GDIT

ProjectControlsEngineer

$84–114k Norfolk, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Project Controls Engineer at GDIT. Skills: Schedule Management, Cost Management, Risk Management. Lead schedule development. Manage program master schedule”

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Return to green plans

Eligibility Requirements

US citizenship required, Ability to obtain & maintain a secret clearance, NASSCO Naval Shipyard, Norfolk, VA office 3+ days per week

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4+ years of project controls experience, Bachelor's degree in a relevant field, US citizenship required, Ability to obtain & maintain a secret clearance

Nice to Have

Proficiency with PowerBI, Proficiency with Excel PowerQuery, Proficiency with Macros

What You'll Do.

Lead schedule development

Manage program master schedule

Integrate cost and schedule

Drive operational efficiency

Drive financial efficiency

Partner with Program Manager

Partner with Production Manager

Partner with Technical Director

Establish schedule baseline

Maintain schedule baseline

Maintain integrated master schedule

Enable schedule performance management

Contribute to deliverable submission

Assist with cost baseline development

Assist with cost baseline maintenance

Generate estimate at completion

Enable cost performance management

Enable cost performance analysis

Enable cost performance reporting

Collaborate with risk management team

Maintain risk register

Manage program management reserves

Communicate with functional managers

Collaborate with functional staff

Integrate functional support

Develop customer briefings

Develop company briefings

Lead proposal initiatives

Lead pricing initiatives

Manage change proposals

Develop pricing strategies

Develop Basis of Estimate

Maintain program management excellence

Manage customer relationships

Manage supplier relationships

Manage technical execution

Manage schedule management

Manage risk management

Manage quality management

Manage financial performance

Implement return to green plans

Promote technology insertion

Enhance people and processes

Implement best practices

Implement methodologies

Foster employee engagement

Foster diversity and inclusion

Develop proactive communication

Develop transparent communication

Leverage diversity of thought

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Program Manager; Production Manager; Technical Director; Functional support staff; Program schedulers; Program financial analyst; Risk management team; Functional managers; Functional staff

Communication Scope

Customer briefings; Company briefings; Program management reviews

Process & Methodology

Program Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Cost Management, Schedule Management

Full Job Description

**_Type of Requisition:_** Regular _**Clearance Level Must Currently Possess:**_ None _**Clearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:**_ None ** _Public Trust/Other Required:_** None _**Job Family:**_ Program Delivery and Execution ** _Job Qualifications:_** **Skills:** Earned Value Reporting, Project Controls, Scheduling **Certifications:** None **Experience:** 4 + years of related experience **US Citizenship Required:** Yes _**Job Description:**_ GDIT is looking for a talented and experienced**Project Controls Engineer** who can lead the development and management of the program master schedule for a large complex program. To include complete cost & schedule integration aligned with the contractual scope awarded. The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day performance of scope, schedule, cost and risk on the program. The position will drive operational and financial efficiency and execution excellence, partnering with the Program Manager, Production Manager, Technical Director, and functional support staff to achieve program success. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As the Project Controls Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of US Strategic Command. You will play a crucial role in the Aegis Combat Systems - Ship Integration Testing Program Office. * Schedule Management: responsible for establishing and maintaining the overall schedule baseline and IMS of the program; collaborate with the program schedulers to enable effective schedule performance management across all contractual areas; responsible for contributing to deliverable/CDRL submission performance. * Cost Management: responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of the overall cost baseline of the program through the IMS; utilize resource loaded IMS to generate routine estimate at completion forecast; collaboration with the program financial analyst to enable effective cost performance management, analysis and r

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