Project Controls/Cost Specialist - Houston, TX
R. R. Cassidy, Inc.
Cost Specialist
At QISG, we don't just deliver projectswe deliver complex EPC solutions that power industries and connect communities. As a Cost Specialist, you'll play a critical role in transforming data into insights that keep our projects on track, on budget, and built for long-term success. This is an opportunity for someone who thrives on precision, problem-solving, and impactworking on high-profile projects from kickoff through completion.
In office Monday-Friday: 15011 Katy Freeway, Houston, TX 77094. Up to 15% domestic travel.
What You'll Do
- Own the numbers Track, analyze, and forecast costs, budgets, and financial trends across multi-year EPC projects.
- Be a strategic partner Work closely with Project Managers, Operations Directors, and technical leaders to align financials with project goals.
- Manage change with confidence Oversee cost changes, deviations, and risks to anticipate challenges before they become issues.
- Tell the story Deliver clear, compelling cost reports and dashboards in Power BI (or similar) for clients and leadership.
- Strengthen controls Support Project Controls Execution Plans and ensure compliance with company standards from day one.
- Make your mark Serve as the go-to resource for cost insights on high-impact EPC projects.
What You'll Bring
- 26 years in cost management and project controls.
- Expertise in forecasting, cost control, change management, and risk analysis.
- Convert complex financials into clear, actionable insights.
- Proficient in JDE, EcoSys, Procore, Excel, Power BI.
- Bachelor's in Construction Management, Business, Finance, or equivalent experience.
- Willing to travel up to 15% domestically.
What You'll Get
Join QISG and grow your career!
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
At QISG, we don't just offer a jobwe offer a career where you can grow, learn, and be rewarded for your contributions.
Equal Opportunity Employer
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.
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