Project Controls IV

Essential Duties And Responsibilities

• Perform cost estimating, analysis and control activities.
• As delegated to, supervises and provides technical direction for cost engineering and/or planning/scheduling activities.
• Identifies trends for management attention.
• Supervise schedule development, maintenance and monitoring activities.
• Supervise cost engineering analysis, and control activities.
• Prepare and review or supervise the preparation and presentation of cost engineering and planning activities.
• Support project organizational and administrative activities.
• Responsible for cost engineering and cost analysis/control and planning and scheduling activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for discipline/projects/proposal cost and planning activities which require a high degree of technical skilled experience.
• Identifies, analyzes, and provides innovative solutions to cost engineering and schedule guidance to projects.
• Ensures work is completed as scheduled.
• Identification of cost trends for management attention.
• Develops advanced concepts, techniques, and standards based on professional principles and theories.

Skills, Experience And Qualifications

• At least 12 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience required.
• P6 and Deltek Cobra Experience.
• Experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, and cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, and cost analysis, in the field and home office.
• Broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses skills to contribute to development of objectives and principles and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways.
• Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Proficiency in using personal computer operating systems and several basic software applications.
• Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific software applications currently used.
• Knowledge of engineering and construction management customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• For positions also serving as a Control Account Manager (CAM), advanced knowledge of and experience with project controls and/or project management, project budgets including cost estimating, cost control and cost analysis, project scheduling, implementation of corrective actions, developing and delivering detailed and accurate status reports and advanced knowledge of and experience with engineering functions and principles required to understand and successfully implement and monitor technical projects.
• Expert knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tools and processes.
• Experience with Cobra administration and back-end software preferred.

Education and Licensure

Position typically requires a bachelor’s degree and a minimum of twelve years related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS & LOCATION DETAILS

• Active Q Clearance.
• Experience with Cobra administration and back-end software.
• Los Alamos National Lab – Los Alamos, NM Initial one-year assignment.
• Onsite preferred but hybrid is a possibility.
• Work with cobra on the red network, onsite 2 weeks/month minimum.

Number of openings

Number of openings – 3