PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ANALYST ESTIMATOR 1566 SRS- Aiken, SC

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PRINCIPAL BUSINESS ANALYST ESTIMATOR - 1566 - SRS- Aiken SC
Deadline:(All official documents must be completed and returned before the deadline for candidate consideration.)
Duration: 1 Year with two (2) 1 Year Renewal Option
One (1) Position Available
US Citizenship Required

JOB SUMMARY:
Provide Project Control Estimating and Scheduling support services to the NNSA Capital Projects mission undertaken by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS) LLC.
Objective:
The main goal of these support services is to assist the SRNS NNSA Capital Projects initiative through comprehensive evaluation and assessment of various project scopes. This includes tasks such as estimating costs scheduling formulating management plans and developing support procedures and processes to ensure seamless integration with engineering and procurement functions.

DUTIES / RESPONSIBILITIES:
Responsible for the organization development implementation maintenance and accountability of total project controls financial analysis or estimating applications designed to provide management with the total capability of maintaining planning scheduling financial analysis and cost control throughout the life cycle of a very complex or unique project or program.
Under very limited supervision performs project controls activities prepares business/financial plans and reports on a periodic or ad hoc basis.
Demonstrate proficient ability and knowledge in the development of cost and schedule baselines milestone schedules work breakdown structures spend out plans to establish optimum conditions and effective utilization of resources and facilities including equipment manpower and funding.
Utilize advanced project control concepts to demonstrate personal expertise and leadership in the application of controls including the development of advanced system applications.
Provide state-of-the art technical control expertise to guide subordinates in the development of complex multi-project integrated area project analysis and problem correction.
Participate in routine project cost reviews/schedule meetings.
Develops and implements a basic change management system for engineering and construction assigned work scope.
Analyzes variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan and communicate the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Management.
Understands the business environment and the operations of the area being supported.
Provides the key linkage between the client and the planning process and actively contributes to the control of the clients business unit.
Performs and applies financial analysis techniques including but not limited to variance analysis statistical analysis scenario analysis etc. to work scopes and decisions as requested by management.
Develop costing rates explain costing rates for the budget process maintain rates in PeopleSoft and analyze pool variances (Assigned Overhead and Service Pools).
Perform extensive analysis of various business operations to ascertain funding limitations and execute appropriate cost controls; identify productivity and financial issues; design highly integrated financial controls; and create cost effective processes to enhance productivity.
Define requirements and develop models for complex business systems develop test plans and scenarios incorporate major system enhancements into existing financial applications oversee implementation of project and monitor system effectiveness.
Initiate and direct special studies develop business solutions for intricate problem areas for management and translate the conceptual ideas of higher management into operating plans.
Prepare comprehensive monthly financial reports including analyses forecasts and spend plans.
Assemble analyze interpret information and apply practical knowledge to create innovative solutions to resolve complex business issues.
Provide leadership technical direction and training to other Project Controls personnel.
Understands CAS/FAR principles.
Provide guidance to management on classification requirements and compliance and on the CD process and deliverable format.
Review and provide input to specifications for engineered equipment and/or subcontracts.
Review and provide input to estimators on resources (labor and other-than-labor) needed to perform the scope of work.
Provide input to schedulers on sequence durations and logic of activities.
Provide input to management regarding risk-informed schedules to serve as the basis for establishing milestones and PBIs.
Provide input to engineers estimators and schedulers on constructability maintain-ability operability and commissioning.
Provide input to technical writers for BOEs BOS and WBS data dictionary.

WORK HOURS: A 40-hour work week is scheduled. SRNS utilizes various work schedules including 5/8s (8 hour/day; five days per week) 4/10s (10 hours/day; four days per week) and 9/80s (9 hours/day five days on week AA and four days on week BB. Work week excludes SRNS holidays. Each workday has 30-minute lunch. Overtime will be expected at times to meet deliverables and will be utilized at the discretion of the Manager.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS- EDUCATION & EXPERIENCE:

Education:
Masters degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 5 years of practical experience.
Bachelors degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 7 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
Associates degree and 11 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
high school diploma and 15 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.

Experience:
Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering construction operations estimating scheduling project controls proposal development and/or project management.
Five years of experience demonstrating knowledge of desired area of subject matter expertise required.
Reviews work for completeness as required by project specifications and scope definitions.
Candidate must have strong problem solving analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills.
Requires expert proficiency in the use of automated accounting cost management scheduling and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties.
Practical experience in the use of the Site Business systems.
A comprehensive knowledge and understanding of project management and cost and schedule control at the tactical level would be necessary along with a knowledge of operations maintenance or project startup and construction.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates who have possessed an active DOE clearance (L or Q) within the past two (2) years are preferred.
Working knowledge of Success Estimating software.

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