Job details
Posted 16 September 2026

Start date 16 September 2026

Salary Range CAD

90

110

per Hour

Location Calgary

Job type Contract

Discipline Mining & Metals

Reference 170183

Job Function Cost Estimator

Lead Cost Control
Our client is proud to design and build projects and careers. They are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in their personnel, and helps them develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you are invited to apply for this role.

Overview
We have an exciting contract opportunity to join our global EPC client as a Lead Cost Control.

Responsibilities

Develop and implement a project controls plan as part of the Project Execution Plan (PEP) for the project execution

Plan and organize the setup of project baseline in Fluor’s project controls system, and implement a plan to track against the baseline on a regular basis

Develop cost, schedule, and commercial baseline

Responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training, and coaching to a team of Project Controls specialists

Analyze variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Project Management

Supervise the implementation of Work Breakdown and Project Coding Structures for control and integrity of work to be performed as defined by the contract

Supervise and manage the change management process

Manage the review of Project Profit/Risk Analysis with management and provide status reporting





Lead the proposal efforts for cost/scheduling activities

Interpret contract conditions to ensure compliance

Develop and deliver training programs in Project Controls systems and methods

Maintain familiarity with the functionality of Fluor’s automated cost management system and planning and scheduling system

Provide meaningful, accurate historical data

Lead the project control team

Participate in the development and implementation of training courses and mentoring of Project Controls personnel

May fill the role of office Subject Matter Expert (SME) for a specific task or range of tasks

Serve as a Project Controls Manager on a Project or in a Lead Cost or Schedule position on a project

Coordinate internal and external audits

Analyze and make independent recommendations regarding solutions to problems with varying complexity in accordance with organization and/or project objectives and guidelines

Organize and prioritize a variety of projects and multiple tasks in an effective and timely manner, set priorities, and meet deadlines

Plan and organize own work assignments, as well as carry out tasks from management staff

Maintain compliance with all applicable policies, procedures, and global standards

Adhere to and support Fluor's Health, Safety & Environmental and Sustainability Policies

Effectively develop and apply the Core Skills to the job

May need to travel to attend to business related matters





Meet expectations on attendance and punctuality

Other duties as assigned

Qualifications

Accredited four (4) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and fifteen (15) years* of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to nineteen (19) years* if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner.

PLEASE NOTE: Only those eligible to work in Canada will be considered for this position and only those selected for interviews will be contacted. TRS is an equal opportunity company.

We are an equal chance employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race; color; age; sex; sexual orientation; gender identity; religion; national origin; disability; veteran status; genetic information; or any other criteria protected by governing law.

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📌 Lead/Senior Cost Controller (Alberta)
🏢 fluor-corporation
📍 Alberta