Lead Cost Controller - Nuclear (SURRY, Virginia)

Job Title: Lead Cost Controller - Nuclear (SURRY, Virginia)
Job ID: 81858
Location: Surry, Virginia

What you will be doing:

• Participate in proposal and estimating efforts to ensure transition between project estimates and baselines

• Assist in project set-up, converting bids into baseline budgets, reconciling gaps between bids and contracts

• Establish and maintain the CBS and control accounts in alignment with baseline budgets and alignment with Schedule and financial reporting.

• Manage chart of accounts library to ensure consistency and alignment with established budgets; ensure WBS and CBS alignment

• Liaise with external groups (Accounting, Finance, Procurement, Construction, etc.) to regulate, control and audit inputs into Project Controls reports

• Maintain project status update reports , forecast reports, and project dashboards; ensure timely issuance to internal and external stakeholders (per client requirements)

• Prepare Earned Value Management KPIs to assess project performance

• Create customized reports or dashboards to adapt to evolving risks and project needs

• Develop and maintain resource plans, ensuring cost and schedule alignment

• Regularly conduct detailed analysis on project performance key metrics and propose corrective actions to maintain performance/productivity; flag issues to project leadership

• Run periodical detailed labor rate analysis to gauge impact of economic factors and actualize cost multiplier assumptions; update forecasts accordingly

• Enhance Project Controls tools and templates that ensure compliance with contract requirements and internal processes

• Provide inputs and improve internal guidelines and processes for Project Controls in general and specifically for Cost Control

• Develop and maintain a change log to track all internal and external changes and monitor progress through the change management process

• Review the contract to ensure compliance with contract conditions regarding all Project Controls requirements

• Ensure cost forecasts are updated timely and accurately; ensure forecasting is informed by performance KPIs and project trends and ensure timely closure of closed cost accounts

• Coordinate with Finance and Accounting teams to support project level financial forecasting and month end reporting

• Liaise with Procurement teams to ensure appropriate Subcontractors and Purchase order management, accurate incurred cost reporting via timely accruals and invoicing

• Prepare and update project cash flow forecasts in alignment with the project schedule

• Conduct Cost Risk Analysis periodically based on Risk management and Schedule

What you must have:

• 8 - 12 years of Project Controls experience

• College and/or University degree in related field, OR applicable work experience

• Applied knowledge of the “Earned Value” principles and cost engineering/cost control

• Applied knowledge of Project Management and Project Controls principles, including experience with concepts of PMBOK

• Experience working in SAP systems and proficient in Microsoft Excel & Visio

• Intermediate to advanced proficiency in Primavera P6

• Ability to produce read and manipulate schedules and scheduling curves/reports

• Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within a high-pressure work site environment

• Interpersonal and communication skills (written and oral)

• Ability to work effectively with all levels of management and employees

• Willingness for continuous learning and advancement of technical knowledge

• Detail oriented and customer focused

For more information about TEEMA and to consider other career opportunities, please visit our website at www.teemagroup.com