Development Project Controls Associate

Tensec; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

Tensec is seeking a Development Associate in Austin, Texas, to support the development of a micro modular nuclear power plant portfolio. This role involves building project schedules, developing cost estimates, and maintaining risk registers.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of analytical experience, with strong Excel skills being essential. Knowledge of nuclear project development is a plus.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of experience in project controls, cost estimating, or project management support.
• Familiarity with project scheduling tools is a plus.
• Eager to learn nuclear project development and regulatory processes.

Responsibilities

• Build and maintain project schedules across multiple sites.
• Develop cost estimates for site development activities.
• Maintain risk registers and track identified risks.

Skills

Advanced Excel skills

Quantitative analysis

Organizational skills

Clear written communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Finance

Tools

Smartsheet

MS Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Tensec is seeking a Development Associate in Austin, Texas, to support the development of a micro modular nuclear power plant portfolio. This role involves building project schedules, developing cost estimates, and maintaining risk registers.

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor’s degree in a related field and 2–5 years of analytical experience, with strong Excel skills being essential. Knowledge of nuclear project development is a plus.