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Akima Global Logistics is looking for a Project Control Analyst III to support the ERDS project. Apply today to join our team of outstanding professionals! Responsibilities * General Responsibilities:

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$69K - $158K/yr

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Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $123K/yr

Project Control Analyst: Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Project Control Analysts, preferably with experience supporting classified programs. Roles and Responsibilities : Partners with ...

Project Control Analyst

Albuquerque, NM · On-site

$100K - $123K/yr

Project Control Analyst:Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Project Control Analysts, preferably with experience supporting classified programs.Roles and Responsibilities:Partners with management ...

Project Control Analyst: Qualified candidates are knowledgeable Project Control Analysts, preferably with experience supporting classified programs. Roles and Responsibilities : Partners with ...

Our 3-billion-euro enterprise collaborates with visionary customers, partners, and researchers to ... Successful Project Control Analysts must demonstrate perseverance and organizational agility. They ...

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This position requires someone with at least 3 years of Project Control experience supporting ... The Project Control Analyst will lead with a positive attitude and ownership mentality. Teamwork ...

Airswift is seeking a Project Control Analyst to work for one of our major Energy clients in Charlotte, NC for an initial 3-year contract. Key Responsibilities: * Support projects throughout their ...

Project Control Analyst

Chantilly, VA · On-site

$69K - $158K/yr

Project Control Analyst The Opportunity: The right mixture of great ideas and funding can create change. In a complex organization, allocating funding to where it can be most effective can be ...

Overview VTG is seeking a Project Control Analyst located in Virginia Beach, VA to work in a hybrid capacity, two days in Virginia Beach and three days remote each week. Provides project financial ...

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How much do project control analyst iii jobs pay per year?

As of Sep 12, 2026, the average yearly pay for project control analyst iii in the United States is $96,965.00, according to ZipRecruiter salary data. Most workers in this role earn between $95,000.00 and $105,000.00 per year, depending on experience, location, and employer.

What are the roles and responsibilities of a Project Control Analyst III?

A Project Control Analyst III is responsible for managing and monitoring project costs, schedules, and performance metrics to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. They analyze project data, prepare detailed reports, and provide insights to project managers and stakeholders. Their duties often include risk assessment, forecasting, and developing corrective actions for potential issues. This position typically requires strong analytical skills, proficiency with project management software, and experience in finance or engineering environments.

What skills and qualifications are needed to thrive as a Project Control Analyst III?

To thrive as a Project Control Analyst III, you need strong analytical skills, expertise in project management principles, and typically a bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or a related field. Proficiency in project management software (such as MS Project or Primavera), cost control systems, and advanced Excel skills are commonly required, along with certifications like PMP or CAPM being advantageous. Attention to detail, effective communication, and problem-solving abilities are essential soft skills for managing complex projects and collaborating with diverse teams. These competencies ensure accurate project tracking, cost management, and timely delivery of project objectives.

What are common challenges faced by a Project Control Analyst III, and how can they be addressed?

Project Control Analyst III professionals often encounter challenges such as managing complex project schedules, ensuring accurate cost tracking, and reconciling data from multiple sources. These challenges can be addressed by utilizing advanced project management software, maintaining clear communication with project managers and stakeholders, and regularly updating documentation to reflect project changes. Developing strong analytical skills and staying organized are also essential for successfully navigating these complexities and contributing to project success.

What is the difference between Project Control Analyst Iii vs Project Control Analyst I?

AspectProject Control Analyst IiiProject Control Analyst I
Required CredentialsBachelor's degree in finance, accounting, or related field; certifications like PMI or AACE are commonSimilar educational background; entry-level certifications may be preferred
Work EnvironmentTypically in project teams within construction, engineering, or IT industriesEntry-level role in similar industries, supporting project controls
Employer & Industry UsageUsed by companies managing complex projects requiring advanced control skillsCommon in organizations with smaller or less complex projects

The Project Control Analyst Iii generally has more experience and handles more complex project controls tasks compared to the Project Control Analyst I. The Iii role often requires additional certifications and a deeper understanding of project management processes, making it suitable for more advanced project environments.

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Infographic showing various Project Control Analyst Iii job openings in the United States as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 1% As Needed, 74% Full Time, 21% Part Time, 3% Contract, and 1% Nights. Highlights an 93% Physical, 1% Hybrid, and 6% Remote job distribution, with an average salary of $96,965 per year, or $46.6 per hour.

Project Control Analyst III

Huntsville, AL • On-site

Akima, LLC
Specialty Trade Contractors • 5 - 10K employees

Full-time

Retirement

Re-posted 21 days ago


Key responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers in driving project financial performance through planning, tracking, and reporting.

  • Complete month-end accounting tasks, analyze financial results, and communicate variances and drivers behind revenue and gross margin differences.

  • Develop budgets, monitor project actuals, identify variances, and produce financial forecasts and reports.


Akima rating

6.8

Company rating: 6.8 out of 10

Based on 35 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz


Job description

Akima Global Logistics is looking for a Project Control Analyst III to support the ERDS project. Apply today to join our team of outstanding professionals!
Responsibilities
  • General Responsibilities:
    • Support Project Managers in driving project financial performance through effective planning, tracking, and reporting.
    • Consolidate, analyze, and present monthly and quarterly financial forecasts.
    • Review labor utilization across the organization and provide insights that support operational decision making.
    • Serve as the primary point of contact for data requests, financial analyses, and issue resolution.
  • Month End Close:
    • Complete month end accounting tasks, including cost, revenue, and accrual reconciliations.
    • Analyze monthly financial results and deliver clear, timely reports that highlight budget impacts and contract performance.
    • Identify and explain potential over/under variances in revenue and margin recognition.
    • Interpret and communicate drivers behind revenue and gross margin variances against forecast.
    • Present project financial performance during corporate reviews in a concise, professional manner.
    • Collaborate with program teams to validate cost inputs, schedule updates, and performance metrics affecting financial outcomes.
  • Budgeting and Financial Analysis:
    • Develop baseline, working budgets, and EACs (Estimate At Complete) in partnership with program leadership.
    • Monitor project actuals, identify variances, communicate issues, and drive resolution.
    • Track outstanding project commitments to maintain financial accuracy.
      Produce monthly financial forecasts and execute detailed variance analysis.
    • Analyze project reports, identify trends or issues, and recommend corrective actions.
    • Initiate and oversee project setup activities within financial management systems (Costpoint).
  • Project Accounts Receivable / Accounts Payable:
    • Ensure timely and accurate processing of subcontractor and vendor payments.
    • Prepare customer specific invoice backup documentation as needed.
    • Monitor the billing and payment status of customer invoices and support collection efforts.
    • Identify and address incorrect charges, ensuring proper holds and corrections.
    • Perform unbilled revenue and accrual calculations.
    • Track contractual obligations and deliverables to maintain compliance.
    • Review purchase request documentation to ensure accuracy and adherence to requirements.
  • Project Team Support:
    • Assist in identifying and analyzing project risks.
    • Support preparation and execution of internal and external project reviews.
    • Contribute to schedule updates, analysis, contract deliverables and reporting.
    • Initiate and track Purchase Orders.
    • Generate, analyze, and interpret project financial reports.
    • Communicate timecard and expense policies to project personnel.
    • Proactively monitor project timesheets, identify errors, and ensure timely resolution.
    • Review project related expenses for accuracy and timely processing.
    • Provide earned value calculations and analysis when required.
    • Project closeout activities.
  • Contracts:
    • Review and interpret contracts, subcontracts, and agreements to ensure accurate project setup and compliance with reporting requirements.
    • Assist with pricing extensions and bid development for new opportunities.
    • Prepare funding notifications (including 75% letters) in accordance with contract requirements.
    • Conduct variance analysis and identify risks to schedule, cost, and performance baselines.

Qualifications
  • US Citizenship with the ability to pass a thorough background check
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a high level of attention to detail.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to present complex financial information to a variety of stakeholders.
  • 5+ years of experience in a financial analysis, FP&A, or project controls role (Government Contract Experience Required).
  • Excel proficiency, including VLOOKUP, SUMIF, and PivotTables.
  • Solid understanding of EACs, ETCs, unbilled analysis, and core project financial concepts.

Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience using Costpoint and Cognos.

Job ID
2026-25247
Work Type
On-Site
Company Description
Work Where it Matters
Akima Global Logistics (AGL), an Akima company, is not just another operations contractor. As an Alaska Native Corporation (ANC), our mission and purpose extend beyond our exciting federal projects as we support our shareholder communities in Alaska.
At AGL, the work you do every day makes a difference in the lives of our 15,000 Iñupiat shareholders, a group of Alaska natives from one of the most remote and harshest environments in the United States.
For our shareholders, AGL provides support and employment opportunities and contributes to the survival of a culture that has thrived above the Arctic Circle for more than 10,000 years.
For our government customers, AGL delivers comprehensive supply, transportation, and maintenance services designed to optimize and maintain operations.
As an AGL employee, you will be surrounded by a challenging, yet supportive work environment that is committed to innovation and diversity, two of our most important values. You will also have access to our comprehensive benefits and competitive pay in addition to growth opportunities and excellent retirement options.

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About Akima

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As an Alaska Native Corporation headquartered in Herndon, Virginia, Akima is dedicated to delivering superior outcomes for our customers’ missions while simultaneously creating a long-lived asset for our Iñupiat shareholders. Akima maintains a portfolio of small businesses, 8(a) companies, and operating companies that deliver simplified and accelerated access to the products and services agencies need to ensure mission success.

Industry

Specialty trade contractors

Company size

5,001 - 10,000 Employees

Headquarters location

Herndon, VA, US

Year founded

1995

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