Control Account Manager

TechSource; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Holidays

Wellness programs

Professional development

Job summary

TechSource, a Salas O'Brien company, seeks an experienced Control Account Manager for Los Alamos National Laboratory. You will oversee multiple control accounts with budgets of $20-30 million, delivering integrated cost, schedule, and performance management across the portfolio.

The ideal candidate has strong EVM experience, Primavera P6 proficiency, and the ability to align operational details with strategic objectives in a complex setting. On-site full-time role with competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Active DOE Q Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience managing large, complex control accounts or project portfolios valued at $20M+.
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6 and Earned Value Management (EVM).
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple control accounts with combined budgets of approximately $20-30 million.
• Develop and maintain integrated cost, schedule, and performance baselines.
• Provide leadership with summarized portfolio-level reporting and actionable insights across multiple projects.
• Analyze program performance, identify trends, risks, and variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support Earned Value Management (EVM) processes and ensure compliance with program requirements.
• Utilize Primavera P6 to support schedule planning, tracking, and integration with project controls.
• Coordinate with project managers, technical leads, finance, and program leadership to ensure accurate forecasting and execution.
• Prepare reports, metrics, and briefings for management and stakeholders.
• Support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and change control activities.
• Ensure projects remain aligned with cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Skills

EVM knowledge

Analytical skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Education

BA/BS in Business or related field

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Control Account Manager

Who We Are:

TechSource, a Salas O'Brien company and a previous DOE Small Business of the Year recipient and ten-time Inc. 5000 winner, is a nationally recognized engineering and scientific company specializing in the management and technical delivery of large-scale nuclear and high-technology projects with numerous federal agencies, helping to advance missions of national importance for government programs, national laboratories, national security facilities, nuclear operations, and complex projects nationwide. We provide direct access to hundreds of experts and industry leaders in the nuclear sciences, non-proliferation technologies, accelerator physics, and systems engineering arenas with offices in Washington DC, SC, TX, TN, and NM. Our outstanding technical service has earned the company a client retention rate of over 95 percent. As part of Salas O'Brien, we work to attract and retain the best talent because the best talent delivers the best results for our clients.

Job Summary:

We are seeking an experienced Control Account Manager (CAM) to support mission-critical work at Los Alamos National Laboratory. The selected candidate will oversee multiple large control accounts, providing integrated cost, schedule, and performance management across a portfolio valued at approximately $20-30 million. This individual will serve as a trusted advisor to program leadership by synthesizing complex project information into clear, actionable reporting, enabling informed decision-making and successful program execution. The ideal candidate possesses strong Earned Value Management (EVM) experience, working knowledge of Primavera P6, and the ability to understand both the operational details and the broader strategic objectives of a complex organization.

Responsibilities:

• Manage multiple control accounts with combined budgets of approximately $20-30 million.
• Develop and maintain integrated cost, schedule, and performance baselines.
• Provide leadership with summarized portfolio-level reporting and actionable insights across multiple projects.
• Analyze program performance, identify trends, risks, and variances, and recommend corrective actions.
• Support Earned Value Management (EVM) processes and ensure compliance with program requirements.
• Utilize Primavera P6 to support schedule planning, tracking, and integration with project controls.
• Coordinate with project managers, technical leads, finance, and program leadership to ensure accurate forecasting and execution.
• Prepare reports, metrics, and briefings for management and stakeholders.
• Support planning, budgeting, forecasting, and change control activities.
• Ensure projects remain aligned with cost, schedule, and technical objectives.

Qualifications and Experience:

• Active DOE Q Clearance.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• Experience managing large, complex control accounts or project portfolios valued at $20M+.
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM), project controls, cost management, and schedule management.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to consolidate data into executive-level summaries.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work full-time on-site at Los Alamos National Laboratory.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience supporting DOE, NNSA, or National Laboratory programs.
• Experience supporting complex engineering, construction, or national security projects.
• PMP certification or CAM certification is a plus.
• Experience briefing senior leadership and developing portfolio-level performance metrics.

Compensation & Benefits:

The expected base salary range for this role is $120,000 - $180,000 USD per year. Actual compensation will be determined based on a number of factors including skills, experience, qualifications, and location.

This role is also eligible for performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive U.S. based benefits package, including:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and company holidays
• Wellness programs and employee assistance resources
• Professional development support

For more information, visit our full benefits overview here.

Equal Opportunity Employment Statement

TechSource provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state/provincial, or local laws. TechSource will accommodate the disability-related needs of applicants as required by law.

Third-Party Agency Notice

TechSource does not accept unsolicited resumes from external recruiters or agencies. We only work with approved partners engaged directly by our Talent Acquisition team for specific searches. Unsolicited submissions will not be eligible for placement fees.

Education

Bachelors of Business Administration (preferred)

Experience

Previous experience supporting DOE, NNSA, or National Laboratory programs. (preferred)

Licenses & Certifications

Project Management Pro (preferred)