Description

Project Controls - Fellow Technical Advisor

SMSIprovides expert management consulting, program and project management, and technical consulting services to government and private sector clients. SMSIhas grown and evolved by building an outstanding reputation for client-focused performance and for delivering results that enable clients to meet commitments and milestones. SMSI is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran. Job Summary SMSI is looking for a Project Controls Technical Advisor to support work at Savannah River Nuclear Site. This is a full-time position and located onsite in Aiken, SC. Duties and Responsibilities:

• Responsible for providing strategic advice as it relates to performance of highly complex Project
  Control/Financial/Planning & Scheduling activities and/or supervising the overall effort for a project or
  program.
• Provides strategic advise to management towards execution of plans.
• Develops, implements, and directs the total project/ program on projects/major work scopes
• Demonstrate creative ability and knowledge in the development of project baseline plans, milestone schedules, work breakdown structures
  and spend plans .
• Innovate new project control/financial analysis concepts utilizing demonstrated personal expertise and leadership in the functional area of project control/financial analysis/P&S
  including the development of advanced system applications.
• Provide state-of-the-art technical expertise to guide subordinates in the development of highly complex multi-project integrated area project analysis
  and problem correction.
• Provides guidance and oversight of the variance analysis process.
• Maintains working knowledge of the functionality of Site Business systems and provides advise pertaining to potential improvements.
• Responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training and coaching to a team of Project Controls/Financial Analysts/P&S specialists.
• Develops and delivers training programs in Project Controls/Financial Controls/Planning & Scheduling systems and methods.
• Lead, prepares and presents financial information in appropriate format to Senior/Executive SRNS management.
• Initiate and frequently deliver concise and accurate presentation to internal and external customers regarding project implementation plans, status, changes and new approaches, including complex technical, organizational and financial issues.
• Conduct significantl7 complex analysis of problems involving numerous financial and /or technical disciplines.
• Develop new and innovative alternative strategies enabling the early achievement of milestones.
• Perform risk analysis and provide decision authority for defining and approaching corrective actions and establishing priorities.
• Act as a business/financial advisor and consultant to financial/ project management teams, peers, less experienced financial / project managers and SRS senior management, as well as external customers.

Requirements

• 17 years of practical experience. Bachelor's (BA or BS) degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area
• Project controls, project management, and construction experience
• Nuclear industry experience DOE complex experience strongly preferred
• Experience in P6 primavera
• Experience in Earned Value Management System (EVMS)
• U.S. Citizenship

Educational Requirement

• Master's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 17 years of practical experience. Bachelor's (BA or BS) degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 21 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. An associate's degree and 23 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 24 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.

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