EVM Cost Engineer

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc.; Falls Church (VA); Hybrid; USD 84,000 - 114,000; Full time

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Job summary

General Dynamics Information Technology, Inc. is seeking an experienced EVM Cost Engineer to lead the program master schedule development and its cost integration for a large, complex program in Falls Church, VA.

You will support the Program Manager on scope, schedule, cost, and risk, driving operational and financial efficiency within a collaborative PMO environment. The role requires 4+ years in project controls with EVMS experience and US citizenship.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred.
• 4+ years of project controls / project management experience.
• Experience with earned value management and IPMDAR/CSDR submission performance.
• Ability to develop and maintain the program’s Performance Management Baseline using EVMS tools.

Responsibilities

• Schedule Management: collaborate with schedulers to manage performance across contractual areas and IPMDAR/CSDR submissions.
• Cost Management: assist in development and maintenance of the Performance Management Baseline and forecast data; coordinate with financial analyst.
• Risk Management: maintain the risk register and reserves; collaborate with risk team.
• PMO Management: coordinate with managers; prepare presentations and reviews; support pricing and BOE development; drive continuous improvement.

Skills

EVMS

Project Controls

Scheduling

US Citizenship

Education

Bachelor's degree in a relevant field

Tools

PowerBI

Excel PowerQuery

Excel Macros

Job description

Job Qualifications

• Skills: Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Controls, Scheduling
• Certifications: None
• Experience: 5 + years of related experience
• US Citizenship Required: Yes

Job Description

GDIT is looking for a talented and experienced EVM Cost Engineer who can lead the development and management of the program master schedule for a large complex program. To include complete cost & schedule integration aligned with the contractual scope awarded. The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day performance of scope, schedule, cost and risk on the program. The position will drive operational and financial efficiency and execution excellence, partnering with the Program Manager, Production Manager, Technical Director, and functional support staff to achieve program success. MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As the EVM Cost Engineer, the work you’ll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of US Strategic Command. You will play a crucial role in the Aegis Combat Systems - Ship Integration Testing Program Office.

Responsibilities

• Schedule Management: collaborate with the program schedulers to enable effective schedule performance management across all contractual areas; responsible for contributing to IPMDAR and CSDR submission performance.
• Cost Management: responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of the overall Performance Management Baseline; importing the resource loaded IMS to baseline changes, performance measurement, and forecast data; collaboration with the program financial analyst to validate Estimates to Complete, conduct analysis and reporting delivering both program financial performance and corporate financial performance.
• Risk Management: responsible for collaborating with the schedulers and risk management team under the program including active maintenance and management of the risk register and program management reserves.
• PMO Management: responsible for communication and collaboration with all local and corporate functional managers and staff to facilitate program performance; enable integration of all functional support into all program meetings and processes; development of customer and company briefings including program management reviews and monthly management reviews; collaborate with program proposal and pricing initiatives including change proposals, pricing strategies, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development Assist the PMO in maintaining program management excellence under the program including customer relationships, supplier relationships, technical execution, schedule management, risk management, quality management, and financial performance. Proactively implement return to green plans as necessary. Proactively promotes technology insertion and innovation and actively enhances people and processes that drives continuous improvement by implementing best practices, tools, and methodologies in schedule management.

Critical to success is active employee engagement and communication, fostering a community of diversity and inclusion, and developing an environment with proactive and transparent communication and collaboration leveraging diversity of thought.

Maintain a culture throughout the team consistent with GDIT values of honesty, trust, transparency, and alignment.

WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in a relevant field preferred
• Experience: 4+ years of project controls / project management experience
• Established hands-on experience managing and controlling program scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality under programs of significance with similar size, scope, and complexity
• Business management acumen with an ability to proactively manage the financial and performance metrics
• Familiarity and experience with earned value management and six sigma principles and practices.
• Leadership qualities that enable employee engagement, professional development, innovation, collaboration, communication, accountability, and overall program performance
• Ability to develop maintain the program’s Performance Management Baseline, using tools such as EVMS forProject, Deltek Cobra, or MPM.
• US citizenship required
• Preferred requirements: Proficiency with PowerBI, Excel PowerQuery and Macros

Location

Location: Falls Church, VA office 3+ days per week

Benefits

• Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
• Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
• Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
• Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace

The likely salary range for this position is $83,927 - $113,549.

Scheduled Weekly Hours: 40 Travel Required: Less than 10% Telecommuting Options: Hybrid Work Location: USA VA Falls Church Additional Work Locations:

Total Rewards

• Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match.
• To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave.
• To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available.
• We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.

Identity Verification Process

As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.

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