Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Belcan is looking for a remote Control Account Manager with strong program/project management skills to support engineering projects. The role involves managing control accounts, ensuring schedule integration, financial management, and earned value management, while collaborating with engineers and project managers.
Responsibilities
- Support Planning and maintaining control accounts, ensuring vertical and horizontal schedule traceability (including alignment with other CAMs), and creating control account activities (work packages and planning packages)
- Ensuring timely detail planning in accordance with the continuous planning process detailed in the PMP
- Reviewing schedule forecasts and total float for impact and taking corrective action when necessary
- Supporting schedule change control activity and ensuring that all levels of schedule are reviewed for impacts
- Reviewing expenditures for accuracy and proper charging and taking corrective action when required
- Providing authorization to charge, reviewing actual / estimated actual charges, and resolving charging discrepancies
- Initiating the opening and closing of work packages/charge numbers
- Assigning appropriate Earned Value Techniques
- Ensuring EVMS process are implemented on the program/project
- Reporting status of performance to-date, at least monthly
- Directing and managing subcontractors as applicable
- Assuming direct responsibility for performing the work or sufficient interaction with the work to ensure that meaningful planning, earned value, analysis and EACs are being realized
- Support material requirements and analyzing material performance management
- Ensuring program performance management reports (including analyses) and supporting documentation are completed in a timely manner
- Reviewing and analyzing variances and providing written explanations when program-and/or customer-determined variance thresholds are exceeded
- Contribute to risk and opportunity management process including integration with the EVMS and schedule risk assessments (SRA), as needed, to gain understanding of probability of success
- Assessing and/or developing the control account EAC at least monthly for incorporation into reports that are updated with the most likely EAC and, as part of this assessment, quantifying future risks and opportunities in accordance with the program risk management plan
- Developing and documenting EACs at the control account level, including time-phasing ETC for the resources to be used
- Developing, coordinating and implementing corrective action plans; monitoring status of in-process activity; and reporting to program management
- Providing input to PP&C for the maintenance of scope, schedule and change documentation for in-scope and customer changes
- Support control account documentation reviews and acceptance
- Creating and maintaining validation of SOW-to-WBS cross referencing, ensuring the schedule reflects the entire scope of work
- Developing and maintaining the WBS Dictionary
Skills
- Education: Bachelor's degree in a recognized engineering field from an accredited institution or equivalent experience
- Experience: Minimum of 5 years of project scheduling, controls, EVM, & finance analysis experience
- Proficient in Deltek Open Plan Scheduling Tool & Deltek Cobra
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel for data analysis and reporting
- Highly organized, detailed oriented
- Ability to work independently and with team
- Some technical, or electrical systems background is preferred. Emphasis on experience working with Engineers
- Ability to take ownership of your work and the overall success of the program you are supporting
- Due to the nature of the work being done all applicants must be U.S. Citizen
- TIBCO Spotfire
- MS Excel
- Aerospace industry experience
Benefits
- Full benefits
- Health care
- Dental
- Vision
- Life insurance
- 401(k)
- Education assistance
- Paid time off including PTO, holidays, and any other paid leave required by law
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