Senior Project Controls Manager – Government Contracts

Set of X; Maryland; On-site; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

Disability Insurance

401(k) Plan

Paid Time Off

Tech Refresh

Education Budget

Professional Development

Stock Plan

Flexible Leave

Internet Reimbursement

Fringe Benefits Mall

Profit Sharing

Referral Bonus

Job summary

Set of X seeks a seasoned project controls professional to ensure government contracts meet budgetary and performance objectives. You will lead budgeting, funding profiles, forecasts, and financial plans while tracking costs and commitments against program budgets.

Responsibilities include EAC/ETC forecasts, IMS support, and generating monthly and ad hoc reports. You will collaborate with Program Management, Finance, Contracts, and technical teams to identify risks and drive mitigation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Program Management, or related field.
• 5+ years of project controls, program controls, financial management, or program management experience in government contracting.
• Experience with budgeting, forecasting, cost analysis, and financial reporting.
• Strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.
• Excellent organizational, analytical, and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities.

Responsibilities

• Manage project control activities supporting government programs and contracts.
• Develop and maintain budgets, funding profiles, forecasts, and financial plans.
• Track costs, commitments, funding, and expenditures against program budgets.
• Perform cost and schedule variance analysis and provide recommendations to program leadership.
• Develop and maintain EAC/ETC forecasts and support Earned Value Management (EVM) activities.
• Support Integrated Master Schedules (IMS), program milestones, and resource planning.
• Prepare monthly, quarterly, and ad hoc financial and programmatic reports.
• Monitor contract funding, deliverables, milestones, and contractual commitments.
• Support contract modifications, funding actions, program reviews, and audits.
• Coordinate with Program Management, Finance, Contracts, technical teams, and government stakeholders.
• Identify financial and programmatic risks and support mitigation efforts.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Cost analysis

Financial reporting

Communication

Independent work

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Costpoint

Unanet

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Set of X seeks a seasoned project controls professional to ensure government contracts meet budgetary and performance objectives. You will lead budgeting, funding profiles, forecasts, and financial plans while tracking costs and commitments against program budgets.

Responsibilities include EAC/ETC forecasts, IMS support, and generating monthly and ad hoc reports. You will collaborate with Program Management, Finance, Contracts, and technical teams to identify risks and drive mitigation.