EPC Project Cost Specialist — Remote/15% Travel

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group; Tampa (FL); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with generous match

Medical, dental, vision, and life保险

Weekly pay

Mentoring & career growth

Job summary

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is seeking a Project Cost Specialist to join the Project Controls team in the Tampa area. You will monitor financial performance across the project lifecycle, develop and maintain budgets, track costs, perform variance analysis, and provide leadership with accurate reporting to support strategic decision-making for large-scale EPC projects across North America.

In-office Monday-Friday in Tampa with remote until the office opens; up to 15% domestic travel.

Qualifications

• 4+ years in cost management and project controls.
• Forecasting and cost control expertise.
• Convert complex financials into clear, actionable insights.
• Proficient in JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, Power BI.
• Willing to travel up to 15% domestically.

Responsibilities

• Track, analyze, and control project costs for EPC energy and utility infrastructure projects, including transmission, substations, renewables, and utility construction.
• Monitor project budgets, actual costs, forecasts, and cost trends across complex, multi-year projects.
• Develop and maintain Estimates at Completion (EAC) and Estimates to Complete (ETC) to support accurate project forecasting.
• Apply Earned Value Management (EVM) principles to evaluate project performance, identify cost/schedule variances, and support proactive decision‑making.
• Identify cost risks, trends, and deviations while escalating potential issues to Project Managers and leadership.
• Support change management activities, including change orders, budget transfers, and evaluation of cost impacts.
• Partner with Project Managers, Operations Directors, and technical teams to align financial performance with project execution plans.
• Prepare accurate cost reports, dashboards, and forecasts for leadership and project stakeholders.
• Support Project Controls Execution Plans and ensure compliance with company processes and standards.
• Utilize tools such as JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, and Power BI for job cost tracking, analysis, and reporting.
• Act as a trusted cost control resource for assigned projects and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives.

Skills

Cost management

Project controls

Forecasting

Risk analysis

Stakeholder reporting

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's in Construction Management, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience

Tools

JDE

EcoSys

Procore

Excel

Power BI

Job description

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group is seeking a Project Cost Specialist to join the Project Controls team in the Tampa area. You will monitor financial performance across the project lifecycle, develop and maintain budgets, track costs, perform variance analysis, and provide leadership with accurate reporting to support strategic decision-making for large-scale EPC projects across North America.

In-office Monday-Friday in Tampa with remote until the office opens; up to 15% domestic travel.