Senior Project Controls Specialist
About Us
QISG leverages Quanta’s comprehensive resources to deliver collaborative solutions for our partners' energy infrastructure needs. We use in-house talent, expertise and resources to plan, design, engineer, manage, conduct maintenance on and construct projects. Our turnkey service capabilities provide our customers with efficiency, consistency, attention to detail and safe execution. The QISG team brings together Engineering, Safety, Quality, Material Procurement, QA/QC, Right-of-Way Acquisition, Scheduling, Environmental Planning, Permitting, Title and Land Management expertise that ensure outstanding results for our clients.
About This Role
QISG is hiring a Senior level Project Cost Control Specialists to support a $250M, 286MW power generation EPC project. Position Highlights
Long-term project assignment near Midland, TX
Initial 2-month training period will be in Eagle Mountain, UT
This is a full-time, permanent QISG position with opportunities to transition to future projects after completion
Must be willing to work 75% on project site
Travel and lodging expenses covered by QISG
What You'll Do
- Lead cost control and Earned Value Management (EVM) activities for complex EPC utility projects, including transmission, substations, renewables, and heavy industrial construction
- Monitor cost and schedule performance, including budget vs. actuals, forecasts, CPI/SPI, trends, and variance analysis
- Develop and maintain accurate EAC and ETC forecasts to support project financial performance and decision-making
- Identify cost risks, trends, and opportunities while providing recommendations to project leadership
- Support change management activities, including change orders, budget impacts, and cost forecasting
- Partner with Project Managers, Engineering, Procurement, and Operations teams to align project execution with financial goals
- Prepare executive-level cost reports, dashboards, and EVM performance updates for stakeholders
- Ensure compliance with project controls processes, standards, and best practices
- Utilize tools such as JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, and Power BI for cost tracking and reporting
What You'll Bring
- 7+ years of project cost control or project controls experience within EPC and renewables environments
- Strong hands-on expertise in cost forecasting, budget management, change management, and cost/risk trend analysis
- Experience in project-based capital environments (not manufacturing or corporate accounting)
- Advanced Excel skills; experience with JDE and/or EcoSys required, Procore preferred
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Finance, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Willingness to be on project site 75% of time for a 22 month long project
Compensation & Benefits Overview
- Employment Type: Full-time hire
- Generous Base Salary
- Per Diem Benefits: Full medical, dental, and vision coverage
- 401(k): Company match included
- Paid Time Off
Equal Opportunity Employer
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status. We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.