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Process Engineer II
Resilience US, LLC
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- $70,000 to $96,250 USD / year
Provides engineering and project management for assigned projects, including developing project justification, tracking milestones, and informing capital planning.
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Senior Manager, Automation & Packaging Engineering
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Richfield, MN
…implementation and optimization, including business case development, project scope, budgets, stakeholder alignment, risk management, financial performance, stabilization, and measurement…
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Coordinate engineering, electrical, controls, construction, maintenance, operations, and production activities to ensure successful project execution.
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Associate Director - Project Management
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Senior Project Manager MEP – Construction
Turner & Townsend
Tysons Corner, VA
- $135,000 to $165,000 USD / year
Our capabilities include programme, project, cost, asset and commercial management, controls and performance, procurement and supply chain, net zero and digital solutions.
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…solutions to solving technical problems. You may own discrete project/program components or lead complex workstreams and small…
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Maintenance 2nd Shift Supervisor ($7,250 Bonus)
Johnsonville
Sheboygan Falls, WI
- $38.16 to $45.63 USD / hour
…industrial refrigeration equipment, as well as our electrical controls systems. You’ll also work closely with our engineers and production members to make important upgrades to our…
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SOR+E Lead (Siting, Outreach, Right-of-Way, and Environmental)
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The SOR+E Lead will collaborate closely with engineering, project controls, construction, permitting, land services, and program management teams to deliver safe, reliable, and…
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Sr Project Controls Professional (Data Center)
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We are seeking an experienced Sr Project Controls Professional to support an ongoing site-based assignment in Spartanburg, SC, Baton Rogue, LA, or Corpus Christi, TX, with future projects…
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…Computing Arrangements (CCA), including capitalization tracking, project cost coordination, roll forward reconciliation, policy documentation, and journal entries in compliance with ASC…
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Financial Analyst
Aretum
Vienna, VA
- $50,000 to $110,000 USD / year
Develop annual project budget submissions, supplemental budget submissions, and supporting analyses.
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General Manager - Dubuque, IA
Martin Equipment
Dubuque, IA
Maintain compliance with company policies, procedures, and operational controls.
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Sr. Manager, Advanced Manufacturing Engineering
MicroAire Surgical Instruments LLC
Charlottesville, VA
…elements of new product development under MicroAire Design Controls Procedures. Manages the technical and personnel aspects of facilities maintenance and provides technical leadership in…
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Dispatch & Scheduling Coordinator
Technibilt Ltd dba Wanzl NA
Richfield, OH
…the Operations Manager, Senior Field Service Managers, and Project Managers to identify and resolve scheduling constraints. The coordinator serves as the central scheduling authority and…
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CNC OPERATOR - B SHIFT (3:45 PM TO 2:15 AM)
Precise Tool, Advantech and Big City
Rochester, NY
- $17 to $29 USD / hour
Controls operation of computerized deburring and tooling machine to perform series of machining operations, such as drilling and deburring.
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Engineering Section Manager - Protection & Controls
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc.
Warrendale, PA
- $142,024 to $175,441 USD / year
Mitsubishi Electric Power Products, Inc. (MEPPI) is seeking an Engineering Manager – Protection & Controls to lead engineering activities within our Substation Division (SSD). In this role,…
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Planner II - Long Range
City of Whitefish
Whitefish, MT
- $78,561.6 to $112,049.6 USD / year
Provides professional and technical support in processing zoning and subdivision project applications and in developing urban growth management policies and innovative land use regulations…
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Phoenix, AZ
Write complete, detailed reports promptly at end of project using a computer, and accurately process job billing.
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Cost Controller
Actalent
Amesbury, MA
- $62.5 to $76.92 USD / hour
Job DescriptionThe Project Cost Controller manages and monitors all financial aspects of complex projects, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual expenditures. This role…
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Cost Controller
Actalent
Salem, NH
- $62.5 to $76.92 USD / hour
Job DescriptionThe Project Cost Controller manages and monitors all financial aspects of complex projects, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual expenditures. This role…
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Cost Controller
Actalent
Manchester, NH
- $62.5 to $76.92 USD / hour
Job DescriptionThe Project Cost Controller manages and monitors all financial aspects of complex projects, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual expenditures. This role…

Actalent

Cost Controller

Amesbury, MA, United States

$62.5 to $76.92 USD / hour

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Pay: $62.5 to $76.92 USD / hour
Experience: 8+ years of experience in project controls, cost controls, or cost engineering.
Posting language: English
Posted: Nov 13, 2026

Original job description

Job Title: Project Cost Controller Job DescriptionThe Project Cost Controller manages and monitors all financial aspects of complex projects, including budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual expenditures. This role focuses on analyzing project cost data, identifying trends and risks, and providing clear, actionable insights to project leadership and customers. The Project Cost Controller works closely with project teams to maintain accurate cost information, support change management, and ensure robust project controls and financial reporting.Responsibilities

Manage and monitor project costs, budgets, commitments, forecasts, and actual expenditures throughout the project lifecycle.
Analyze project cost data to identify trends, risks, variances, and potential financial impacts on project performance.
Develop and maintain accurate project cost forecasts that support effective planning and decision-making.
Track budget versus actual costs and provide detailed variance analysis to project leadership and stakeholders.
Prepare regular project controls and cost reports for project leadership and customers, ensuring accuracy and clarity.
Meet directly with customers to provide project updates and explain cost performance, forecasts, and potential risks.
Collaborate closely with Project Managers and other project stakeholders to maintain accurate and up-to-date cost information.
Analyze large, complex data sets and translate findings into clear, actionable information for the project team.
Support change management processes by evaluating and communicating the cost impact of project changes.
Assist with financial reporting and contribute to the overall project controls processes and methodologies.

Essential Skills

8+ years of experience in project controls, cost controls, or cost engineering.
Strong experience with project budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and variance analysis.
High-level analytical ability with advanced analytical and statistical skills to interpret large, complex data sets.
Proven background in project controls and cost controls, including budgeting, forecasting, variance analysis, and cost reporting.
Strong understanding of project controls processes and financial performance metrics.
Cost analysis expertise, including job costing and cost control in complex project environments.
Construction and construction management experience related to project cost control.
Ability to analyze complex project data and confidently explain results to customers and senior leadership.
Strong communication skills with the ability to translate complex cost data into clear, actionable information for technical and non-technical audiences.
Experience developing cost reports and presenting project financial information directly to customers and senior leadership.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

Experience working within construction, engineering, manufacturing, industrial, or other complex project environments.
Demonstrated ability to work effectively with Project Managers and cross-functional project stakeholders.
Client-facing communication skills with the ability to build trust and credibility through clear financial explanations.
Comfort working with large data sets and using analytical tools or methods to derive insights for project controls.

Work EnvironmentThis role follows a hybrid work arrangement, with four days spent onsite and one day worked remotely each week. The position operates in complex project environments such as construction, engineering, manufacturing, or industrial settings, requiring close collaboration with project teams, leadership, and customers. The work involves regular interaction with project data, financial reports, and project controls tools, as well as participation in meetings to discuss cost performance, forecasts, and risks. Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Amesbury, MA. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $62.50 - $76.92/hr. Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.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) Job Type & LocationThis is a Contract to Hire position based out of Amesbury, MA. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Nov 27, 2026. Workplace TypeThis is a hybrid position in Amesbury,MA.About Actalent

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 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service.

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 process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.

San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance:

Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, for all positions located in the city and county of San Francisco, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

Massachusetts Lie Detector:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):

We may use Artificial Intelligence (AI) to support parts of our hiring process, including sourcing, screening, and evaluating candidates. AI helps assess applications and qualifications, but final decisions are made by our hiring team. By applying, you acknowledge and agree that your application may be reviewed using AI tools.

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