Project Control Specialist

HukariAscendent; Aiken (SC); On-site; USD 110,000 - 160,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

medical

dental

vision

life insurance

401(k) plan

paid time off

Job summary

HukariAscendent, a Women-Owned, Small Business, seeks a Principal Business Analyst - Project Controls to lead the development, implementation, and oversight of project controls, cost/schedule management, and estimating for a DOE program. The role requires DOE clearance eligibility, Primavera/COBRA experience, and cross-functional collaboration across complex projects.

The position is full-time, based on site, and involves occasional travel to attend project controls summits.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in business, construction management, technical, or engineering (or related field) and 5 years of practical experience; a Bachelor’s degree and 7 years, an Associate’s degree and 11 years, or a high school diploma and 15 years of relevant experience will be considered equivalent.
• Expert-level proficiency with automated accounting, cost management, scheduling, and estimating systems, including practical experience with Site Business systems.
• Comprehensive knowledge of project management and cost/schedule control at the tactical level, along with familiarity with operations, maintenance, or project startup and construction.
• Primavera and COBRA experience required.
• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance; active eFOCI registration and an approved Facility Level Clearance with DOE/NNSA are also required.
• Preferred: an active DOE clearance (L or Q) held within the past two (2) years.
• Occasional travel to Albuquerque, NM or Kansas City, MO required to attend in-person Project Controls Summits for classified Weapons Programs discussions.

Responsibilities

• Leads development, implementation, and oversight of project controls, financial analysis, and estimating systems.
• Builds cost and schedule baselines, manages change control and variance analysis.
• Serves as the key link between the client and planning, providing leadership and training to staff.

Job description

HukariAscendent is a Women-Owned, Small Business specializing in comprehensive engineering and technical support services associated with commercial nuclear power and other Department of Energy (DOE) nuclear activities.

Job Title: Principal Business Analyst - Project Controls (Principal Project Controls Specialist)

Duration: Full-Time

Summary:

The Principal Business Analyst - Project Controls leads the development, implementation, and oversight of project controls, financial analysis, and estimating systems that give management full visibility into planning, scheduling, and cost control across a complex, unique DOE project or program. Working under limited supervision, this role builds cost and schedule baselines, manages change control and variance analysis, and serves as the key link between the client and the planning process, while providing technical leadership and training to other Project Controls staff.

Required Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in business, construction management, technical, or engineering (or related field) and 5 years of practical experience; a Bachelor’s degree and 7 years, an Associate’s degree and 11 years, or a high school diploma and 15 years of relevant experience will be considered equivalent.


• Expert-level proficiency with automated accounting, cost management, scheduling, and estimating systems, including practical experience with Site Business systems.


• Comprehensive knowledge of project management and cost/schedule control at the tactical level, along with familiarity with operations, maintenance, or project startup and construction.


• Primavera and COBRA experience required.


• Must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE “Q” security clearance; active eFOCI registration and an approved Facility Level Clearance with DOE/NNSA are also required.


• Preferred: an active DOE clearance (L or Q) held within the past two (2) years.


• Occasional travel to Albuquerque, NM or Kansas City, MO required to attend in-person Project Controls Summits for classified Weapons Programs discussions.

HukariAscendent offers an excellent benefits package including

• medical


• dental


• vision


• life insurance


• 401(k) plan


• paid time off

Opportunities with HukariAscendent change frequently. For a complete listing of our current openings, please visit our website at https://www.hukari.com.

HukariAscendent is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants receive consideration for employment without regard to age, disability, race, color, religion, creed, national origin, sex, marital status, sexual orientation, veteran or military status including disabled veterans and Vietnam era veterans, or other protected status.

HukariAscendent maintains a drug-free workplace.