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Project Control Specialist/Estimator - Serco
Chesapeake, VA
Posted: Oct 06, 2023 02:28

Job Description

Position Description

Are you an experienced Project Control Specialist looking for a new opportunity? Serco is looking for a Project Control Specialist to join a high-profile and challenging project supporting US Navy installation work in Chesapeake, VA. The ideal candidate will be on a dynamic team, supporting our C5ISR and IC Voice system installations. Bring your expertise and collaborative skills to make an impact towards our military defense and safety of our Sailors.

You will be part of a team that works closely with the customer and other Serco team members to deliver high technology performed onboard U.S. Naval Ships and military installations. As a Project Control Specialist, you will analyze project requirements, conduct cost research, and utilize estimating tools which will be essential in ensuring profitability and competitiveness.

You will play a critical role in ensuring that successful and safe work is performed onboard our United States Navy Ships which is vital to our Mission to Protect and Serve our Military.

As aProject Control Specialist, you will:

  • Review project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents to understand project requirements and scope

  • Analyze project components and conduct comprehensive cost research, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs

  • Utilize cost estimating software and tools to prepare accurate and detailed estimates, including quantity takeoffs, pricing, and labor hour calculations

  • Communicate and present complex cost information to stakeholders

  • Be proficient in using spreadsheets and other software applications for data analysis and report preparation

  • Work independently, prioritize tasks, and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment

  • Prepare and present cost estimates and cost breakdowns to management and clients, explaining the basis of the estimates and assumptions made

  • Collaborate with procurement teams to obtain accurate and up-to-date pricing information from suppliers and subcontractors

  • Collaborate with project teams to provide support during project execution, including cost tracking, change order analysis, and cost reporting

  • Maintain accurate records of estimating data, cost databases, and historical cost information for future reference and analysis

  • Work under pressure of deadlines with interruptions occurring regularly

  • Be a team player and working cross-functionally

  • Ability to effectively multi-task and thrive in a dynamic production environment

  • Ability to quickly learn new program functional skills and tasks

  • Possess excellent written and verbal communications skills

  • Other duties and as tasks as assigned

Qualifications

To be successful in this role, you must have:

  • A High School Diploma

  • The ability to obtain and maintain a DoD Secret clearance

  • 3 plus years of experience inproject control related to cost estimating, change management and cost analysis

  • Experience reviewing project specifications, drawings, and other relevant documents

  • Experience analyzing project components and conduct comprehensive cost research, including material, labor, equipment, and subcontractor costs

  • The ability to successfully undergo a Background Investigation, Drug Screen, and obtain access to HII shipyard, NAVSTA & DBIDS

  • Willing to work more than 40 hours per week if business need requires it

  • Proficient computer skills in Microsoft Office products to use and create spreadsheets, reports and presentations

  • Willing to travel up to 10% of the time

Preferred Qualifications:

  • An active DoD Secret Clearance

  • Bachelors Degree

If you are interested in supporting and working with our team across the globe on a passionate, talented, and diverse Serco team- then submit your application now for immediate consideration. It only takes a few minutes and could change your career!

Military Veterans and Spouses encouraged to apply!

Company Overview

Serco Inc. (Serco) is the Americas division of Serco Group, plc. In North America, Serco's 9,000+ employees strive to make an impact every day across 100+ sites in the areas of Defense, Citizen Services, and Transportation. We help our clients deliver vital services more efficiently while increasing the satisfaction of their end customers. Serco serves every branch of the U.S. military, numerous U.S. Federal civilian agencies, the Intelligence Community, the Canadian government, state, provincial and local governments, and commercial clients. While your place may look a little different depending on your role, we know you will find yours here. Wherever you work and whatever you do, we invite you to discover your place in our world. Serco is a place you can count on and where you can make an impact because every contribution matters.

To review Serco benefits please visit: https://www.serco.com/na/careers/benefits-of-choosing-serco .If you require an accommodation with the application process please email: careers@serco-na.com or call the HR Service Desk at 800-628-6458, option 1. Please note, due to EEOC/OFCCP compliance, Serco is unable to accept resumes by email.

Candidates may be asked to present proof of identify during the selection process. If requested, this will require presentation of a government-issued I.D. (with photo) with name and address that match the information entered on the application. Serco will not take possession of or retain/store the information provided as proof of identity. For more information on how Serco uses your information, please see ourApplicant Privacy Policy and Notice (https://www.serco.com/na/privacy-policy) .

Serco does not accept unsolicited resumes through or from search firms or staffing agencies without being a contracted approved vendor. All unsolicited resumes will be considered the property of Serco and will not be obligated to pay a placement or contract fee. If you are interested in becoming an approved vendor at Serco, please email Agencies@serco-na.com .

Serco is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

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ID 60635

Recruiting Location : Location US-VA-Chesapeake

Category Administrative/Clerical

Position Type Full-Time

Security Clearance Other

Clearance Details The ability to obtain and maintain a secret clearance

Telework Yes - May Consider Occasional/Part Time Teleworking for this position

Campaign LPNavy



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Chesapeake, VA