Project Cost Controls Specialist | Overland Park, KS

What You'll Do: Develop, maintain, and control project budgets and cost baselines Track actual costs, commitments, forecasts, and cost trends Perform EAC/ETC, variance, and cost-to-complete analysis Identify cost risks, deviations, and emerging issues and recommend corrective action Support change orders, budget transfers, and cost impact analysis Prepare clear cost reports, forecasts, dashboards, and project performance updates Communicate cost performance, concerns, and recovery plans to Project Managers and leadership Partner with project teams to align financial performance with execution plans Apply EVM principles to evaluate cost and schedule performance Use tools such as JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, and Power BI Support consistent cost-control processes and continuous improvement across projects What You'll Bring 5-10+ years of experience in project cost controls, cost management, project controls, or a related field Hands-on experience developing, controlling, planning, and forecasting project budgets Strong understanding of actuals vs. budget, forecasting, variance analysis, and cost-to-complete Ability to identify cost issues, analyze project financials, and recommend corrective actions Experience communicating project cost performance and risks to Project Managers and leadership Experience with EAC/ETC and change management; EVM experience is highly preferred Strong Excel skills and experience with project cost or financial systems such as JDE, EcoSys, Procore, or similar tools Experience supporting EPC, construction, utility, energy, infrastructure, or other project-based environments preferred Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Business, Finance, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience Willingness to travel up to 15% domestically What You'll GetCompetitive base salaryGenerous PTO & paid holidays to maintain work-life balance 401(k) with a generous match to plan for your futureComprehensive benefitsmedical, dental, vision, and life insuranceWeekly pay for consistent, reliable compensationGreat mentoring & career growth opportunitieswe invest in your developmentAt QISG, we don't just offer a jobwe offer a career where you can grow, learn, and be rewarded for your contributions. Equal Opportunity EmployerAll 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.