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Cost Analyst

Company: TalentBurst, Inc.
Location: Jenkinsville
Posted on: January 29, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Job Title: Senior Cost Controls Specialist Duration: 12 Months Contract with possible extension Location: Jenkinsville, SC If yes what per diem is offered: yes - $178 per days worked Responsibilities Support motor program with cost control needs. Develop, implement, and coordinate planning, estimating and cost controls for power station construction projects Develop and maintain cost plan based on approved estimates and schedules Monitor actual project cost and/or work status data to ensure project is proceeding on schedule and within budget. Prepare budgets and analyze monthly cost reports. Implement, evaluate, and monitor controls systems. Coordinate use of controls equipment and facilities. Conduct meetings with contractors and company personnel on cost control matters. Interface with other groups/departments to coordinate and integrate support requirements on construction schedules. Evaluate project field and scope changes for impact on cost and/or schedule and update project budgets. Develop Ad Hoc Microsoft Excel models to summarize large data sets. Perform other duties as requested or assigned. Other related duties include: Self?Starter and motivated to resolve questions in a timely manner. Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job. Exercises independent judgment and decision?making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments. May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved. Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments. Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards. Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment. Proficient in Excel and financial systems What soft skill requirements do you have (team fit and personality requirements)? Strong communication skills both verbal and written Nice to Have Skills: SAP, Excel, Power Query High Level Project Overview: Serve as Cost Controls Analyst to support Project Managers with multi-million dollar capital projects. Preferred Years of Experience: 5 Education: Bachelors degree plus 5 years of cost or budget analyst experience or equivalent combination of education/experience. Other education – Accounting, Business, Finance, Construction management. Company Description Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA Company Description Founded in 2002 by three former Monster.com executives; TalentBurst is an award-winning full-service Staffing Firm working directly with Fortune 500 companies in the US and Canada. We specialize in Contract and Contract to Permanent roles across many industries and have direct/contractual relationships with all our clients. Please visit our website www.talentburst.com or come meet us at our offices in Natick, MA, Miami, FL, Christiansburg, VA, Vineland, NJ, Houston, TX & downtown San Francisco, CA

Keywords: TalentBurst, Inc., Charlotte , Cost Analyst, Accounting, Auditing , Jenkinsville, North Carolina


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