Principal Estimator -Project Controls

United Global Technologies, Inc.; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

United Global Technologies, Inc. is seeking a seasoned professional to provide Project Controls, Estimating and Scheduling support for the SRNS NNSA Capital Projects initiative in the Savannah River area near Aiken, SC.

The role emphasizes evaluating project scopes, assisting estimators with resources, and guiding schedulers. It also involves risk-informed scheduling input and supporting technical writers with BOEs, BOS, and WBS data dictionaries.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, construction, operations, estimating, scheduling, project controls, proposal development, and/or project management.
• Five years of experience demonstrating knowledge of the subject area.
• Strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills, and oral and written communication abilities.

Responsibilities

• Review and provide input to specifications for engineered equipment and/or subcontracts.
• Provide input to estimators on resources (labor and other-than-labor) needed to perform the scope of work.
• Provide input to schedulers on sequence, durations, and logic of activities.
• Provide input to management regarding risk-informed schedules to establish milestones and PBIs.
• Provide input to technical writers for BOEs, BOS, and WBS data dictionary.

Skills

Project controls

Estimating

Scheduling

Proposal development

Project management

Education

Master's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or related area

Bachelor's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or related area

Associate's degree (with 11 years of experience)

High school diploma (with 15 years of experience)

Job description

Provide Project Control, Estimating and Scheduling support services to the NNSA Capital Projects mission undertaken by Savannah River Nuclear Solutions (SRNS), LLC. The main goal of these support services is to assist the SRNS NNSA Capital Projects initiative through comprehensive evaluation and assessment of various project scopes. This includes tasks such as estimating costs and scheduling.

Review and provide input to specifications for engineered equipment and/or subcontracts Review and provide input to estimators on resources (labor and other-than-labor) needed to perform the scope of work Provide input to schedulers on sequence, durations, and logic of activities Provide input to management regarding risk-informed schedules to serve as the basis for establishing milestones and PBIs. Provide input to technical writers for BOEs, BOS, and WBS data dictionary

Qualifications

Minimum of 10 years of experience in engineering, construction, operations, estimating, scheduling, project controls, proposal development, and/or project management. (required) Five years of experience demonstrating knowledge of desired area of subject matter expertise. (required) Reviews work for completeness as required by project specifications and scope definitions. (required) Candidate must have strong problem solving, analysis and interpersonal skills as well as oral and written communication skills. (required)

Education

Master's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 5 years of practical experience. Bachelor's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 7 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. An Associate's degree and 11 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent. A high school diploma and 15 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.