Project Controls Lead: Primavera P6 & EVM Expert

ACS Professional Staffing; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 105,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Sick Leave

Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

Medical

Dental

Vision

HSA

401k (employer match up to 4%)

Life/AD&D

Job summary

ACS Professional Staffing is seeking a Project Controls Professional III to work on-site in Richland, WA. You will support Capital and O&M projects, manage schedules and budgets, and provide performance reporting.

The role emphasizes Primavera P6 scheduling, EVM rigor, and risk mitigation in a federal contractor environment. The position requires a strong background in project controls, analytical skills, and formal Primavera P6 training.

Qualifications

• Requires degree with years of project controls/PM experience or equivalent work history (8–11+ years).
• Formal Primavera P6 training or equivalent PM system.
• Experience with Earned Value Management (EVM) methodologies and project controls.
• Proficient in Excel, Project, Word and PowerPoint; strong cost and schedule analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Provide independent project controls oversight for Capital and O&M projects.
• Develop and maintain schedules in Primavera P6; analyze cost and schedule variances.
• Prepare reports on financial health, schedule performance, and forecasts.
• Collaborate with Project Managers to develop ETCs and reliable forecasts.
• Update baselines, track changes, and communicate financial impacts to stakeholders.

Skills

Analytical skills

Written and verbal communication

Organization

Independent work

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Associate degree in relevant field

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

MS Project

Word/PowerPoint

Job description

ACS Professional Staffing is seeking a Project Controls Professional III to work on-site in Richland, WA. You will support Capital and O&M projects, manage schedules and budgets, and provide performance reporting.

The role emphasizes Primavera P6 scheduling, EVM rigor, and risk mitigation in a federal contractor environment. The position requires a strong background in project controls, analytical skills, and formal Primavera P6 training.