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Cost Controller

Ottawa💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-21 → 2026-09-26

Core

Manage the cost control system for project scope including budget preparation, forecasting expenditures, and tracking/reporting costs.

Role type

Cost Controller

Builds

Project cost forecasts, cash flow reports, and actual vs. planned expenditure reports

Domain

Construction project management

Deliverable

dashboards & analysis

Required skills

Cost estimation, cash flow management, project cost tracking, work order management, purchase order management, invoice management, timesheet management, MS Office (Advanced Excel), project management systems proficiency

Preferred skills

AACE certification, 4castplus experience, InEight software experience

Responsibilities

Coordinate budget development across project phases, create cost estimates for project changes, monitor and update cost estimates, develop cash flow and report actual vs. planned expenditures, manage work and purchase orders for overheads, manage invoices and timesheets, allocate project costs to capital projects, provide cost coordination for contractor personnel, input into project reporting requirements

Seniority

Mid-Senior, hands-on IC

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