Senior Project Controller

About the Role
Senior Project Controller to join the Côté Gold Mine site and report to the Manager of Projects. This role is responsible for cost control, scheduling support, and performance reporting for earthworks and infrastructure projects in a mining environment. The successful candidate will work closely with Project Managers, Engineering, Procurement, and Site Operations teams to control costs, monitor progress, identify risks, and support decision‑making.

Responsibilities

Cost Control:

Support AFE preparation.

Develop, maintain, and monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.

Track actual costs against budget and forecast, identify variances and recommend corrective actions.

Manage cost allocations for labour, equipment, materials, and subcontractors.

Support month‑end cost accruals and financial reporting.

Ensure compliance with company financial policies and capital project controls.

Planning & Scheduling Support:

Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules (Primavera P6, MS Project, or equivalent).

Monitor project progress against schedule, identify delays or risks.

Coordinate with project teams to update progress, milestones, and deliverables.

Support integrated planning across multiple concurrent earthworks and infrastructure projects.

Reporting & Analysis:

Prepare weekly and monthly project performance reports (cost vs. budget, schedule performance, forecasted completion costs, KPIs).

Provide variance analysis and actionable insights for management.

Track all projects trends and develop dashboards and tracking tools.

Contract & Change Management:

Track contract commitments, purchase orders, and invoicing.

Monitor subcontractor performance and costs for earthworks, civil, and infrastructure scopes.

Manage change orders, ensuring proper documentation, approval, and cost tracking.

Support claims analysis and documentation where required.

Ensure budget availability before change approval.

Risk Management:

Identify financial and schedule risks associated with projects.

Collaboration & Communication:

Work closely with Project Managers, Engineers, Field Supervisors, and Finance teams.

Support cross‑functional coordination between operations, procurement, and engineering.

Present project status updates to stakeholders, including senior management.

Qualifications

Key Skills & Knowledge:

Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Finance, Accounting, Construction Management, or related field (asset).

Strong proficiency in cost control systems.

Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) principles (asset).

Relevant

Experience:

7+ years of experience in project and cost control functions.

Experience in mining, heavy civil construction, or earthworks/infrastructure projects.

Familiarity with contractor‑based environments and site operations.

Experience with scheduling software (Primavera P6, MS Project).

Advanced Excel skills.

Experience with ERP systems (SAP, Oracle, or similar).

Skills & Strengths We Value:

High attention to detail and accuracy.

Solid understanding of construction and mining cost structures.

Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast‑paced environment.

Proactive, self‑driven, and results‑oriented.

Knowledge of earned value management (EVM) principles (asset).

What We Offer
At IAMGOLD, our total rewards package is designed to support your well‑being today and encourage your growth for tomorrow. Because the future of mining, and your career, starts here.

Comprehensive Health Coverage  – Extended health, dental, and insurance benefits.

Flexible Spending Power  – Health & Personal Spending Accounts.

Support When It Matters  – Employee & Family Assistance Program.

Future‑Ready Savings  – Registered Pension Plan with company match, plus TFSA & RRSP options.

Shared Success  – Employee Share Purchase Plan with company match.

We’re an equal‑opportunity employer, committed to building a workplace where every perspective sparks progress. We welcome applications from women, Indigenous Peoples, visible minorities, persons with disabilities, and members of the 2

SLGBTQIA+ community.

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