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Senior Cost Specialist (Birmingham, AL)


Company : Quanta Services


Location : Birmingham, AL


Created : 2026-04-15


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

Quanta Power Solutions brings together the industry-leading capabilities and resources of Quanta's operating companies to deliver complete EPC solutions. Our integrated approach spans power generation, battery energy storage, renewables, transmission, substation, and underground infrastructure — from concept to commissioning, we execute complex power infrastructure projects with the speed, certainty, and operational excellence our customers depend on. At Quanta Power Solutions, we are driven by a culture of safety, integrity, and disciplined execution — and we're building a team that shares that commitment.Full-Time Onsite: 3500 Colonnade Pkwy, Birmingham, AL 35243We 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.· 10+ years of experience in project controls cost on major large scale EPC projects.· Advanced proficiency in Excel. Power BI. · 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 potentialGenerous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance401(k) with a generous match to plan for your futureComprehensive benefits – medical, dental, vision, and life insuranceWeekly pay for consistent, reliable compensationGreat mentoring & career growth opportunities – we invest in your developmentAt 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.