Hiring: Cost Specialist Company: KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing Location: Amarillo, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-03 11:33:30 Employment Type: Full-time / On-site Target Skills & Keywords : Change Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Project Management About the job Experience: •1 year of cost-control experience •At least 1 year of cost-control experience Required Skills: •Develop, maintain and analyze weekly project cost reports •Prepare labor productivity and progress reporting •Track indirect labor, equipment rentals, subcontractors and other project expenditures •Support change orders, budget revisions, trends, and contingency tracking. •Develop cost forecasts and identify potential budget impacts before they occur •Maintain project budgets and cost data •Audit payroll coding and labor allocations for accuracy •Reconcile discrepancies and validate project financial data Qualifications: •Strong Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite •Strong analytical, organizational and problem-solving skills •Demonstrated capacity to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced project environment •Demonstrated capacity to work independently while collaborating with cross-functional project teams •Power BI, EVM, change-order administration and labor productivity reporting are also valuable. •If You Have One or More of These Skills, We Should Talk •If you have experience as a Cost Specialist, Cost Engineer, Cost Analyst, Project Controls Specialist, Project Controls Analyst, Cost Controller, Project Cost Analyst or Project Accountant •Or experience with project cost controls, cost forecasting, project budgeting, earned value management, change orders, labor productivity reporting, Power BI, Excel, data centers, EPC, industrial construction, energy, oil & gas or heavy construction Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!