Project Cost Analyst – Hyperscale Data Centers (Capex)

Hamilton Barnes ?

Dallas, Fort Worth (TX, TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Up to 30% annual bonus

Restricted stock vesting over 3 years

100% company-paid medical, dental and

vision premiums for employees

Job summary

Hamilton Barnes is seeking a Project Cost Analyst for a high-value data center program near Fort Worth. You will own the cost baseline, WBS coding, and Capex approvals, coordinating with construction, engineering and finance teams.

You will produce cash flow models, EAC reports, and variance dashboards, ensuring SOX compliance and audit readiness across the project lifecycle, with exposure to a $50M+ program and potential annual bonus.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting or related field; equivalent experience.
3–6 years of project controls or cost engineering on large-scale capital construction ($50M+).
Experience maintaining budgets, WBS structures and managing Capex approvals.
Proficiency with cost management/PMIS platforms such as Primavera P6/EPPM, SAP, Procore or e-Builder.
Strong Excel skills; Power BI or Tableau a plus.
Data center/energy infra or hyperscale construction experience; knowledge of GMP, lump sum, IDIQ contracts.

Responsibilities

Govern the project cost baseline and WBS coding across the program.
Reconcile commitments vs. actuals across all cost systems weekly.
Produce cash flow models, rolling forecasts, EAC reports and variance dashboards.
Own end-to-end AFE and Capex authorization from package prep through board sign-off.
Maintain SOX compliance and audit readiness throughout the project lifecycle.