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Cost Control Lead

Toronto, Canada, caFull-time$125k–$175k2026-10-27 → 2026-11-10
Hybrid

Core

Drive accurate and timely cost intelligence, budget performance, financial commitments, forecasts, variance analysis, risk assessment, and cash flow projections to enable informed decision-making across all program dimensions.

Role type

Senior Cost Control Lead (Infrastructure/Construction)

Builds

Strategic financial reporting and contingency strategies for mission-critical infrastructure and construction programs.

Domain

Construction and Infrastructure

Required skills

Earned Value Management, financial analysis, risk assessment, cost management software, MS Office suite, budget oversight, variance analysis, cash flow projection, labor allocation validation, executive reporting

Preferred skills

Professional credential (CCP, PQS, MRICS), mentoring team members, optimizing program expenditures

Technologies

Cost management software, MS Office suite

Responsibilities

Partner with Program Controls to identify and mitigate cost and schedule risks; Maintain rigorous oversight of program expenditures against budgets; Leverage Earned Value Management for executive reporting; Validate integrity of cost data including labor allocations and expense documentation; Mentor and develop team members in cost management.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC with leadership responsibilities