Lead Manage and Hold Accountable a project controls teamSupport the client in holding their contractors accountable, including providing training and learning opportunities related to project estimating and planning where appropriate.Manage Client relationships and serve as Client's representative for the assigned project with responsibilities for all phases of the Project.Provides regular briefing to project manager on project financials, schedule status, issues, and concernsIdentify areas for improvement of existing practices and processes and provide solutions to the client for consideration to implement.Implement client cost control processes develop and monitor an effective system of program/project cost controlsEngage specifically in planning, staffing, scheduling, budget management, quality control, safety, and coordination of subcontractors and Internal technical and support staff.Develop project scopes, negotiate hours, prepare reports, develop, and maintain schedules and budgets, and ensure project controls quality reviews are complete.Preparing monthly analyses and reports on expenditures, progress, commitments, budget performance and schedule performanceCoordinate with project technology experts to develop a project management information system working relevant to the needs of the projectSupport risk management activities, including participating in development of a risk register and contingency.Ensure all required tasks are performed on-time and within budget.Provide all necessary documents, Information, and monthly reports to Client, as needed.Identify scheduling and cost variances and recommendations for corrective action for negative variance.Apply new and creative project controls solutions to complex technical and project management problems.Resolve issues with contract fulfillment in a timely manner and ensure that all aspects of the program remain on schedule and within budget.Make work assignments and provide technical direction to the project team.