Nuclear Project Controls Lead - Onsite

KBH Industrial; Richland (WA); On-site; USD 106,000 - 152,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Paid parental leave

401(k) program

Other employee perks

Job summary

KBH Industrial in Richland, WA seeks a Project Controls Professional III to oversee capital and O&M projects at a nuclear generating station, guiding cost estimates, risk, and scheduling. The role is primarily onsite with limited remote work, with a 4x10 schedule and an anticipated start window in winter 2026–summer 2027.

You will develop schedules in Primavera P6, integrate cost data, analyze deviations, and support project managers on ETC, baselines, and earned value reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in project controls or project management in an industrial environment.
• Strong analytical, mathematical, and data checking skills.
• Excellent written, verbal, and presentation skills.
• U.S. citizenship required for site access.

Responsibilities

• Develop project scope and build Level 1 to 4 implementation schedules in Primavera P6
• Integrate cost estimates and schedules into logic tied, resource loaded cash flow projections
• Analyze schedule deviations and report impacts to cost and schedule
• Evaluate real time cost data and recommend corrective actions to mitigate overruns
• Work with project managers to develop accurate Estimates to Complete (ETC)
• Prepare reports on project performance, financial health, and cost forecasts
• Track changes to projected and actual budgets and document approved baseline changes
• Enter monthly schedule status updates in P6 and report schedule metrics and earned value
• Process journal entries for accruals and correct cost mischarges

Skills

Earned Value Management

Schedule development

Cost analysis

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree + 8 years

Associate's degree + 9 years

High school diploma/GED + 11 years

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Word

PowerPoint

Job description

KBH Industrial in Richland, WA seeks a Project Controls Professional III to oversee capital and O&M projects at a nuclear generating station, guiding cost estimates, risk, and scheduling. The role is primarily onsite with limited remote work, with a 4x10 schedule and an anticipated start window in winter 2026–summer 2027.

You will develop schedules in Primavera P6, integrate cost data, analyze deviations, and support project managers on ETC, baselines, and earned value reporting.