Senior Cost Specialist - EPC Project Controls Leader

Quanta Services; Birmingham (AL); Vor Ort; USD 120.000 - 190.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Competitive Compensation

Weekly Pay

401(k) Retirement Plan

Holiday Pay

Paid Time Off (PTO)

Comprehensive Health Coverage

Pet Insurance

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Professional Development Opportunities

Tuition Assistance

Employee Discount Program

Zusammenfassung

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Senior Cost Specialist to lead cost management, forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting across large EPC projects. You will support power generation, storage, renewables, and infrastructure initiatives with a focus on integrated project controls and profitability.

The role requires a strong background in cost engineering, EVM, and financial reporting, with ability to mentor other cost professionals and collaborate across PM, engineering, procurement,

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience in a related field.
• Minimum 10+ years of experience in project controls, cost engineering, cost management, project finance, construction management, or related disciplines.
• Experience supporting large-scale EPC, utility, industrial, infrastructure, or power generation projects.
• Experience managing cost controls for projects exceeding $100 million.
• Demonstrated forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting experience.
• Ability to travel as needed for site visits and project activities.

Aufgaben

• Lead project cost management activities for large-scale EPC projects from initiation through closeout.
• Develop, maintain, and monitor budgets, forecasts, cash flow, commitments, expenditures, and EAC/ETC.
• Analyze project financial performance, including cost variances, labor productivity, procurement, subcontractor costs, and KPIs, identifying risks and corrective actions.
• Prepare executive-level cost reports, dashboards, forecasts, and financial performance summaries for leadership.
• Lead Earned Value Management (EVM) processes, monitoring CPI, SPI, and productivity metrics.
• Evaluate financial impacts of change orders, contract modifications, claims, and scope changes.
• Partner with PMs, Engineering, Procurement, Construction, Scheduling, Accounting, and Commercial teams for integrated controls.
• Support startup, baseline development, execution, forecasting, and closeout with alignment of cost, schedule, and progress reporting.
• Review commitments, purchase orders, invoices, accruals, and transactions for accurate performance and compliance.
• Assist with annual budgeting, financial planning, audits, monthly close, and executive reporting.
• Develop and implement cost control strategies and best practices to improve profitability.
• Mentor Cost Specialists and Project Controls personnel.

Kenntnisse

Cost management

Forecasting

Budgeting

Financial reporting

Earned Value Management

Team mentoring

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field OR equivalent experience

Jobbeschreibung

Quanta Power Solutions is seeking a Senior Cost Specialist to lead cost management, forecasting, budgeting, and performance reporting across large EPC projects. You will support power generation, storage, renewables, and infrastructure initiatives with a focus on integrated project controls and profitability.

The role requires a strong background in cost engineering, EVM, and financial reporting, with ability to mentor other cost professionals and collaborate across PM, engineering, procurement,