Project Analyst Jobs in Newport News, VA
Project Analyst jobs in Newport News are in active demand, concentrated in the Oyster Point business corridor, City Center at Oyster Point, and the Port Warwick district, across defense contracting, shipbuilding, and government services. Employers hiring right now include HII, Jefferson Lab, and ITA International. Scan the live roles below and apply to whichever ones fit.
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ITA International
Junior Project Controls Analyst
Newport News, Virginia
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HII
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Jefferson Lab
Senior Project Control Analyst
Newport News, Virginia
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HII
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Junior Project Controls Analyst
ITA International·Newport News, Virginia
Job functions:
$44k - $65k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
Job Description
Overview:
With a global presence and a passionate team of over 200 ITAers, we’re driven by mission success for our customers, “In The Arena.” Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering – enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.
Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” We’re here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.
ITA is seeking a Junior Project Controls Analyst to join the team supporting our Headquarters location in Newport News, Virginia.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications
Benefit and Compensation Transparency:
This position has a broad compensation range due to the complexities of government contracting, including contract pricing, labor category requirements, funding parameters, and varying levels of candidate experience and qualifications.
Application and Employment at ITA International:
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.
At ITA International, we’re a tech-enabled professional services company. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, we leverage subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology to challenge boundaries and transform possibilities.
With a global presence and a passionate team of over 200 ITAers, we’re driven by mission success for our customers, “In The Arena.” Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering – enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.
Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” We’re here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.
ITA is seeking a Junior Project Controls Analyst to join the team supporting our Headquarters location in Newport News, Virginia.
Position Summary
The Junior Project Controls Analyst supports financial, contractual, and operational oversight of government programs by assisting with project planning, budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Working closely with Program Managers, Finance, and Contracts, this role helps ensure projects are executed within budget, meet contractual requirements, and provide accurate financial and performance reporting.
Responsibilities
Project Controls & Financial Support
- Supports Program Managers with project planning, budgeting, estimates at completion, and financial performance monitoring.
- Assists in tracking project costs, labor utilization, funding, and expenditures against established budgets.
- Prepares recurring financial reports, cost analyses, and project performance metrics.
- Monitors project burn rates and identifies potential cost or schedule variances.
- Assists with revenue forecasting and monthly financial projections.
Deltek Costpoint Administration
- Utilizes Deltek Costpoint to review project financial data, labor charges, budgets, and funding.
- Assists with project setup, modifications, labor category updates, and project maintenance within Costpoint.
- Supports reconciliation of project financial information and validates data accuracy.
- Generates standard and ad hoc Costpoint reports for project and executive leadership.
Government Contract Support
- Monitors contract funding, ceilings, closeouts, and periods of performance.
- Assists in reviewing contract modifications and ensuring project data aligns with contractual requirements.
- Supports tracking of contract deliverables, labor hours, and funding status.
- Coordinates with Contracts and Finance to ensure accurate project records.
Reporting & Analysis
- Develops and maintain project dashboards, spreadsheets, and status reports.
- Performs variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
- Assists in preparing executive reports and monthly project reviews.
- Supports data collection for financial audits and customer reporting requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partners with Program Managers, Finance, Contracts, Human Resources, and Business Operations to support successful project execution.
- Responds to requests for project financial information and reporting.
- Assists with special projects, process improvements, and financial analysis initiatives.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 1–3 years of experience supporting project controls, finance, accounting, or government programs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and basic financial analysis.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Deltek Costpoint highly preferred,
- Experience supporting federal government contracts.
- Familiarity with contract types including Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Cost-Plus, and Time-and-Materials (T&M).
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Excel dashboards, or financial reporting tools.
- Basic understanding of project scheduling or earned value management concepts.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, if required.
Benefit and Compensation Transparency:
ITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws. Employees of ITA can expect a robust benefit package, including:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable)
- Voluntary ancillary benefit options
- 401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions
Pay range for this position is $44,000 - $65,000 annually
This position has a broad compensation range due to the complexities of government contracting, including contract pricing, labor category requirements, funding parameters, and varying levels of candidate experience and qualifications.
ITA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.
ITA International
Junior Project Controls Analyst
Newport News, Virginia
Added 1d ago
Job functions:
$44k - $65k/yr
Bachelor's degree in finance
Job Description
Overview:
With a global presence and a passionate team of over 200 ITAers, we’re driven by mission success for our customers, “In The Arena.” Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering – enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.
Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” We’re here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.
ITA is seeking a Junior Project Controls Analyst to join the team supporting our Headquarters location in Newport News, Virginia.
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities
Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications
Benefit and Compensation Transparency:
This position has a broad compensation range due to the complexities of government contracting, including contract pricing, labor category requirements, funding parameters, and varying levels of candidate experience and qualifications.
Application and Employment at ITA International:
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.
At ITA International, we’re a tech-enabled professional services company. Headquartered in Newport News, Virginia, we leverage subject matter expertise, data analytics and technology to challenge boundaries and transform possibilities.
With a global presence and a passionate team of over 200 ITAers, we’re driven by mission success for our customers, “In The Arena.” Our expertise spans Operations, Training, Engineering, Nanotechnology, Statistics, Machine Learning and Software Engineering – enabling data and tech-enabled solutions that deliver real value.
Join our impactful journey at ITA International. As Theodore Roosevelt said, “The credit belongs to the man who is actually in the arena.” We’re here, standing beside our customers, ready to serve and succeed.
ITA is seeking a Junior Project Controls Analyst to join the team supporting our Headquarters location in Newport News, Virginia.
Position Summary
The Junior Project Controls Analyst supports financial, contractual, and operational oversight of government programs by assisting with project planning, budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting. Working closely with Program Managers, Finance, and Contracts, this role helps ensure projects are executed within budget, meet contractual requirements, and provide accurate financial and performance reporting.
Responsibilities
Project Controls & Financial Support
- Supports Program Managers with project planning, budgeting, estimates at completion, and financial performance monitoring.
- Assists in tracking project costs, labor utilization, funding, and expenditures against established budgets.
- Prepares recurring financial reports, cost analyses, and project performance metrics.
- Monitors project burn rates and identifies potential cost or schedule variances.
- Assists with revenue forecasting and monthly financial projections.
Deltek Costpoint Administration
- Utilizes Deltek Costpoint to review project financial data, labor charges, budgets, and funding.
- Assists with project setup, modifications, labor category updates, and project maintenance within Costpoint.
- Supports reconciliation of project financial information and validates data accuracy.
- Generates standard and ad hoc Costpoint reports for project and executive leadership.
Government Contract Support
- Monitors contract funding, ceilings, closeouts, and periods of performance.
- Assists in reviewing contract modifications and ensuring project data aligns with contractual requirements.
- Supports tracking of contract deliverables, labor hours, and funding status.
- Coordinates with Contracts and Finance to ensure accurate project records.
Reporting & Analysis
- Develops and maintain project dashboards, spreadsheets, and status reports.
- Performs variance analysis to identify trends and recommend corrective actions.
- Assists in preparing executive reports and monthly project reviews.
- Supports data collection for financial audits and customer reporting requirements.
Cross-Functional Collaboration
- Partners with Program Managers, Finance, Contracts, Human Resources, and Business Operations to support successful project execution.
- Responds to requests for project financial information and reporting.
- Assists with special projects, process improvements, and financial analysis initiatives.
Qualifications:
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Finance, Accounting, Project Management, or a related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
- 1–3 years of experience supporting project controls, finance, accounting, or government programs.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, including formulas, pivot tables, and basic financial analysis.
- Strong analytical, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience using Deltek Costpoint highly preferred,
- Experience supporting federal government contracts.
- Familiarity with contract types including Firm-Fixed-Price (FFP), Cost-Plus, and Time-and-Materials (T&M).
- Experience with Microsoft Power BI, Excel dashboards, or financial reporting tools.
- Basic understanding of project scheduling or earned value management concepts.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a U.S. Government security clearance, if required.
Benefit and Compensation Transparency:
ITA International proudly complies with all federal and state benefit and pay transparency laws. Employees of ITA can expect a robust benefit package, including:
- Medical, dental and vision plans
- Life Insurance
- Short Term Disability insurance (where applicable)
- Voluntary ancillary benefit options
- 401k retirement benefits with employer matching contributions
Pay range for this position is $44,000 - $65,000 annually
This position has a broad compensation range due to the complexities of government contracting, including contract pricing, labor category requirements, funding parameters, and varying levels of candidate experience and qualifications.
ITA International is an Equal Opportunity Employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.
In compliance with the ADA Amendments Act (ADAAA), ITA International would like to ensure that your application process goes as smoothly as possible. If you would like to preview the physical requirements for this position, or if you have a disability and would like to request an accommodation in order to apply for a currently open position with ITA, please contact us by phone at 757-246-6781 or email us at HR@ita-intl.com.
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Project Analyst Jobs in Newport News: Frequently Asked Questions
How do I get a project analyst job in Newport News?
The strongest hiring in Newport News comes from defense contractors, naval shipbuilding operations, and government services firms clustered in Oyster Point and the surrounding business parks. Candidates who stand out typically have experience supporting large-scale programs, familiarity with federal project frameworks, and proficiency in scheduling or cost-tracking tools. Targeting employers in the shipbuilding and defense supply chain gives you the most direct path into the local market.
Which companies hire project analysts in Newport News?
Employers hiring project analysts in Newport News right now include HII, Jefferson Lab, and ITA International, based on current listings on Migrate Mate as of July 2026. Newport News draws a heavy concentration of defense prime contractors, shipyard support firms, and government services companies, many of them tied directly to Newport News Shipbuilding and the broader Hampton Roads military presence.
How can I get a project analyst job in Newport News with little or no experience?
The most realistic entry path in Newport News is through contract support or administrative analyst roles with defense services firms, which regularly hire candidates building toward a project analyst career. Newport News Shipbuilding and its subcontractors also run workforce development programs that bring in junior candidates. A background in scheduling tools, Microsoft Project, or cost tracking, combined with any hands-on project coursework or internship, gives entry-level applicants a clear edge with local employers.
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