Project Controller (Pgm Cost Control Analyst 2) at HII in Newport News, VA

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Requisition Number: 30467 Required Travel: 0 - 10% Employment Type: Full Time/Salaried/Exempt Anticipated Salary Range: $58,877.00 - $65,000.00 Security Clearance: Ability to Obtain Level of Experience: Entry Level This opportunity resides with Global Security (GS). Mission Technologies’ Global Security (GS) group comprises live, virtual, constructive (LVC) solutions; fleet sustainment; nuclear and environmental; and Australia business. As a trusted partner to our military customers, HII designs, develops and operates the largest LVC enterprise that prepares warfighters for cross-domain battle. With advanced technologies to enable mission readiness, HII understands that preparation requires full coordination—not readiness in piece-parts. For more than 40 years, the U.S. Navy has entrusted HII to maintain and modernize the vast majority of its fleet. With a holistic approach to life-cycle maritime defense systems—from small watercraft to submarines, surface combatants and aircraft carriers—HII ensures a high state of readiness. HII supports the Department of Energy’s national security mission through the management and operation of its sites, as well as the safe cleanup of legacy waste across the country. HII meets clients’ toughest nuclear and environmental challenges. Leadership Mindset at HII – Mission Technologies Leadership at HII is a mindset, not a title. Through our Leadership Capability Framework, we define how every employee grows, leads, and contributes—regardless of role. It sets the standard for how you can develop yourself and what you can expect from leaders across our organization. We look for candidates who want to grow in alignment with these capabilities: Know & Grow Your People – Commit to learning and supporting team success. Build Relationships – Communicate openly, collaborate well, and build trust. Take Ownership – Deliver on commitments and take pride in your work. Customer First – Focus on the mission and those we serve. Shape the Future – Bring ideas, curiosity, and continuous improvement. Act with Urgency – Take initiative and follow through with purpose. These capabilities guide how all employees contribute to our shared success across Mission Technologies. Job Description HII Mission Technologies is seeking a skilled Project Controller to join our growing team. In this role, you will independently support a variety of projects spanning different contract types, sizes, and levels of complexity, while working closely with a collaborative team of fellow Project Controllers. Under the guidance of the Project Control Supervisor, you will lead the planning, tracking, analysis, and performance reporting that keeps our programs on target. As a key partner to the Program Manager, you will help shape project goals, monitor progress, identify risks, and recommend actions to improve performance. This position offers broad exposure across the organization, with regular interaction with Program/Project Managers, technical leads, and functional teams including contracts, finance, accounts receivable, subcontract management, and procurement. A remote or hybrid work schedule is authorized after training period What You Will Do • Provide cost, schedule, and funding planning, reporting, monitoring, and analytical support to Program Managers, including development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBS), Basis of Estimates (BOEs), and time phased budgets and schedules. • Assist with project setup in accordance with contractual terms, conditions, and requirements. • Prepare program financial Estimates at Complete (EAC) and meet all required submission deadlines. • Enter and update the monthly corporate forecast for supported programs. • Identify project risks and opportunities, and partner with Program Management, Contracts, Procurement, and Finance/Accounting to support resolution. • Support review and assessment of contract modifications and advise Program Management on potential impacts. • Perform analytical reviews and