Project Control
Apply NowCompany: Culmen International LLC
Location: Alexandria, VA 22304
Description:
About the Role
Established in 2004, Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 140 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
The Project Controller is a key member of the project team and works directly with the project manager to help define the project's goals and objectives; create and maintain a project's budget and schedule, analyze progress reported against the work schedules; and recommend actions to improve progress.
What You'll Do in Your New Role
Required Qualifications
Desired Qualifications
About the Company
This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k and Paid Time Off.
At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.
Established in 2004, Culmen International is committed to enhancing international security, strengthening homeland defense, optimizing government operations and providing humanitarian assistance around the world. We provide technical and management expertise, develop innovative technology solutions, and deliver youth care services, logistics, training and language services worldwide. With experience in over 140 countries, Culmen supports our clients to accomplish critical missions in challenging environments.
The Project Controller is a key member of the project team and works directly with the project manager to help define the project's goals and objectives; create and maintain a project's budget and schedule, analyze progress reported against the work schedules; and recommend actions to improve progress.
What You'll Do in Your New Role
- Review project budget and deadlines with project manager while identifying possible problems that may occur in the future.
- Assess material, labor, and equipment required and analyze different quotes from subcontractors and suppliers.
- Provide regular updates on the status of projects to key stakeholders, including executives and project team members.
- Select, train, and oversee all project team members.
- Coordinate payments to vendors and subcontractors.
- Monitor project to ensure it meets budget guidelines.
- Generate accounting reports at the end of the project.
- Communicate with suppliers or other vendors to ensure that they are meeting their contractual obligations.
- Oversee auditing of project financials when necessary.
- Develop risk mitigations.
- Coordinate with other departments to ensure that all materials are available when needed for projects.
- Monitor contract compliance and communicate with contractors regarding changes that need to be made to comply with contractual obligations.
- Work independently, react to change productively, and handle other essential tasks as assigned while exercising a high level of confidentiality.
Required Qualifications
- 5-10 years' experience with working on project controls for a large program
- Bachelor's degree in accounting, business administration, finance, or related field.
- Proven work experience in Project Control or related field.
- Must be computer literate.
- Must be at least 21 years of age at the time of hire.
- Fluent in English (verbal and written).
- Possess a valid Driver's License.
- Possess a clear Tuberculosis test.
- Ability to successfully clear a background check.
- Ability to successfully clear a drug screening.
- Provide immunization documentation for Tdap, Varicella, MMR, Hepatitis A and B, Varicella.
- Must be authorized to work in the U.S. for any employer.
Desired Qualifications
- Fluent in Spanish
About the Company
This position is eligible for medical, dental, vision insurance, 401k and Paid Time Off.
At Culmen International we are committed to creating, promoting, and sustaining a culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Our commitment to these values is unwavering across all our work around the world. We include and celebrate employees of diverse races, genders, religions, sexual orientations, ethnicities, nationalities, socioeconomic statuses, languages, (dis)abilities, ages, and religious commitments. These differences drive innovative solutions to meet the needs of our employees and clients. Culmen is an equal opportunity employer.