Project Controls Engineer
San Diego, CA · On-site
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Controls, Scheduling Certifications: None ... The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Controls, Scheduling Certifications: None ... The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Controls, Scheduling Certifications: None ... The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day ... MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As the Sr. Project Controls Engineer, the work youll do at GDIT ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day ... MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT As the Sr. Project Controls Engineer, the work youll do at GDIT ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Develop practices and procedures as directed * Assist/train project management in use of PM/Controls tools * Assist Estimating in gathering and analyzing return data * Provide Support for Business ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$150K - $200K/yr
Develop practices and procedures as directed * Assist/train project management in use of PM/Controls tools * Assist Estimating in gathering and analyzing return data * Provide Support for Business ...
Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
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Our core expertise is in Project Controls which includes Scheduling, Cost Controls, Document ... This role will ensure projects follow the governance process and assist the Project Manager with ...
The APM will assist senior project managers on complex initiatives and independently manage smaller ... Contribute to project controls efforts, including cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown ...
The APM will assist senior project managers on complex initiatives and independently manage smaller ... Contribute to project controls efforts, including cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
In this role, you will lead scheduling and project controls activities that are critical to ... May assist in leading junior staff through assignment tasks. * Assists in tracking corrective ...
... * Assist in tracking punch list completion and final acceptance activities. Education * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Controls, or a related ...
... * Assist in tracking punch list completion and final acceptance activities. Education * Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Project Controls, or a related ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$100K - $170K/yr
The APM will assist senior project managers on complex initiatives and independently manage smaller ... Contribute to project controls efforts, including cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$100K - $170K/yr
The APM will assist senior project managers on complex initiatives and independently manage smaller ... Contribute to project controls efforts, including cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
... assist in analyzing project progress. Essential Functions * Perform project start up duties. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers. * Maintain document and project controls ...
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San Diego, CA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
... assist in analyzing project progress. Essential Functions * Perform project start up duties. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers. * Maintain document and project controls ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
... assist in analyzing project progress. Essential Functions * Perform project start up duties. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers. * Maintain document and project controls ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$75K - $100K/yr
... assist in analyzing project progress. Essential Functions * Perform project start up duties. * Coordinate and supervise subcontractors and material suppliers. * Maintain document and project controls ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$190K/yr
You'll partner directly with Project Executives, Superintendents, Assistant Project Managers ... Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and change management.
San Diego, CA · On-site
$190K/yr
You'll partner directly with Project Executives, Superintendents, Assistant Project Managers ... Develop, monitor, and manage project budgets, forecasts, cost controls, and change management.
May be requested to assist with Project Controls and Scheduling to include; Budget estimates, detailed project schedules and milestones, feasibility estimates, risks, forecasts and scenario analysis ...
May be requested to assist with Project Controls and Scheduling to include; Budget estimates, detailed project schedules and milestones, feasibility estimates, risks, forecasts and scenario analysis ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$80K - $92K/yr
... service, design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractors. From the first planned ... and project controls. This position tracks schedules, coordinates material submittals, and logs ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$80K - $92K/yr
... service, design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractors. From the first planned ... and project controls. This position tracks schedules, coordinates material submittals, and logs ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$80K - $92K/yr
... service, design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractors. From the first planned ... and project controls. This position tracks schedules, coordinates material submittals, and logs ...
San Diego, CA · On-site
$80K - $92K/yr
... service, design-assist, specialty finish and theming contractors. From the first planned ... and project controls. This position tracks schedules, coordinates material submittals, and logs ...
San Diego, CA · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
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San Diego, CA · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
Carlsbad, CA · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
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Carlsbad, CA · Remote
$120K - $130K/yr
You will help refine engineering standards and provide remote support to project and field teams ... These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions ...
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| Aspect | Project Controls Assistant | Cost Controller |
|---|---|---|
| Credentials | Typically requires a diploma or associate degree in project management, finance, or related field | Often requires a degree in finance, accounting, or related discipline, with certifications like CMA or CPA beneficial |
| Work Environment | Works within project teams, supporting scheduling, reporting, and documentation | Focuses on budgeting, cost tracking, and financial analysis within projects |
| Industry Usage | Commonly used in construction, engineering, and infrastructure projects | Primarily found in construction, manufacturing, and large-scale project industries |
The Project Controls Assistant and Cost Controller roles share similarities in supporting project management and financial tracking. However, the Project Controls Assistant typically focuses on scheduling, reporting, and documentation support, while the Cost Controller specializes in budgeting, cost analysis, and financial oversight. Both roles require related credentials and are vital in project execution, but their core responsibilities differ based on financial versus scheduling focus.

Full-time
Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement, PTO
Re-posted 7 days ago
7.8
Based on 63 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz
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Type of Requisition:
RegularClearance Level Must Currently Possess:
NoneClearance Level Must Be Able to Obtain:
SecretPublic Trust/Other Required:
NoneJob Family:
Program Delivery and ExecutionJob Qualifications:
Skills:
Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), Project Controls, SchedulingCertifications:
NoneExperience:
4 + years of related experienceUS Citizenship Required:
YesJob Description:
GDIT is looking for a talented and experienced Project Controls Engineerwho can lead the development and management of the program master schedule for a large complex program. To include complete cost & schedule integration aligned with the contractual scope awarded. The candidate must possess the ability to assist the Program Manager with the day-to-day performance of scope, schedule, cost and risk on the program. The position will drive operational and financial efficiency and execution excellence, partnering with the Program Manager, Production Manager, Technical Director, and functional support staff to achieve program success.
MEANINGFUL WORK AND PERSONAL IMPACT
As the Sr. Project Controls Engineer, the work you'll do at GDIT will be impactful to the mission of US Strategic Command. You will play a crucial role in the Aegis Combat Systems - Ship Integration Testing Program Office.
Schedule Management: responsible for establishing and maintaining the overall schedule baseline and IMS of the program; collaborate with the program schedulers to enable effective schedule performance management across all contractual areas; responsible for contributing to deliverable/CDRL submission performance.
Cost Management: responsible for assisting with the development and maintenance of the overall cost baseline of the program through the IMS; utilize resource loaded IMS to generate routine estimate at completion forecast; collaboration with the program financial analyst to enable effective cost performance management, analysis and reporting delivering both program financial performance and corporate financial performance.
Risk Management: responsible for collaborating with the risk management team under the program including active maintenance and management of the risk register and program management reserves
PMO Management: responsible for communication and collaboration with all local and corporate functional managers and staff to enable strong program performance; enable integration of all functional support into all program meetings and processes; development of customer and company briefings including program management reviews and monthly management reviews; lead and manage all program proposal and pricing initiatives including change proposals, pricing strategies, and Basis of Estimate (BOE) development
Maintain program management excellence under the program including customer relationships, supplier relationships, technical execution, schedule management, risk management, quality management, and financial performance. Proactively implement return to green plans as necessary. Proactively promotes technology insertion and innovation and actively enhances people and processes that drives continuous improvement by implementing best practices, tools, and methodologies in schedule management.
Build a culture throughout the team consistent with GDIT values of honesty, trust, transparency, and alignment. Critical to success is active employee engagement and communication, fostering a community of diversity and inclusion, and developing an environment with proactive and transparent communication and collaboration leveraging diversity of thought.
WHAT YOU'LL NEED TO SUCCEED
Bring your program management expertise along with a drive for innovation to GDIT. TheProject Controls Engineermust have:
Education: Bachelor's degree in a relevant field preferred
Experience: 4+ years of project controls / project management experience
Established hands-on experience managing and controlling program scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality under programs of significance with similar size, scope, and complexity
Business management acumen with an ability to proactively manage the financial and performance metrics
Familiarity and experience with earned value management and six sigma principles and practices.
Leadership qualities that enable employee engagement, professional development, innovation, collaboration, communication, accountability, and overall program performance
Ability to develop integrated master schedules using Microsoft Project or Primavera P6, with complete schedule logic & resource loading
US citizenship required
Ability to obtain & maintain a secret security or higher clearance
Preferred requirements: Proficiency with PowerBI, Excel PowerQuery and Macros
GDIT IS YOUR PLACE
At GDIT, the mission is our purpose, and our people are at the center of everything we do.
Growth: AI-powered career tool that identifies career steps and learning opportunities
Support: An internal mobility team focused on helping you achieve your career goals
Rewards: Comprehensive benefits and wellness packages, 401K with company match, and competitive pay and paid time off
Community: Award-winning culture of innovation and a military-friendly workplace
OWN YOUR OPPORTUNITY
Explore a career in program management at GDIT and you'll find endless opportunities to grow alongside colleagues who share your passion for the mission and delivering results.
Scheduled Weekly Hours:
40Travel Required:
Less than 10%Telecommuting Options:
OnsiteWork Location:
USA CA San Diego - Shipyard 2749-2777 E. Harbor Dr. (CAC502)Additional Work Locations:
Total Rewards at GDIT:
Our benefits package for all US-based employees includes a variety of medical plan options, some with Health Savings Accounts, dental plan options, a vision plan, and a 401(k) plan offering the ability to contribute both pre and post-tax dollars up to the IRS annual limits and receive a company match. To encourage work/life balance, GDIT offers employees full flex work weeks where possible and a variety of paid time off plans, including vacation, sick and personal time, holidays, paid parental, military, bereavement and jury duty leave. To ensure our employees are able to protect their income, other offerings such as short and long-term disability benefits, life, accidental death and dismemberment, personal accident, critical illness and business travel and accident insurance are provided or available. We regularly review our Total Rewards package to ensure our offerings are competitive and reflect what our employees have told us they value most.Our Identity Verification Process:
As part of the hiring process, we will ask you to complete an identity verification process that leverages advanced biometrics and artificial intelligence to ensure authenticity and protect against identity fraud. You are expected to be on camera during virtual interviews. We reserve the right to take your picture to verify your identity and prevent fraud. By proceeding, you authorize the collection, processing, and use of your biometric data for identity verification and security purposes.About Our Work:
We are GDIT. A global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense and intelligence community. Our 26,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. We operate across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading mission-ready capabilities in AI, cloud, cyber and software development.Join our Talent Community to stay up to date on our career opportunities and events atgdit.com/tc.
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GDIT is a global technology and professional services company that delivers technology solutions and mission services to every major agency across the U.S. government, defense, and intelligence community. Its 30,000 experts extract the power of technology to create immediate value and deliver solutions at the edge of innovation. The company operates across 50+ countries worldwide, offering leading capabilities in digital modernization, AI/ML, cloud, cyber, and application development.
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