Cost Controller - Rail Projects

Reference: 123444_1755015022

Cost Controller - Heavy Civil Infrastructure

Join a major infrastructure project shaping the future of transportation! We're looking for an experienced Cost Controller to manage budgets, monthly cost reports, earned value analysis, and risk registers for a complex heavy civil project.

Responsibilities:

  • Prepare and update target and revised budgets

  • Analyse cost variances and propose corrective actions

  • Coordinate monthly cost control reporting and earned value analysis

  • Manage risk and opportunity registers

  • Support claims and commercial teams with cost data

  • Collaborate closely with project and finance teams

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in Accounting, Construction Management, or related field

  • 5+ years' project controls experience in heavy civil/construction projects

  • Proficient in Project Controls software, Excel, JDE

  • Basic engineering knowledge

  • Preferably based in Canada and able to work on active construction sites

ewi is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer. ewi is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

COMPETITIVE SALARY
Added 12/08/2025
Reference: 123444_1755015022

Cost Controller - Rail Projects

Canada Full Time Rail

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