Project Controls Cost Lead

Overview:We are seeking a Project Cost Lead to support an industrial construction project in Miami, Arizona. This role will provide cost and schedule analysis, reporting, and project controls support under the direction of the Project Controls Manager. The position is site-based.
Key Responsibilities:
* Track and validate project progress against established rules of credit and update regularly.* Review contractor schedules for accuracy and alignment with the master schedule.
* Support project change management by processing change notices, maintaining logs, and reporting updates.* Prepare weekly, monthly, and quarterly project reports.
* Identify scope changes through design reviews and material take-offs.* Evaluate cost and schedule impacts of design or construction changes, RFIs, and site conditions.
* Work with the project team to resolve project control issues and recommend solutions.* Forecast project status against baseline schedules and propose corrective actions where needed.
* Review contractor invoices, equipment logs, and time sheets for accuracy.* Provide cost estimates for minor scopes of work and validate contractor estimates or change orders.
* Support coordination across engineering, procurement, and construction while ensuring compliance with safety and quality standards.* Perform other related duties as assigned.