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Earned Value Management SME

Staffing Technologies, Manchester, TN, United States


Job Summary

Our client is seeking an experienced

Earned Value Management (EVM) Subject Matter Expert

to support large-scale, high-visibility government programs involving complex engineering and construction efforts. This role will be part of an integrated project team responsible for ensuring cost, schedule, and performance alignment across mission-critical initiatives.
The organization supports advanced testing, operations, and sustainment activities across a network of highly specialized technical facilities. These programs play a key role in national defense and require collaboration across multiple disciplines, including engineering, program management, and project controls.

What You Will Do
Provide guidance to project teams and stakeholders on Earned Value Management (EVM) systems and project controls best practices
Analyze EVM data to assess project performance and communicate insights to leadership and stakeholders
Support the collection, validation, and reporting of monthly EVM metrics
Participate in Integrated Baseline Reviews (IBRs) and other project reviews
Develop, document, and implement EVM processes, procedures, and standards
Collaborate with internal teams, customers, and external contractors to ensure alignment and compliance
Assist in resolving critical issues related to project controls systems and infrastructure as needed
Perform additional duties as assigned

Basic Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Engineering, or a related field, with 12+ years of relevant experience (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
5+ years of hands-on Earned Value Management experience within construction and/or government contracting environments
Experience with EVM tools such as

Deltek Cobra
Ability to obtain and maintain a security clearance
U.S. Citizenship required

Preferred Qualifications
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling and its application in construction or capital projects
Experience with scheduling tools such as Primavera P6 or Microsoft Project
Industry certifications such as

AACEi EVP ,

PMI PMP , or similar