Project Cost Lead-Ecosys SME

Brunel is Now Hiring for a long-term Project Cost Lead – EcoSys SME on contract with our mining client. This contract position will start out on a 2 year, 4x1 rotation in Vancouver, BC and will move to Arizona for an additional 2 year rotation . 4-Year Assignment - Mining Project We're seeking a Project Cost Lead with strong EcoSys expertise to support a major mining project. This role begins in Vancouver for approximately two years before relocating to the mine site in Arizona for the final two years. What You’ll Do: Lead the setup, maintenance, and integrity of the EcoSys cost management system. Act as the main EcoSys point of contact for cost tracking and reporting across project teams – Subject Matter Expert. Support project controls through cost and schedule tracking, variance analysis, forecasting, and reporting. Review contractor progress, validate schedule alignment, and monitor earned value. Track and process project change notices, update logs, and support change management reporting. Prepare and assist with regular cost and progress reports (weekly, monthly, quarterly). Analyze design documents and construction updates to identify out-of-scope changes or material variances. Estimate and validate costs for minor scopes, changes, and labor or equipment allocations. Work with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure alignment with project goals and standards. Monitor contractor performance and assist in evaluating risks, impacts, and potential issues. Job Requirements: 6–12 years of experience in project controls, engineering, or construction on EPC projects. SME experience using EcoSys on capital projects is required Proficiency with SAP , Primavera P6 , and Excel Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business – or equivalent experience Advanced Excel and working knowledge of Power BI or other dashboard tools Familiarity with cost estimation, forecasting, and reporting on large industrial projects Strong written and verbal communication skills Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, collaborative environment ⭐ Preferred Qualifications: Experience with other cost control tools (ARES Prism, Cleopatra, Deltek, Omega, or PIMS) Previous work on heavy industrial or mining projects Offer: Position offers competitive weekly rate, full benefits offered and start on day 1, all travel and accommodations covered, 401K matching, etc.

Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, CA

Posted Date: 8/2/2025