Cost Controller Engineer
The Weitz CompanyCedar Rapids, Iowa, United States
Posted January 22, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
The Weitz Company, founded in 1855, is a full‑service construction firm and the oldest commercial general contractor west of the Mississippi River, operating as a general contractor, design‑builder, and construction manager across the United States. The company specializes in a broad portfolio that includes commercial, industrial, aviation, data centers, healthcare, higher education, and critical facilities, among others, and is known for its VDC/BIM expertise and end‑to‑end project delivery. Its design‑build model gives clients a single point of contact from conception through completion, ensuring seamless coordination, high‑quality outcomes, and a reputation for integrity that fuels more than 75 % repeat business. As a wholly‑owned subsidiary of Orascom Construction PLC, The Weitz Company combines deep local heritage with global resources to deliver reliable, professional construction services that consistently rank in the top tier of the Engineering News‑Record Top 400 Contractors.
Job Description
EPI Power is hiring a Cost Controller Engineer to join our growing team. The role will be responsible for assisting with establishing and managing a cost control system to support the team’s decision-making process to complete the project within the approved budget.
Requirements
- 2+ years of experience in a project cost control role
- An industry-related bachelor's degree
- Knowledge of financial concepts
- Ability to understand project and deliverable deadlines
- Strong problem solving and decision-making skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Organized and a high attention to detail
- Strong relationship building skills
Benefits
- Competitive Pay
- Comprehensive Benefits Package
- Employer-Paid Short- and Long-Term Disability Programs
- Employer-Paid Life Insurance
- Generous Paid Time Off Provisions
- 401K Retirement Savings Plan with Company Match
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Fully Paid Parental Leave
- Voluntary Products Including: Critical Illness Insurance and Accident Insurance
- Corporate Wellness Program with Wellness Time Off and Rewards