Federal Project Controls Scheduler

CDM Smith; Las Cruces (NM); On-site; USD 76,000 - 159,000; Full time

Job summary

CDM Smith in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a skilled Cost Controller/Estimator to develop, update, and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control systems across Federal construction programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of FAR/CAS, and proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project; travel up to 100% may be required.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost estimating, budgeting and financial analysis.
• Knowledge of FAR/CAS and contract administration.
• Proficiency with scheduling tools and developing baselines.

Responsibilities

• Develop, update, and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control systems.
• Prepare cost and schedule estimates, analyze trends, and provide accruals and variance reports.
• Establish baselines for cost and schedule; identify variances and recommend actions.
• Support the Integrated Master Schedule (IMS) development and reporting.
• Conduct detailed cost and schedule risk analyses and present findings.
• Ensure compliance with FAR, CAS, and all reporting requirements.

Skills

Cost estimating

Budgeting

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's Degree

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Project

Job description

CDM Smith in Las Cruces, NM is seeking a skilled Cost Controller/Estimator to develop, update, and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and cost control systems across Federal construction programs.

The role requires a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, strong knowledge of FAR/CAS, and proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project; travel up to 100% may be required.