Cost Control Lead

Who are you

You are an experienced Senior Cost Consultant seeking your next step or are currently working in a similar role within a comparable environment. Youre motivated to join a growing and dynamic team.  

The ideal candidate is self-motivated driven and capable of working both independently and as part of a this impactful role you will be providing leadership and direction actively embedding and promoting the purpose values and vision of Turner & Townsend. 

Job Description

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

• Partner with Program Controls to proactively identify and mitigate cost and schedule risks developing contingency strategies that protect program value and delivery timelines on mission-critical initiatives.
• Maintain rigorous oversight of program expenditures against established budgets and contractual obligations ensuring alignment across complex multi-faceted projects while identifying optimization opportunities.
• Leverage Earned Value Management methodologies to deliver comprehensive analysis and executive reporting that clearly articulates key cost drivers performance trends and strategic implications.
• Validate the integrity of all cost data including labor allocations expense documentation and non-contract expenditures conducting thorough reviews and coordinating necessary adjustments with Finance to maintain complete financial accuracy.
• Mentor and develop team members fostering a culture of continuous improvement and supporting their professional growth within the cost management discipline.

Qualifications :

• Degree in quantity surveying cost management project management or related discipline.
• 10 years managing costs on large-scale infrastructure or construction programs.
• Professional credential (CCP PQS MRICS or equivalent) preferred.
• Demonstrated expertise in Earned Value Management financial analysis and risk assessment within complex multi-project environments.
• Strong proficiency with cost management software and MS Office suite.
• Proven ability to synthesize cost data across programs and deliver strategic financial reporting to senior stakeholders.
• Working knowledge of program controls and how cost schedule scope and risk interconnect.

Additional Information :

Whats in it for you... 

• 100% covered health and dental benefits for you and your dependents (including paramedical services) 

• Health spending account to top up expenses not covered in the benefits program 

• RRSP option with company matching 

• Annual learning and development budget 

• Access to a range of online learning tools and support for career development and growth 

• Coverage of one professional membership or license fee per year if directly related to your role

• Comprehensive package of Vacation days flex days and sick days. 

• A flexible hybrid work approach that allows colleagues to find balance between their professional and personal lives 

• Commitment to creating a diverse equitable and inclusive culture that promotes a sense of belonging 

The base salary range for this full-time role is $125000 - $175000 per year. Ranges are determined by role and level and represent a good faith effort to provide a fair and equitable salary. This range is a reflection of base salary only not of a total compensation package. Please note Turner & Townsend reserves the right to pay more or less than the posted range depending on candidates experience and qualifications.

Our inspired people share our vision and mission. We provide a great place to work where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. 

We want our people to succeed both in work and life. To support this we promote a healthy productive and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.  

At Turner & Townsend we wholeheartedly adopt diversity. This dedication extends to our team clients and communities. We are an equal opportunity employer and encourage applications from individuals regardless of their race color ancestry religion sex national origin sexual orientation age citizenship marital status disability gender identity or any other legally protected grounds. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Turner & Townsend is dedicated to encouraging a safe healthy and accessible environment. We are an Equal opportunity employer who will ensure accommodations are available for applicants with disabilities upon request. 

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It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review. 

Join our social media conversations for more information about Turner & Townsend and our exciting future projects: 

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LinkedIn

It is strictly against Turner & Townsend policy for candidates to pay any fee in relation to our recruitment process. No recruitment agency working with Turner & Townsend will ask candidates to pay a fee at any time. 

Any unsolicited resumes/CVs submitted through our website or to Turner & Townsend personal e-mail accounts are considered property of Turner & Townsend and are not subject to payment of agency order to be an authorised Recruitment Agency/Search Firm for Turner & Townsend there must be a formal written agreement in place and the agency must be invited by the Recruitment Team to submit candidates for review. 

Remote Work :

No

Employment Type :

Full-time