Project Control Analyst – Construction Experience

HunaTek

. Provide financial and project controls support across a portfolio of federal government contracts .

Posted 10/28/2026full-timeHerndon • Virginia • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $90,000 - $120,000 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in financial and project controls for federal government contracts, with a strong focus on budgeting, forecasting, and financial reporting. Proficient in using Unanet ERP and Excel for detailed financial analysis and project management.

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Project ControlsFinancial AnalysisUnanet GovConFederal Government ContractsBudgeting And Forecasting

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Hard Skills

Financial ReportingCost TrackingRevenue RecognitionAnalytical SkillsReconciliation SkillsExcel ProficiencyConstruction AccountingProject Financial AnalysisForecastingCost-Code Charging

Soft Skills

Attention To DetailCollaborationCommunication

Tools & Technologies

Unanet ERPExcel

Industry Keywords

Federal ContractingFAR RequirementsConstruction ManagementFirm-Fixed-Price ContractsTime & Materials ContractsCost-Reimbursable ContractsCLINsTask OrdersSubcontracting

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

ERP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Provide financial and project controls support across a portfolio of federal government contracts
Support construction management, professional services, technical, and other non-construction government contracts
Work with Project Managers to develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and estimates at completion (EACs)
Keep the Unanet ERP system up to date
Monitor actual costs, commitments, and remaining costs against contract value and budget
Maintain visibility into subcontract awards, commitments, invoices, and change orders
Track customer and subcontractor change orders and incorporate approved and anticipated changes into forecasts
Review project financial results and investigate cost, revenue, billing, and margin variances
Support monthly project billing and accurate revenue recognition
Reconcile billed, unbilled, and recognized revenue
Review project costs for appropriate project, task, and cost-code charging
Prepare monthly project financial reports and communicate variances, trends, and risks
Identify opportunities to improve project forecasting, reporting, and financial controls
Collaborate with Project Managers, Accounting, Contracts, and company leadership

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Finance, Accounting, Business, Construction Management, or a related field, or equivalent relevant experience
5+ years of project controls, project financial analysis, construction accounting, or similar experience, including experience supporting construction projects
Experience working directly with project managers to develop and maintain reliable project budgeting, forecasting, cost tracking, and financial reporting
Strong Excel skills, including formulas, lookups, pivot tables, and analysis of large datasets
Strong analytical and reconciliation skills with excellent attention to detail
Experience with Unanet GovCon, particularly project setup, budgeting, forecasting, billing, revenue, and project reporting
Experience supporting federal government contracts, including construction management and professional or technical services
Familiarity with federal contracting concepts, including funding, modifications, CLINs, task orders, and subcontracting
Familiarity with FAR requirements and government contract cost principles
Experience with Firm-Fixed-Price, Time & Materials, and Cost-Reimbursable contracts

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive medical, dental and vision
Long-term and short-term disability insurance
Term life insurance
401(K) with safe harbor contribution
Paid time off
11 paid holidays
Tuition and career development assistance
Opportunities to learn new skills
Opportunities to obtain certifications
Opportunities to attend industry events
Voluntary benefits
Work-life balance support