Project Controls Cost & Schedule Analyst

Pantex Plant•Oak Ridge, TN

19d

About The Position

This position coordinates the planning, scheduling, estimating, monitoring, configuration control, analysis, and reporting on multiple scopes of varying size, complexity, and level of risk in our Enterprise Planning & Controls organization. The successful candidate will have significant interface with Project Managers, Core Team Members, as well as functional organizations. Specific responsibilities include but are not limited to: Provide project manager with tools to keeping projects on track, within budget, and within compliance requirements Plan, develop, monitor, and control project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, and risk for projects and tasks Perform schedule, cost, and resource variance analysis Prepare cost and schedule reports, conduct effective cost and schedule trending processes, provide analysis for use to support corrective actions, and produce timely reports for assigned projects Ensure the data integrity and configuration control for assigned projects Facilitate internal team communications and meetings Assist with customer interactions, including tracking project management deliverables and presenting project management status to external or internal customers Perform budgeting and forecasting responsibilities in support of program planning, internal Fiscal year planning, and BOEs for project execution

Requirements

Bachelor's degree OR Master's degree OR Eight or more years of relevant education, training, and/or progressive experience may be considered to satisfy educational and years-of-experience requirements.

Nice To Haves

High level of proficiency with Primavera P6
Proficiency with Microsoft software applications, including Windows, Excel, Word, Access, and PowerPoint, and the ability to integrate applications
Knowledge of or experience with project controls practices and principles, including work breakdown structure development, duration management, schedule logic and dependencies, critical path analysis, change control, cost engineering, estimating, Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), status reporting, and what-if analysis
Ability to resolve complex issues, strong organizational skills, excellent oral and written communications skills, strong analytical and problem solving skills, and ability to multi-task in a fast-paced environment
Ability to effectively facilitate meetings
Ability to work under minimal supervision and effectively manage multiple/changing priorities
Understanding of basic accounting principles
Strong working knowledge of SAP, cost planning, and financial management software

Responsibilities

Provide project manager with tools to keeping projects on track, within budget, and within compliance requirements
Plan, develop, monitor, and control project scopes, schedules, cost estimates, and risk for projects and tasks
Perform schedule, cost, and resource variance analysis
Prepare cost and schedule reports, conduct effective cost and schedule trending processes, provide analysis for use to support corrective actions, and produce timely reports for assigned projects
Ensure the data integrity and configuration control for assigned projects
Facilitate internal team communications and meetings
Assist with customer interactions, including tracking project management deliverables and presenting project management status to external or internal customers
Perform budgeting and forecasting responsibilities in support of program planning, internal Fiscal year planning, and BOEs for project execution

Benefits

Meaningful work and unique opportunities to support missions vital to national and global security
Top-notch, dedicated colleagues
Generous pay and benefits with a stable organization
Career advancement and professional development programs
Work-life balance fostered through flexible work options and wellness initiatives
medical plan
prescription drug plan
vision plan
dental plan
employer matched 401(k) savings plan
disability coverage
education reimbursement