Federal Project Controls Lead

CDM Smith; Warwick (RI); On-site; USD 76,000 - 159,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% travel

Benefits

Job summary

CDM Smith in Warwick, RI is seeking a cost/project control professional to develop budgets, forecasts, and schedules in compliance with FAR/CAS. You will collaborate with project managers, estimators, and field teams to track progress, manage change orders, and deliver accurate reporting.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, and scheduling using Primavera P6 or MS Project.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree required; equivalent experience considered.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant experience.
• Experience with government budgeting and contract administration (FAR/CAS).

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain project budgets and forecasts.
• Prepare cost estimates and evaluate trends.
• Establish baselines for cost and schedule and monitor variances.
• Support the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) and progress reporting.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, CAS, and reporting requirements.

Skills

Budgeting

Cost control

Cost estimating

Scheduling

FAR/CAS knowledge

Project reporting

Stakeholder management

Documentation

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

CDM Smith in Warwick, RI is seeking a cost/project control professional to develop budgets, forecasts, and schedules in compliance with FAR/CAS. You will collaborate with project managers, estimators, and field teams to track progress, manage change orders, and deliver accurate reporting.

Applicants should have a Bachelor's Degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, with strong skills in cost estimating, budgeting, and scheduling using Primavera P6 or MS Project.