Introduction

Brunel is currently searching for a Project Controls Cost Lead for a 4-year, long-term contract position on a large-scale mining project. This role will initially start in Vancouver, BC for the first 2 years on a 4x1 rotation, then relocate to Arizona for the next 2 years.

What are you going to do

Rotations are 4 weeks working in Vancouver, 1 week possibly working from home (with prior approval). All travel, car and single-status furnished accommodations are covered by company, along with a $750/month stipend.

Join a major mining project as a Project Controls Cost Lead and play a key role in controlling and forecasting costs on a multi-phase construction effort. You'll start in Vancouver for approximately two years, then transition to the mine site in Arizona for the remainder of the project.

🔍 What You'll Do:

Track and manage project costs, forecasts, and reporting across engineering and construction
Analyze contractor schedules and validate progress on-site and in design
Support project change management and maintain change logs
Assist with regular internal reports and risk assessments
Validate quantity and cost changes against design and construction updates
Interface with engineering, procurement, and construction teams using tools like SAP, P6, and EcoSys

Essential skills and knowledge

✅ Requirements:

6-12+ years of experience in project controls, construction, or engineering on EPC projects
Must have experience with SAP, Primavera P6, EcoSys, and MS Excel
Strong background in cost estimating, forecasting, and change management
Excellent attention to detail and problem-solving skills
Experience on industrial or heavy construction projects
Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate cross-functionally

🧰 Preferred:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field
Familiarity with mining, heavy infrastructure, or industrial plant work

Ready to work on a high-impact project from start to finish? Apply now.

What we offer

Offer: Position offers competitive weekly rate, full benefits offered and start on day 1, all travel and accommodations covered, 401K matching, etc.