Project Manager – Estimating & Financial Controls

Cross Resource Group; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 215,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision after 30 days

Weekly pay

401(k) after 12 months

Paid sick leave

Onboarding support

Job summary

Cross Resource Group seeks a Project Manager – Estimating & Financial Controls to lead capital and non-outage projects with a focus on cost estimating, financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, contracting, and change management. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams and delivering decision-ready visibility on cost, schedule, risk, and resources.

Candidate may be considered at Level I, II, or III based on education, experience, and certifications.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree plus at least two years in project-management or professional-level experience in electric/public utility or related organization.
• Associate’s degree plus at least three years of qualifying experience.
• High school diploma plus at least five years of qualifying experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain project cost estimates, budgets, cash-flow projections, and financial forecasts from planning through execution.
• Build detailed scopes of work, schedule projections, staffing plans, procurement strategies, and resource forecasts.
• Perform cost analysis, estimate validation, value engineering, sensitivity analysis, and quantitative risk assessment to support decisions.
• Partner with estimating, engineering, construction, procurement, finance, operations, and project-controls teams to validate assumptions and cost breakdowns.
• Track commitments, actuals, accruals, forecasts, variances, contingency, and estimate-at-completion; communicate trends early.
• Manage vendor contracts, bid evaluations, purchase orders, change orders, and commercial issues with disciplined financial oversight.
• Lead project teams whose size and composition vary with scope, risk, and project complexity.
• Maintain transparent relationships with stakeholders, vendors, and subcontractors while driving accountable project execution.
• Prepare concise status reports and decision packages covering scope, cost, schedule, risk, and recovery actions.
• Support authorized business travel when required by the technical representative.

Skills

Estimating

Financial analysis

Cost engineering

Project controls

Budgeting

Forecasting

Risk assessment

Stakeholder management

Change management

Vendor management

Education

Bachelor’s degree + 2+ years relevant experience

Associate’s degree + 3+ years relevant experience

High school diploma + 5+ years relevant experience

Tools

Project-management software

Job description

Cross Resource Group seeks a Project Manager – Estimating & Financial Controls to lead capital and non-outage projects with a focus on cost estimating, financial analysis, forecasting, budgeting, contracting, and change management. The role requires coordinating cross-functional teams and delivering decision-ready visibility on cost, schedule, risk, and resources.

Candidate may be considered at Level I, II, or III based on education, experience, and certifications.