Project Cost & Controls Specialist (EVM Focus)

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive base salary

Generous PTO & paid holidays

401(k) with a generous match

Comprehensive benefits

Weekly pay

Mentoring & career growth

Job summary

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

In this role, you will apply Earned Value Management principles, identify cost risks, support change management, and collaborate with Project

Qualifications

• 4+ years in cost management and project controls.
• Forecasting, cost control, change management, and risk analysis expertise.
• Convert complex financials into clear, actionable insights.
• Proficiency in JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, Power BI.
• Bachelor’s in Construction Management, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience.
• 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

Change management

Risk analysis

Financial analysis

JDE

EcoSys

Procore

Excel

Power BI

Education

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

Tools

JDE

EcoSys

Procore

Excel

Power BI

Job description

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

In this role, you will apply Earned Value Management principles, identify cost risks, support change management, and collaborate with Project