Sr. Project Control Engineer Specialist (Remote)

$70,500 - $123,400/Yr

Missile Defense Agency - Reston, VA

Full-time - Mid Level

Remote - Reston, VA

National Security and International Affairs

About the position

Parsons is seeking a Sr. Project Control Engineer Specialist to develop, implement, and maintain cost control and planning/scheduling functions for larger projects. This remote role involves providing guidance on project control issues, analyzing project status against established baselines, and reporting to management and clients. The position requires a strong understanding of engineering, procurement, and construction concepts, and the ability to customize project control systems to meet specific project needs.

Responsibilities

• Provides guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult project control problems.
• Analyzes, evaluates, and forecasts current status against an established baseline schedule.
• Assesses the impact(s) of design or construction changes and schedule slippages.
• Reports status of schedule to appropriate project and Company management as well to the client.
• Understands and applies engineering, procurement, and construction terminology, concepts, and relationships.
• Develops and maintains critical path logic networks and bar charts utilizing this information.
• Customizes project control systems to meet specific project requirements.
• Accumulates historical data, such as performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
• May supervise and provide performance reviews for one or more lower level Project Control Specialists and/or support personnel.
• Provides input to Sr. Project Control Staff regarding staffing requirements.
• Performs other responsibilities associated with this position as may be appropriate.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Business, Accounting or related field (or equivalent experience)
• 5+ years of related work experience
• US Person

Nice-to-haves

• Proficient PC skills including proficiency in various Project Controls software and Microsoft Office Suite
• Deltek CostPoint and/or Unanet desirable

Benefits

• Medical insurance
• Dental insurance
• Vision insurance
• Paid time off
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• 401(k)
• Life insurance
• Flexible work schedules
• Holidays