Edgewater is seeking qualified candidates for a Consultant and Specialist Management 4 (Project Controls) opportunity for our customer in Los Alamos, New Mexico to support the Los Alamos Legacy Waste Cleanup (LLC) Project.
Consultant and Specialist Management 4 (Project Controls)
Location: Position is telework eligible.
US Citizenship Required
The Consultant and Specialist Management 4 ensures that costs for CH-TRU products and services are allocated according to company procedures and in compliance with financial accounting standards and will be responsible for department level oversight of cost control systems, manages and interprets cost audits and prepares cost accounting reports. Acting as a working manager reporting directly to the department manager, serves to coordinate all technical and administrative cost, budget, and performance activities in an efficient manner to ensure that the department requirements and deadlines are met. Coordinate with other organizations, professionals, field personnel, and subcontractors to accomplish the efficient and smooth implementation of CH TRU directives.
Preferred and Desired Qualification

• Previous or current HAZWOPER qualification.
• Previous or current RAD Worker qualification.
• Estimating of materials, equipment and labor hours
• Experience at an RCRA permitted facility
• Experience using scheduling software (Microsoft Projects, Primavera P6)
• Project Management or operations environment experience

Minimum Qualifications (Knowledge, Skills, Abilities)

• Advanced knowledge of Project Management tools, processes and principles
• Skill and ability to perform critical cost evaluations, including variance analysis, to support the PMs and operations managers in managing the work and correcting adverse trends prior to them becoming an issue in meeting the N3B mission
• Demonstrated ability to have major impact on organizational success and productivity, with extensive latitude for independent judgment
• Advanced skills for effective communication at the highest levels
• Demonstrated ability to oversee activities for programs and projects in the organization
• Demonstrated history of encouraging and mentoring other staff
• Mathematical skills necessary to perform essential functions of the job
• Proficient in MS Office to include MS Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational, time management, attention to detail and analytical skills, with the ability to exercise independent judgment
• Demonstrated ability to work independently, as well as in a team environment.
• Excellent time management and problem-solving skills,
• Identifying, managing and mitigating risks

Duties

• Works with the Project Managers (PMs) to plan projects, work scopes and level of effort activities in accordance with established policies and procedures utilizing EVMS and project management principles; interprets statements of work and subcontracts from a schedule and cost feasibility perspective; analyzes proposals where price and/or technical evaluations are involved and assists in the decision-making process involving multiple objectives
• Works with operations managers to plan work scope, maintain forecast schedules, ETC updates and identify and schedule activities outside the normal flow of operations.
• Ensures that project/department goals/milestones are met, adhering to approved budgets. Supports the integrated project
• Gathers historical cost data (materials, labor, operating expenses, etc.) to compare budget with actual expenses
• Supports the Program Manager and Directors responsible for work scope, schedule, costs, and risks with monthly reporting on all project statuses
• Ensure assigned projects meet the requirements of the N3B EVMS and Control Account Management duties
• Provide technical Project Controls expertise in the areas of field observation, cost and schedule variance analysis, and development of all project progress, financial, and EVMS reports and communications related to assigned projects and level of effort work activities
• Work with the PM and IPT to develop corrective action plans for schedule delays
• Provide Project Controls support in project meetings with EM-LA to include variance reporting, corrective action development, schedule and cost what if scenarios, and project / financial status
• Prepare Baseline Change Proposals and represent the program, as needed, during the change control process

If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers
Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!
WORKING WITH EDGEWATER
Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.
Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.
EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.
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