Project Controls Engineer – Scheduling & Cost Analysis

X-energy; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development

Job summary

A leading nuclear engineering firm in Washington D.C. seeks a Project Controls Specialist to provide essential support to project teams and leaders. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, monitoring budgets, and assisting in risk identification. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and several years of experience in project management or engineering. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and retirement contributions.

Qualifications

• Experience in engineering, project management, or related industry (typically 3-10 years depending on level).
• Basic understanding and usage of software applications pertinent to project controls.
• Experience with developing and maintaining project schedules and budgets.

Responsibilities

• Provide project controls support to project teams.
• Assist in developing project schedules and ensuring resource allocation.
• Support project leadership in performance updates and changes.
• Track project budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts.
• Prepare financial analyses and reports on project status.

Skills

Basic understanding of engineering documents

Microsoft Word and Excel

Planning and scheduling

Cost management

Change management and trends

Project management software applications

On screen takeoff and estimating tools

Writing basis of estimate documents

Knowledge of construction and project disciplines

Education

Degree in engineering, project management or related field

Tools

Project management software

Estimating tools

Job description

A leading nuclear engineering firm in Washington D.C. seeks a Project Controls Specialist to provide essential support to project teams and leaders. Responsibilities include developing project schedules, monitoring budgets, and assisting in risk identification. Ideal candidates will have a relevant degree and several years of experience in project management or engineering. This full-time role offers competitive compensation and a comprehensive benefits package, including medical insurance and retirement contributions.