Edgewater is seeking qualified candidates for Cost Analyst opportunities for our customer in Carlsbad, NM to support the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP).

Per Diem available for those who quality.
Work Location is on-site at WIPP. A hybrid schedule allowing up to 1 week work from home per month may be considered.

The Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP) is the nation’s only permanent nuclear waste repository for defense-generated transuranic (TRU) waste generated from Department of Energy (DOE) sites across the country. Waste is permanently isolated over 2,000 feet underground in deep salt beds.

The successful candidate will perform a variety of basic cost and schedule duties applying planning and control techniques in accordance with established procedures. Analyze cost and schedule performance, against the planned budget and provide preliminary performance data on a monthly basis (Cost and Schedule variance preparation). Assist in preparing Estimates to Complete. Process journals/corrections due to charging errors (cost or timesheet). Assist in preparing documentation to support proposed baseline changes. Programmatic Change Control form and before and after documentation. Interface with other cost analysts and departments in problem resolution or system and process improvements. Utilize project schedules to understand upcoming planned work. Assist in the preparation and distribution of basic data reports. Support standard and ad-hoc report development. Perform account reconciliation for multiple projects.

Minimum Qualifications:
Bachelor's Degree with three (3) years of professional experience, or
Associate’s Degree i with seven (7) years of professional experience, or
High School Diploma or Equivalency with eleven (11) years of relevant experience is required.
Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Excel.
Ability to work in a fast paced environment with deadlines.
Must be willing to work nights and weekends in support of month end closing activities and special projects.
Must be at least 18 years of age; U.S. citizenship is required except in limited circumstances. See
DOE Order 472.2 for additional information.

Preferred Qualifications:
Working knowledge of Earned Valued Management System (EVMS) and concepts including BCWS, BCWP, CV, SV, TCPI, etc., and in the presentation of EVMS Reporting is preferred.
The ideal candidate will also have experience with Deltek Cobra Software, Deltek wInsight, Oracle Peoplesoft Financial software, and/or Primavera.
Ability to interface with internal and external customers at all levels of a project team directly or virtually is desired.
Advanced usage knowledge and proficiency of Microsoft Excel and advanced proficiency with other Microsoft (MS) Office applications (Word, PowerPoint, and Access) is preferred.
Preference given to candidates with hands-on experience with financial tools, primarily with Deltek and Oracle suite of products.
Previous WIPP Project experience is a plus.
If you are interested in being considered for this position and your resume clearly outlines your relevant experience for this position, please follow the application steps via our website: www.edgewatertech.net/careers

Edgewater will not submit your resume without first having detailed discussions with you and obtaining your permission to do so. We look forward to hearing from you!

WORKING WITH EDGEWATER
Founded in 2003, Edgewater is a professional and technical services firm supporting the U.S. Department of Energy and the U.S., U.K., and Canadian Commercial Nuclear Industry, and private sector businesses involved in high-hazard or complex operations. Edgewater proudly offers expertise in numerous technical disciplines necessary to support operational environments where Integrated Safety Management and formal, disciplined operations are essential to ensure safety, quality, security, and regulatory compliance.

Edgewater is committed to recruiting and maintaining a staff of highly skilled professionals to support our customers. In keeping with this objective, we offer highly competitive salaries and employee benefit packages structured to best suit your needs. We offer multiple individual and family benefit options including paid time off, medical, dental, life, vision, and disability insurance, and a pre-tax 401 (k) retirement account with Company matching contributions and 100% vesting for eligible participants beginning DAY 1.

EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER
Edgewater is an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will be considered for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, protected Veterans, or individuals with disabilities.

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