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Cost Manager

Cost Manager

ActalentAtlanta, GA, US
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Cost Manager

We're looking for a detail-oriented Cost Manager to join our team and support construction operations staffing efforts. This role is ideal for someone who thrives in financial modeling, variance analysis, and strategic reporting to drive cost efficiency and operational impact.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and analyze financial models to support staffing and construction operations.
  • Track cost drivers and highlight areas with the greatest financial impact.
  • Assist in preparing capital budgets and long-term financial forecasts.
  • Perform in-depth variance analysis on financial results.
  • Investigate and summarize financial transactions for regular reporting.
  • Deliver clear written and verbal explanations of financial performance.

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
  • Minimum 5 years of experience in cost control for EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) projects.
  • Proven experience managing budgets between $200,000 and $1 million.
  • Strong background in cost control, construction management, and project controls.
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel, including VLOOKUP and INDEX MATCH.
  • Preferred Skills

  • Familiarity with Power BI for data visualization.
  • Experience in the energy or construction sectors.
  • Working knowledge of Bluebeam and Procore platforms.
  • Skilled in estimation, forecasting, and cost management.
  • Pay and Benefits

    The pay range for this position is $48.08 - $72.16 / hr.

    Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following :

  • Medical, dental & vision
  • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
  • 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
  • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
  • Short and long-term disability
  • Health Spending Account (HSA)
  • Transportation benefits
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Time Off / Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  • Workplace Type

    This is a hybrid position in Atlanta, GA.

    Application Deadline

    This position is anticipated to close on Oct 14, 2025.

    Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

    The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

    If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email actALENTaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

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