Project Engineer - Civil, Electrical Mechanical Engineering - Analysts
Listed on 2026-10-17
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Engineering
Systems Engineer
Innova Solutions
has a client that is immediately hiring for a
Project Engineer.
Position Type:
Full-Time Contract, Possible contract to hire
Duration: 12 months
Location:
Salt Lake City, UT 84116 (Onsite)
As a
Project Engineer
you will be:
- Responsible for managing cost, schedule, and performance for assigned control accounts across one or more programs, ranging from $50M-$750M
- Develops, maintains, and analyzes Control Account Plans (CAPs), budgets, Estimates at Complete (EACs), and forecast data in alignment with program objectives
- Partners with Program Management, Finance, Scheduling, and engineering IPT Leads to ensure accurate planning, baseline management, and execution of program scope
- Reviews control account performance, identifies cost and schedule variances, assesses root causes, and drives corrective actions to improve execution
- Leads monthly EVMS reporting for assigned control accounts including status collection, earned value updates, variance analysis, EAC development, and preparation of Contract Performance Reports and internal management reviews
- Monitors labor, material, subcontract, and other direct cost performance against plan and recommends adjustments as needed
- Identifies, tracks, mitigates, and manages program risks and opportunities that may impact on cost, schedule, or technical performance
Ideal Candidate will have:
- Bachelor’s Degree and minimum 9 years of prior related experience or Graduate Degree and a minimum of 7 years of prior related experience (in lieu of a degree, minimum of 13 years of prior related experience)
- Experience as a Cost Account Manager (CAM) on development, production, or integration programs
- Experience with Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS), cost performance analysis, EACs, forecasting, and variance analysis
- Experience with a variety of tools such as:
Cobra, Open Plan, Primavera P6, Microsoft Project, SAP, Costpoint, Oracle, Power BI, Tableau, Codex, etc. - Demonstrated success managing control account performance and delivering accurate forecasts within an EVMS environment
- Experience with Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs), Baseline Changes Requests (BCRs), IMS integraton and Schedule Risk Assessments (SRAs), CPI/SPI analyses, rolling wave planning and Work Authorization Documents (WADs)
- Experience partnering with Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and Scheduling to support integrated program execution
- Strong analytical skills with demonstrated ability to make informed decisions quickly and effectively under pressure
- Experience with risk and opportunity management and corrective action planning
- Experience supporting multi-discipline programs across multiple locations in a matrixed environment
- Experience with software, hardware, integration, and/or test programs
- Ability to communicate effectively with technical, financial, and executive leadership teams
Preferred Additional
Skills:
- Familiarity with resilient communications, telemetry communications, electronic attack, and/or network systems
- Experience with DCMA-surveilled programs and higher-rigor EVMS environments
- Experience with government contract acquisition lifecycle
- Experience with management of design-to-cost activities
- Experience with programming pursuit and proposal activities
Experience with operations and/or manufacturing activities - Experience in Root Cause Corrective Action process and techniques
This position is only open to applicants who can be engaged on a W-2 basis.
* Pay range offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors, including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc.
Benefits:Innova Solutions offers benefits( based on eligibility) that include the following:
Medical & pharmacy coverage,Dental/vision insurance,401(k),Health saving account (HSA) and Flexible spending account (FSA),Life Insurance,Pet Insurance,Short term and Long term Disability,Accident & Critical illness coverage,Pre-paid legal & protection,Sick time, and other types of paid leaves (as required by law),Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
ABOUT INNOVA SOLUTIONS:Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, Innova Solutions employs approximately 50,000 professionals worldwide and reports an annual revenue approaching $3 Billion. Through our global delivery centers across North America, Asia, and Europe, we deliver strategic technology and business transformation solutions to our clients, enabling them tooperateas leaders within their fields.
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