Project Cost Controller

Job summary

The Project Cost Controller is responsible for monitoring and controlling project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow while preparing accurate financial reports and billings. They will also collaborate with project managers and clients to track costs, manage changes, and identify potential financial risks.

Job details

PROJECT COST CONTROLLER – Join Our Growing Team at ServcoCanada! ServcoCanada Inc. is a proudly Canadian, privately‑owned industrial constructor with over 25 years of experience supporting large‑scale clients across the country. We’re known for our commitment to efficient project execution and regulatory excellence — and now, we’re looking for our next great teammate! We’re seeking a Project Cost Controller to joint our dynamic team and continue to grow the Project Controls team at ServcoCanada! This position is demanding, but highly rewarding. If you’re a motivated, detail‑driven individual who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, this could be your next big career move. This role is flexible, dynamic, challenging, and rewarding — and yes, actually fun! We value people who love collaborating, problem‑solving, and continuously improving the way we work. Compensation for this position will include: Group Benefits Plan Pension Plan Flexible work schedule Great team environment As a valued member of the team, your core responsibilities will include: Monitor and control project costs, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow. Prepare accurate project reports, billings, and cost analyses. Support project setup, cost tracking, and change management processes. Collaborate with Project Managers, Construction Managers, clients, and accounting teams. Review invoices, purchase orders, subcontract costs, and payment applications. Identify cost variances, risks, and opportunities, and recommend corrective actions. Other duties as assigned. The following qualifications are required of the successful candidate: Legally entitled to work in Canada and able to demonstrate long-term work authorization. Post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field. Strong Microsoft Excel skills; experience with accounting or project cost control software is an asset. Exceptional attention to detail, organization, and analytical skills. Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet tight deadlines. Strong communication and relationship-building skills. Own transportation is required Company information can be found at www.servcocanada.com. If this opportunity interests you and you have the skills and experience to succeed in the role, please apply with your resume and salary expectations to hr@servcocanada.com. We are an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity, inclusion, and a safe, respectful workplace. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds, and accommodations are available on request at any stage of the hiring process. We thank all applicants however only those considered will be contacted.

What you’ll do

The Project Cost Controller is responsible for monitoring and controlling project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow while preparing accurate financial reports and billings. They will also collaborate with project managers and clients to track costs, manage changes, and identify potential financial risks.

Requirements

Candidates must have post-secondary education in Accounting, Finance, or Business and possess strong Microsoft Excel skills. The role requires legal authorization to work in Canada, exceptional attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple priorities under tight deadlines.

Benefits

• Group benefits plan
• Pension plan
• Flexible work schedule

Listed skills

• Change Management · Preferred
• Problem solving · Preferred
• Budgeting · Preferred
• Attention to detail · Preferred
• Microsoft Excel · Preferred
• Communication · Preferred
• Billing · Preferred
• Relationship Building · Preferred
• Forecasting · Preferred

Other relevant skills

Identified from the job description. Confirm important requirements above.

• Project cost control
• Budgeting
• Forecasting
• Cash flow management
• Project reporting
• Billing
• Cost analysis
• Change management
• Microsoft Excel
• Accounting software
• Analytical skills
• Attention to detail
• Communication
• Relationship building
• Problem solving

Job areas

• Construction
• Finance & Accounting
• Management & Leadership
• Administrative

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