Project Controls Lead

X-Energy, LLC; Rockville (MD); On-site; USD 150,000 - 175,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K plan with an employer match

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Life and Disability Insurance

Paid Time Off

Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy

Job summary

X-Energy, LLC in Rockville, MD is seeking a project controls professional to support leadership by managing project controls processes and procedures. This includes planning, scheduling, cost estimation, and monitoring project performance.

The ideal candidate will have a bachelor’s degree and seven years of relevant experience. The role requires proficiency in Microsoft Word and Excel, with a salary range of $150,000 to $175,000.

Benefits include a 401K plan, medical/dental/vision insurance, and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Typically, seven years of project controls and management experience in large organizations.
• Basic software application skills (i.e. Microsoft Word and Excel).

Responsibilities

• Manage project controls processes, procedures, and toolsets.
• Provide oversight and guidance to project controls engineers.
• Establish and monitor best practices related to project controls.
• Support Business Development (BD) efforts with project controls needs.
• Track and monitor project budgets and expenses.
• Help identify project risks and support mitigation strategies.
• Create performance dashboards and KPI reports.

Skills

Project controls

Planning and scheduling

Cost estimation

Change management

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

Education

Bachelor’s degree in management, business, engineering, science or related discipline

Job description

Job Description

This role is responsible for providing project controls support to program and project leadership in one or more of the areas of planning and scheduling, cost, estimating, and change management/trends across a variety of programs/projects. It documents and captures the project plan developed by program/project leadership, monitors and measures performance against the plan, and reports on key data metrics back to program/project leadership.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage project controls processes, procedures, and toolsets within the project controls department, including but not limited to scoping, approval, hiring/recruiting, and managing resources and their related corporate/administrative tasks.
• Provide oversight and guidance to project controls engineers and analysts for the effective and timely execution of tasks in hand and facilitate project controls resources’ optimization to meet deadlines for deliverables.
• Work with other project controls team members to establish, implement, and monitor best practices/guidelines related to project controls across the organization in support of current and future projects.
• Support Business Development (BD) team/efforts with project controls needs during initial engagements with future clients, proposals, and future projects’ initiation and planning phases.
• Support program/project leadership in collecting progress and performance updates and updating schedules to reflect actual progress and changes.
• Track and monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts for assigned program/projects.
• Help identify project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.
• Maintain risk registers and ensure timely updates.
• Create and distribute project Key Performance Indicators (KPI), status reports, and performance dashboards to program/project leadership.
• Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in management, business, engineering, science or related discipline from an accredited university or college.
• Typically, seven years of project controls and management supporting large and complex organizations/programs/projects and working within Project Management Office (PMO) environment.
• Basic software application skills (i.e. Microsoft Word and Excel).

Desired Qualification

PMP or AACE certification.

Location & Site Information

Location: 530 Gaither Road, Rockville, MD

Work Site Expectations: 5 days in office

Travel Expectations: up to 25% (as needed for project assignment)

Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday - Friday

Compensation

The salary range for this position is: $150,000- $175,000.

Benefits

• 401K plan with an employer match
• Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance
• Life and Disability Insurance
• Paid Time Off
• Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or protected veteran status and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability. X Energy, LLC participates in E-Verify.