Project Controls Engineer

General Dynamics

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Work type
On-site
Location
Pascagoula, MS
Salary
$83,927–$113,549 / yr
Posted
3 days ago
Nearby
1 role within 25 mi

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $158k
This role $99k
$71k most similar roles pay here $204k

This role pays less than 94% of similar roles. Most pay $127,031–$188,558 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $99k versus about $158k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About General Dynamics

General Dynamics is a global aerospace and defense company offering a broad portfolio of products and services in business aviation, ship construction, land combat vehicles, and information technology. It serves customers in the U.S. government, allied governments, and a diverse array of commercial markets.

General Dynamics currently has 439 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $112,924–$149,500 across 366 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Project Controls Engineer

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The Project Controls Engineer role at GDIT is a senior position within the Program Delivery and Execution family, focusing on managing complex programs for US Strategic Command. This individual will develop and maintain the program master schedule, ensuring cost and schedule alignment with contractual requirements. Daily responsibilities include collaborating with schedulers to manage performance, working closely with financial analysts to track costs, and coordinating risk management efforts. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in project controls and earned value management, proficiency in tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera P6 for scheduling, and familiarity with PowerBI and Excel for data analysis. This role demands strong leadership skills to foster a culture of innovation and continuous improvement within the team.

Skills

Microsoft Project Primavera P6 Earned Value Management Six Sigma PowerBI Excel PowerQuery Macros CI/CD Kanban Scrum Agile GDIT USA MS Pascagoula

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain the program master schedule baseline.
  • Generate routine estimate at completion forecasts using resource-loaded IMS.
  • Collaborate with risk management team to manage program risks and reserves.
  • Ensure integration of all functional support into program meetings and processes.
  • Lead proposal and pricing initiatives, including Basis of Estimate (BOE) development.
  • Implement best practices in schedule management for continuous improvement.

What we're looking for

  • 4+ years of project controls or project management experience
  • Experience managing program scope, schedule, cost, risk, and quality in complex programs
  • Proficiency with earned value management systems (EVMS) and scheduling tools like Microsoft Project or Primavera P6
  • Strong business management skills to proactively manage financial and performance metrics
  • Leadership qualities for employee engagement, innovation, and transparent communication
  • US citizenship required; ability to obtain and maintain a secret security clearance

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