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Griffin Associates

Project Inventory Auditor

Cullman, AL · On-site

$15.50/hr

Project Inventory Auditor ID: 1265 Location: Cullman, AL More about this job > Description PROJECT Inventory Auditor JOB 1st SHIFT *FULL TIME 40 HOURS JOB LOCATION: *20 Minutes form Arab (Cullman)

Bechtel

Lead Auditor Specialist

Houston, TX · On-site

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 ...

Bechtel

Lead Auditor Specialist

Houston, TX

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Houston, TX Extraordinary teams building inspiring projects: Since 1898, we have helped customers complete more than 25,000 projects in 160 ...

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Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

Clay, NY · On-site

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Clay, NY * Salary Range: 105,000 - 160,200 ... An Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project including Data Centers, Chip ...

Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

Clay, NY · On-site

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Clay, NY * Salary Range: 105,000 - 160,200 ... An Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project including Data Centers, Chip ...

Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

Clay, NY

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Clay, NY * Salary Range: 105,000 - 160,200 ... An Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project including Data Centers, Chip ...

Bechtel

Quality Auditor Specialist

Clay, NY

Telework Type: Full-Time Office/Project * Work Location: Clay, NY * Salary Range: 105,000 - 160,200 ... An Auditor Specialist role on a major construction project including Data Centers, Chip ...

GRIFFIN Recruiters

Project Inventory Auditor

Cullman, AL · On-site

$15.50/hr

PROJECT Inventory Auditor JOB 1st SHIFT *FULL TIME 40 HOURS JOB LOCATION: *20 Minutes form Arab (Cullman) * CALL for Details: 256-640-8181 8am to 4pm Start Few Weeks on 1st for PROJECT JOB *THEN Move ...

AAPC

Medical Auditor - Project Lead

Conway, SC · On-site

This role focuses on high-quality auditing while supporting client projects, including direct interaction with clients and coordination of project activities under the guidance of leadership. If ...

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How much do project auditor jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 7, 2026, the average yearly pay for project auditor in the United States is $92,797.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $72,000.00 and $112,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What is a project auditor?

Project Auditors are professionals responsible for evaluating and reviewing the processes, compliance, and performance of specific projects within an organization. Their main role is to ensure that projects adhere to internal policies, regulatory requirements, and established project management standards. Project Auditors identify risks, assess financial records, and verify that project objectives are being met efficiently. By providing independent assessments, they help organizations improve project outcomes, minimize risks, and ensure accountability throughout the project lifecycle.

How does a project auditor typically interact with project teams during an audit?

Project Auditors work closely with project managers, team members, and stakeholders to review processes, documentation, and compliance with project standards. They often conduct interviews, request evidence, and facilitate meetings to clarify procedures and identify any gaps or risks. Maintaining open communication and building trust with the project team is essential, as auditors need accurate information to provide actionable recommendations. Collaboration is key, as the goal is to support project success rather than simply identify faults.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as a project auditor, and why are they important?

To thrive as a Project Auditor, you need strong analytical skills, a solid understanding of project management principles, and a relevant degree such as accounting, finance, or business. Familiarity with project management software (like MS Project), auditing tools, and relevant certifications such as Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) or Project Management Professional (PMP) are typically required. Attention to detail, effective communication, and critical thinking are standout soft skills for this role. These skills ensure accurate project assessments, support compliance, and enable effective risk management throughout a project's lifecycle.

What is the difference between Project Auditor vs Project Coordinator?

AspectProject AuditorProject Coordinator
CertificationsCertifications like PMI-PBA, CAPM, or internal audit credentialsProject management certifications like CAPM or PMP are common
Work EnvironmentAudit teams, compliance departments, consulting firmsProject teams, client sites, internal departments
Employer & Industry UsageUsed across industries for compliance and quality assuranceUsed in various industries to support project execution

While both roles support project success, a Project Auditor primarily focuses on evaluating compliance, risks, and quality standards, whereas a Project Coordinator manages project schedules, resources, and communication. The Project Auditor ensures projects meet regulatory and quality requirements, while the Project Coordinator facilitates day-to-day project activities.

Is a project auditor a high paying job?

Project auditors typically earn a competitive salary that varies based on experience, industry, and location. In general, the role offers above-average pay compared to many entry-level positions, especially for those with professional certifications like CPA or CIA. Salary potential increases with expertise and responsibility in managing audits and compliance.
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Infographic showing various Project Auditor job openings in the United States as of August 2026, with employment types broken down into 90% Full Time, 6% Part Time, and 4% Contract. Highlights an 84% Physical, 4% Hybrid, and 12% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $92,797 per year, or $44.6 per hour.

Financial Services Auditor

Louisiana Legislative Auditor

New Orleans, LA • On-site

$54 - $83/hr

Other

Posted 18 days ago

Job description

Overview

For more than 50 years, the LLA has helped the state of Louisiana foster accountability and transparency within Louisiana’s government by providing the Legislature and others with audit services, fiscal advice, and other useful information.

Staff Auditor 1 has a minimum annual salary of $54,000.

Staff Auditor 2 has a minimum annual salary of $58,320.

Staff Auditor 3 has a minimum annual salary of $62,985.

Sr. Auditor 1 has a minimum annual salary of $76,000.

Sr. Auditor 2 has a minimum annual salary of $83,000.

The LLA is seeking individuals in our Financial Audit Section. This individual should have a working knowledge of governmental accounting and auditing standards. In addition, a Financial Auditor should possess effective verbal and written communication skills and work effectively with the audit supervisor, auditee and team members.

As part of our career progression framework, vacancies may be filled from this recruitment as a Staff or Senior Auditordependingon the level of experience of the selected applicant.

Responsibilities

Examples listed below include brief samples of common duties associated with financial audits.Please note that not all tasks are included.

  • May conduct financial, operational, and/or compliance type audits for a state entity.
  • Assists in developing an audit project program and/or testing procedures.
  • Assists in preparing audit reports and follow up to determine if corrective action has been taken.
  • Performs financial audits by examining a variety of fiscal documents to ascertain the validity of information reported and the dependability of record keeping and reporting practices of an audited entity.
  • Performs operational audits by analyzing and testing to determine if operational effectiveness and efficiency are being achieved according to business unit strategic objectives, and evaluating the adequacy and effectiveness of process controls.
  • Performs compliance audits by testing to identify non-compliance with applicable laws, regulations, contractual obligations, or agency policies and procedures.
  • May perform special audit projects and investigations, as requested or required.
  • Uses effective sampling techniques during audits, as warranted.
  • Uses data processing information systems, software, and other automated tools to assist in performing audits.
  • Conducts inquiries of auditee personnel to gain an understanding of internal controls and is able to clearly document that understanding.
  • Obtains relevant audit evidence and makes a preliminary evaluation of that evidence to reach logical conclusions.
  • Identifies, assesses, and documents risks and demonstrates the ability to identify risks of material misstatement and risks of material noncompliance and/or indications of errors and irregularities or fraud and illegal acts during the conduct of the audit.
Other Duties & Responsibilities

The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of the work being performed by individuals assigned to this position. They are not an exhaustive list of all duties and responsibilities associated with it. The absence of specific statements of duties does not exclude those tasks from the position if the work is similar, related to, or a logical assignment for the position.

Qualifications
  • A baccalaureate degree from an accredited college or university (in any major), meeting the eligibility requirements to take the Certified Public Accountant examination in Louisiana,OR
  • Possess certification as a Certified Public Accountant.
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