial reporting updates.
• Oversee the financial performance of assigned construction work packages from initiation through completion.
• Maintain accurate records of approved changes and ensure forecasts and budgets reflect current project status.
• Preform additional tasks as required.

Skills

Cost management

Budget management

Forecasting

Financial analysis

Excel

Education

Engineering, Business, or Accounting degree

Tools

SAP

Prism/Contruent

Job description

Job details

Posted 29 September 2026

Salary CAD Negotiable

Start date 18 August 2026

Location Vancouver

Job type Contract

Discipline Mining & Metals

Reference 170074

Job Function Cost Estimator

TRS Staffing Solutions has an exciting opportunity for a Senior Cost Controller to work on our clients’ large-scale project. This position is ideal for a project controls professional who thrives in a field-based environment and has a strong background in financial oversight, forecasting, contract administration support, and project performance reporting.

This is a long term contract position that requires working on site in Northern BC following a two weeks on/two weeks off rotational schedule.

Job Duties & Responsibilities

• Collaborate with project managers, construction teams, procurement, finance, and contractors to ensure cost transparency and reporting accuracy.
• Analyze cost variances, identify trends, and provide recommendations to mitigate financial risks.
• Coordinate month-end cost reporting, reconciliations, and financial close activities.
• Monitor project budgets, commitments, actual costs, and projected final costs.
• Review and validate contractor invoices, progress claims, accruals, and expenditure documentation.
• Support project governance, audits, reporting requirements, and continuous improvement of cost control processes.
• Develop and maintain accurate cost forecasts, cash flow projections, and financial reporting updates.
• Oversee the financial performance of assigned construction work packages from initiation through completion.
• Maintain accurate records of approved changes and ensure forecasts and budgets reflect current project status.
• Preform additional tasks as required.

Requirements

• Degree or diploma in Engineering, Business, Accounting, or a related field.
• Minimum 15 years of experience in project controls, cost management, or construction financial oversight.
• Demonstrated experience supporting large-scale capital, industrial, infrastructure, or construction projects.
• A strong background in mining and processing plants projects is required.
• Proficiency with SAP is required.
• Experience with Prism / Contruent is highly preferred.
• Excellent analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to work effectively in a fast-paced project environment.
• Strong background in budget management, forecasting, cost reporting, and financial analysis.
• Advanced Microsoft Excel skills, including analysis of large and complex datasets.
• Experience managing multi-million-dollar contracts, commitments, and project expenditures.

We thank all applicants for their interest. However, only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

TRS Staffing Solutions (Canada) Inc. specializes in supplying engineers, designers, project managers, and other technical and professional services personnel to a broad spectrum of industries worldwide.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.