Senior Cost Specialist

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.

Full-Time Onsite: 3500 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243

We are seeking a Cost Specialist with proven experience in engineering, procurement, and construction on multi-million-dollar power generations projects.

In this role, you will lead cost control and forecasting for $500M+ EPC and industrial projects, partner closely with project managers and executives to ensure financial accuracy and efficiency, and mentor junior team members to support their growth.

· Lead development of cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses for high-value projects.

· Oversee budget tracking, change management, and financial reporting.

· Advise project managers and directors on cost performance and risk mitigation.

· Ensure compliance with corporate financial policies and support internal audits.

· Mentor and train junior cost analysts and specialists.

· Drive continuous improvement in cost control processes and tools.

· 6+ years of experience in project controls cost on major large scale EPC projects.

· Advanced proficiency in Excel.

· Strong leadership, analytical, and communication skills.

· Bachelor’s degree in related field or equivalent experience. (e.g., Finance, Construction Management, Engineering)

Experience with large scale EPC construction projects.

· Knowledge of JD Edwards, EcoSys and/or Hubble a plus.

Join QISG and grow your career!

• Competitive base salary + annual bonus potential

• 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
  
  

At QISG, we don’t just offer a job—we offer a career where you can grow, learn, and be rewarded for your contributions.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

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.