Senior Cost Controller
Core
Develop, implement, and manage project cost control processes, budgets, and financial analysis to ensure delivery within approved budgets and financial objectives.
Role type
Senior IC cost controller (project controls)
Builds
Project cost baselines, WBS, CBS, change management processes, and financial forecasts for large-scale capital projects.
Domain
Construction, Energy, Oil & Gas, Mining, Infrastructure, Utilities, Manufacturing, Industrial
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | client delivery
Required skills
Budgeting and forecasting, Earned Value Management (EVM), Change management, Cost variance analysis, WBS/CBS development, Financial reporting, Cash flow forecasting, Root cause analysis
Preferred skills
PMP, CCP, PSP certifications, Experience with multi-million/billion-dollar budgets
Technologies
EVM metrics (CPI, SPI), Project controls software
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain project budgets and cost plans; Monitor project expenditures against approved budgets; Lead change management and change control processes; Analyze cost variances and recommend corrective actions; Prepare cost reports and performance dashboards; Mentor junior cost control personnel.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities