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Cost Lead

Cost Lead

NES FircroftEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Cost Lead – Mega Construction Project.Mon-Fri, 40 hrs / week (potential for OT depending on project demands).Background Check (Criminal, Education, & Employment) required to candidate upon receiving ...Show moreLast updated: 23 days ago
Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

David Aplin RecruitingEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
To Apply for this Job Click Here.Edmonton (Downtown) | 100% In-Office.This is a hands-on leadership role for someone who enjoys owning the details while helping shape the bigger picture.You’ll over...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Project Controller

Project Controller

Ledcor Construction, Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
As a Project Controller, you'll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity of exciting, high-impact projects.You’ll manage project budgets, provide insightful reporting, oversee cost manag...Show moreLast updated: 11 days ago
Controller

Controller

Professional StaffingEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Professional Recruitment Specialist – Finance & Accounting (jennifer.Based in Edmonton, a publicly listed manufacturing organization is hiring a Controller for their Central Edmonton location.The C...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Document Controller

Document Controller

Associated EngineeringEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
We are currently searching for a.The successful candidate will assist a major project delivery team with document control management utilizing Aconex, the electronic data management system (EDMS) t...Show moreLast updated: 3 days ago
Senior Cost Analyst

Senior Cost Analyst

Alberta Investment Management CoEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Senior Cost Analyst page is loaded## Senior Cost Analystremote type : Hybridlocations : Edmontontime type : Full timeposted on : Posted 4 Days Agotime left to apply : End Date : February 11, 20...Show moreLast updated: 2 days ago
Project Controller

Project Controller

LedcorEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
As a Project Controller youll play a key role in ensuring the financial integrity of exciting high-impact projects.Youll have the opportunity to manage project budgets provide insightful reporting ...Show moreLast updated: 10 days ago
Lead Cost Controller

Lead Cost Controller

Turner & TownsendEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
As Lead Cost Controller you will be involved in : .Implement administer and maintain cost control system and procedures to track project budgets commitments expenditures and forecasts for projects of...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Controller

Controller

Keller Construction Ltd.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
At Keller, our people are our greatest strength.Joining us means being part of a company that values teamwork, innovation and growth. We create a supportive environment where employees are empowered...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Controller

Controller

Robert HalfEdmonton, AB, CA
Permanent
Quick Apply
We are seeking a hands-on Corporate Controller to drive operational excellence.This is a high-impact role for a seasoned professional who thrives in fast-paced environments and is passionate about ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Cost Lead

Cost Lead

Orion Engineering Services LimitedEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time +1
We are proudly supporting a major Canadian Energy construction project based in the Edmonton AB, and are seeking a senior, hands-on Cost Lead to join the site-based project controls team.This role ...Show moreLast updated: 25 days ago
Assistant Controller

Assistant Controller

Linxus GroupEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Supporting accounting management, formulating internal controls and policies, preparing financial statements, managing journal entries, and assisting in budgeting and forecasting.Monitor budget per...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Cost Accountant

Cost Accountant

APIEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
Applied Pharmaceutical Innovation (API) brings life-saving research to the real world by helping life science innovators bridge the gap between academic research and commercial product development....Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Controller

Controller

Recruitment PartnersEdmonton, AB, Canada
Full-time
Our car dealership client is seeking a strategic and experienced Controller to join their team.This role is critical in ensuring accurate financial reporting, managing transactional processes, and ...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Plant Finance Controller - Lead Cost Optimization & Team

Plant Finance Controller - Lead Cost Optimization & Team

Sofina Foods Inc.Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
A leading food manufacturing company in Edmonton seeks a Controller to provide direction and leadership to its accounting team. This role involves operational reporting, financial analysis, and proc...Show moreLast updated: 12 days ago
Cost Consultant

Cost Consultant

CB CanadaEdmonton, Alberta, Canada
Full-time
As a result of accelerated growth, Altus is looking for a new Sr.Cost Consultant to join our Cost Consulting & Project Management division in Calgary. Working with the management team, you will mana...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Controller

Controller

Rise PeopleEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time +1
Join the team behind Canada’s largest outdoor comedy festival!.Status : This is a permanent, full-time salaried position. Location : This role is based in Edmonton, AB with required travel across Nort...Show moreLast updated: 30+ days ago
Cost Engineer

Cost Engineer

rhiEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Responsible for monitoring and controlling project costs throughout the project lifecycle.Collaborates with project managers and engineers to develop budgets, track expenses, analyze variances, and...Show moreLast updated: 18 days ago
Senior Cost Analyst

Senior Cost Analyst

Alberta Investment Management Corporation (AIMCo)Edmonton, Division No. 11, CA
Full-time
Are you detail and process-oriented? Do you relish the chance to tackle something without a proven course of resolution? Are you purpose-driven and want to use your skillsets to help AIMCo deliver ...Show moreLast updated: 5 days ago
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Cost Lead

Cost Lead

NES FircroftEdmonton, Division No. 11, CA
23 days ago
Job type
  • Full-time
Job description

Job Title

Cost Lead – Mega Construction Project

Location

Edmonton, AB

Employment Type

Contract

Contract Length

1 year (potential for extensions); ~Feb 23, 2026 – Feb 23, 2027

Schedule

Mon-Fri, 40 hrs / week (potential for OT depending on project demands)

Notes

Background Check (Criminal, Education, & Employment) required to candidate upon receiving an offer

About the Role

We are seeking a highly experienced Cost Lead to manage and oversee all cost engineering activities on a large-scale construction project. This role is critical in ensuring accurate cost forecasting, reporting, and compliance with corporate standards. As the Cost Lead, you will provide strategic direction, lead a team of cost engineers, and deliver timely, reliable cost information to support project decision‑making.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and mentor a team of cost engineers, ensuring consistency and accuracy in cost reporting.
  • Develop and maintain project dashboards, cost reports, and earned value metrics.
  • Manage the control budget and oversee change management processes.
  • Collaborate with planning and scheduling teams to align cost and schedule structures.
  • Prepare and maintain corporate and project‑specific cost reports using SAP and Omega 365 (PIMS).
  • Integrate project estimates, schedules, and risk analysis into cost forecasts.
  • Validate and aggregate cost data from contractors, vendors, and procurement teams.
  • Provide proactive cost management assessments and trend analysis to identify risks.
  • Facilitate meetings with project stakeholders to review cost performance and forecasts.
  • Support the Project Controls Manager in workload planning and strategic initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Economics, Business Administration, Accounting or Engineering.
  • Minimum 10 years of experience in cost engineering, with proven leadership on mega projects.
  • Expertise in SAP, familiarity with Omega 365 (PIMS) or similar tools, familiarity with Acumen Fuse or similar risk tools.
  • Accreditation from PMI, AACE would be preferred.
  • Advanced Excel skills and strong analytical capabilities.
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast‑paced environment and adapt to changing priorities.
  • Preferred Experience

  • Managing cost for mega projects during the construction phase.
  • Developing and maintaining project dashboards and reports.
  • Team leadership experience on large‑scale projects.
  • With over 90 years' combined experience, NES Fircroft (NES) is proud to be the world's leading engineering staffing provider spanning the Oil & Gas, Power & Renewables, Chemicals, Construction & Infrastructure, Life Sciences, Mining and Manufacturing sectors worldwide. With more than 80 offices in 45 countries, we are able to provide our clients with the engineering and technical expertise they need, wherever and whenever it is needed. We offer contractors far more than a traditional recruitment service, supporting with everything from securing visas and work permits, to providing market‑leading benefits packages and accommodation, ensuring they are safely and compliantly able to support our clients.

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