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URS Corporation offers a range of professional planning, engineering and architectural design, environmental, construction and program and construction management services. We also provide system integration, operations and maintenance, management and a wide range of specialized technical services. We are organized into three divisions: the URS Division, the EG&G Division, which includes the operations of Lear Siegler Services, and the Washington Division.

With 55,000 employees in a network of offices in major cities in the Americas, Asia-Pacific, the Middle East and Europe, our broad-based expertise is a valued resource for federal, state and local government agencies, as well as Fortune 500 and other private industry clients worldwide.

If you want to join a team of dedicated professionals who are among the best in their field, in a diverse work environment that fosters integrity and trust, then take some time to explore URS Corporation career possibilities. To learn more about URS Corporation, please visit our Web site at www.urscorp.com.
Program Controls Specialist
11/9/2009		 Apply for this job now!
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Company: URS Corporation
Location: map it!US-MD-Gaithersburg
Employee Type: Full-Time
Industry: Environmental Ref ID: URS39346
Manages Others: Not Specified    
Job Type: Other    
Req'd Education: 4 Year Degree    
Req'd Experience: At least 5 year(s)    
Req'd Travel: Not Specified    
Relocation Covered: Not Specified    
Job Requirements
Minimum Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in related field or equivalent experience. Must have at least 5 years experience in project/ program management, and experience implementing financial P&P in support of projects of varying complexity and size. Requires experience with such applications as MS Word, Excel, and Project Management software (e.g., Project Scheduler and Microsoft Project).
Job Description
Interest Category: Business Operations/Admin/IT

Job Description:
The position involves significant interaction with technical program/project managers and other functional or support organizations. The candidate should have experience implementing financial policies and procedures in support of projects of varying complexity and size. The Program Control Specialist position will be involved in the planning, tracking, analysis, and reporting of projects. Participate in the development of Work Breakdown Structures (WBSs) and Budgets that lead to the establishment of a cost/schedule baseline. Prepare Estimates at Completion (EACs). Understands basic Earned Value (EV) concepts and how they should be applied to projects. Works with Financial Administrators to prepare service requests to set up charge numbers, and address accounting issues for projects. Monitors project costs and commitments. Understands financial policies and project control procedures. Prepares written and verbal reports regarding cost and schedule variances. Perform full life cycle software development. Participate in development of system test plans and acceptance criteria. xurs07xurscb1
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