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JOB DESCRIPTION Project Cost Specialist Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
Program Summary KBR’s Readiness and Sustainment (R&S) division is the Team Behind the Mission®. We deliver mission‑critical services to the U.S. military and coalition partners around the world. Our key capabilities include base operations; contingency and expeditionary support; next asset management; digitally focused logistics; prepositioned stock; and integrated supply chain management.
Job Summary The Project Control Specialist will play a key role within project and functional teams, interacting with all levels of Program and Finance Management as well as colleagues in other functional areas. They will be responsible for forecasts, controls, and cash‑flow reporting, as well as compliance, for an associated portfolio of projects spanning various contract types, terms, and levels of complexity. The role supports reporting of accounting, financial management, and customer aspects at the project level as well as the administration of the change‑control process. The Project Controls Specialist may also be responsible for reviewing project costs incurred by category, calculating future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontracts, wage rates, and risk analysis.
Roles and Responsibilities
Review project costs incurred by category to develop revenue and project forecasting, backlog reporting, and program cash flow.
Record actual/committed cost and work‑hours, develop project variances, and conduct trending analysis of commitments and expenditures.
Coordinate with procurement, material managers, and engineering work‑group leads regarding essential items of supply and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling.
Actively participate in the identification of priorities for projects to guarantee completion.
Estimate future cost calculations based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontracts, wage rates, and risk analysis.
Guide corporate budget and forecast activities for the project portfolio, evaluating and documenting opportunities and risks, consolidating, presenting, and obtaining approvals at the portfolio level.
Establish financial controls, procedures, systems, and forecasting techniques to evaluate contract/program status and ensure compliance with SOX, government, and customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field and 3+ years of financial analysis experience.
Demonstrated expertise in project controls concepts (budgets, estimates to complete, project schedules, etc.).
Knowledge of financial accounting principles as they relate to U.S. GAAP.
Strong understanding of government contracting fundamentals as well as government regulations and standards.
Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including advanced Excel skills.
U.S. citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient knowledge in the use of Deltek Costpoint, COBRA, COGNOS, Hyperion, Power BI.
Knowledge of standard government agency reporting requirements (NASA, DOD, DOS, FEDSIM).
Knowledge of Time and Material (T&M) Government Contracts.
Understanding of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) reporting.
Compensation The compensation range for this position is between $80‑105k. Actual compensation may vary depending on candidate location and experience.
KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or a flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
Equal Opportunity Employer KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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We focus on the Oil & Gas, Renewables, Engineering, Power, and Nuclear markets as well as emerging technologies in EV, Battery, and Fusion. We are committed to ensuring that we offer the most exciting career opportunities from around the world for our jobseekers.
JOB DESCRIPTION Project Cost Specialist Belong, Connect, Grow, with KBR! - At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
Program Summary KBR’s Readiness and Sustainment (R&S) division is the Team Behind the Mission®. We deliver mission‑critical services to the U.S. military and coalition partners around the world. Our key capabilities include base operations; contingency and expeditionary support; next asset management; digitally focused logistics; prepositioned stock; and integrated supply chain management.
Job Summary The Project Control Specialist will play a key role within project and functional teams, interacting with all levels of Program and Finance Management as well as colleagues in other functional areas. They will be responsible for forecasts, controls, and cash‑flow reporting, as well as compliance, for an associated portfolio of projects spanning various contract types, terms, and levels of complexity. The role supports reporting of accounting, financial management, and customer aspects at the project level as well as the administration of the change‑control process. The Project Controls Specialist may also be responsible for reviewing project costs incurred by category, calculating future costs based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontracts, wage rates, and risk analysis.
Roles and Responsibilities
Review project costs incurred by category to develop revenue and project forecasting, backlog reporting, and program cash flow.
Record actual/committed cost and work‑hours, develop project variances, and conduct trending analysis of commitments and expenditures.
Coordinate with procurement, material managers, and engineering work‑group leads regarding essential items of supply and completion of job progress milestones through scheduling.
Actively participate in the identification of priorities for projects to guarantee completion.
Estimate future cost calculations based on labor productivity, material price increases, subcontracts, wage rates, and risk analysis.
Guide corporate budget and forecast activities for the project portfolio, evaluating and documenting opportunities and risks, consolidating, presenting, and obtaining approvals at the portfolio level.
Establish financial controls, procedures, systems, and forecasting techniques to evaluate contract/program status and ensure compliance with SOX, government, and customer requirements.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, accounting, or a related field and 3+ years of financial analysis experience.
Demonstrated expertise in project controls concepts (budgets, estimates to complete, project schedules, etc.).
Knowledge of financial accounting principles as they relate to U.S. GAAP.
Strong understanding of government contracting fundamentals as well as government regulations and standards.
Proven proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including advanced Excel skills.
U.S. citizenship.
Preferred Qualifications
Proficient knowledge in the use of Deltek Costpoint, COBRA, COGNOS, Hyperion, Power BI.
Knowledge of standard government agency reporting requirements (NASA, DOD, DOS, FEDSIM).
Knowledge of Time and Material (T&M) Government Contracts.
Understanding of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) reporting.
Compensation The compensation range for this position is between $80‑105k. Actual compensation may vary depending on candidate location and experience.
KBR Benefits KBR offers a selection of competitive lifestyle benefits which could include 401(k) plan with company match, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, AD&D, flexible spending account, disability, paid time off, or a flexible work schedule. We support career advancement through professional training and development.
Belong, Connect and Grow at KBR At KBR, we are passionate about our people and our Zero Harm culture. These inform all that we do and are at the heart of our commitment to, and ongoing journey toward being a People First company. That commitment is central to our team’s philosophy and fosters an environment where everyone can Belong, Connect and Grow. We Deliver – Together.
Equal Opportunity Employer KBR is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, union status and/or beliefs, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law.
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