Project Controls/Cost Specialist - Denver, CO
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group · Denver, CO · 1 wk ago
On-siteInformation Technology$74k/yrFull-time
About the role
Onsite: Monday–Friday, with ~15% domestic travel
Location: QISG Denver Office – 1050 17th St, Denver, CO 80265
What You'll Do
- 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 (highly preferred) 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.
What You'll Bring
- 1–6 years of experience in cost management and project controls for EPC projects
- Skilled in forecasting, cost control, change management, and risk analysis
- Translate complex financial data into clear, actionable insights for project teams and leadership
- Proficient with JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, and Power BI
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience
- Willing to travel up to 15% domestically
What You'll Get
- Competitive base salary
- Generous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance
- 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your future
- Comprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insurance
- Weekly pay for consistent, reliable compensation
- Great mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your development
Pay
Compensation Range: USD $73,600.00/Yr. - USD $150,000.00/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.