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LLNS in support of the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA is conducting market research to obtain ... LLNS in support of the Department of Energy/National Nuclear Security Administration (DOE/NNSA) at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA is conducting market research to obtain information on capable suppliers that can furnish qualified Q-Cleared Project Control Specialists to support our Weapons & Complex Integration Program. The duties would involve the following: Perform classified work onsite at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory Coordinate with project team to define activities and associated scope, activity durations, logic, and interface between activities and resource loading activities. Implement earned value management systems by independently reviewing and analyzing project schedules for proper sequence, logical relationships, critical path analysis, and establish credible schedule baselines. Perform trend analysis and actively evaluate project performance providing clear results of schedule variances and root cause analysis, including preparation of recovery or corrective action plans, identify potential risk areas, and validate forecasts. Prepare complex monthly project performance analysis, schedule status reports, and any additional project documentation as required through all phases of project lifecycle. Implement change management practices and appropriately capture associated schedule activities and prepare required supporting documentation. Interface with designated counterparts for specific planning and schedule tasks/earned value presentations including participating in project meetings, collecting progress data, coordinating the development of monthly forecast budgets, and revising project plans. Qualifications to include: Q-Clearance or Top-Secret Clearance Knowledge and experience using scheduling, EV engine, and reporting tools, such as Primavera P6 (preferred) or Microsoft Project, Acumen Fuse, Cobra, Empower Earned value management knowledge and experience. Self-motivated problem solver with excellent analytical skills. Ability to maintain professionalism and accuracy while supporting interruptions in a dynamic working environment. Effective written and verbal communication skills necessary to communicate with multidisciplinary team members, using negotiation skills to influence. Project Management Professional (desired) This is not a solicitation for proposals, proposal abstracts or quotations. The purpose of this request is to obtain information regarding the availability and capability of qualified sources. A site visit will not be conducted at this stage. Cost of RFI Response Preparation: Costs incurred by respondents to this RFI will not be reimbursed. Responses to the RFI will not be returned to respondent. Responses should include: 1) Experience - Interested firms must provide no more than five (5) example projects with either greater than 95 percent completion or projects completed in the past five (5) years. Each project must include the company name, program title, project role, estimated project budget and duration, self-assessment of contractor performance, and at least one reference (including e-mail address, and telephone number). References may be used to verify project size, scope, percentages, and quality of performance. Example projects must be of similar size and scope. 2) Resumes – Provide resumes of qualified individuals for RFI assessment. It should include profile summary/qualification highlights, clearance type, detailed work experience, tools/skills summary, education Proprietary or Confidential Information: Any information received in response to this RFI that is confidential, or proprietary information, must be clearly designated as such. Amendments/Specifications: LLNS reserves the right to change the Request for Information timeline or other portions of this request at any time. Check the listed website for updates. Right to Cancel: LLNS reserves the right to cancel or reissue this Request for Information any time without obligation or liability. Interested parties shall contact Sherwin Sanchez at the email noted below. Companies that have not worked with Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) are encouraged to visit the LLNS Prospective Supplier website and complete a Supplier Information Form if it is interested in doing business with the Laborator