Project Controls Manager

First American Nuclear Co.; United States; On-site; USD 157,000 - 228,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, dental, vision, and(dis) ibil

Disability insurance

Job summary

First American Nuclear Co. is seeking a seasoned PMO Project Controls Leader to establish and drive governance across three business lines.

You will own the integrated controls framework, including scheduling, cost, risk, and change reporting, and mentor coordinators supporting project teams. Remote, hybrid, or on-site work options available at our Greater Indianapolis, Indiana or Richland, Washington offices based on location and business need.

Qualifications

• Eight years of project controls experience on large projects.
• Five years of supervisory or management experience.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage the PMO project controls framework, governance standards, and procedures for use across all FANCO business lines.
• Develop, baseline, and maintain integrated master schedules (IMS) across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and contractor scopes for multiple projects.
• Integrate cost, schedule, risk, and change management information into project reporting, executive dashboards, and portfolio performance reports.
• Analyze project performance, identify trends requiring management action, and own the change management process for scope, cost, and schedule changes.
• Lead the selection, implementation, and administration of project controls systems, software, and reporting platforms.
• Train, develop, and mentor Project and Lessons Learned Coordinators, and maintain a comprehensive lessons learned repository.

Skills

Leadership of multidisciplinary teams

Reporting integration

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a closely related discipline

Tools

Project controls software

Job description

First American Nuclear Co. is dedicated to shaping the future of nuclear innovation through advanced reactor technology. Our mission is to support U.S. energy independence and clean energy advancement while fostering a culture of compliance excellence and professional development.

About the Role

Establish and lead project controls governance for the Project Management Office (PMO) to support consistent project delivery across FANCO's three business lines. This role owns the integrated controls framework, including scheduling, cost, risk, and change management reporting, and develops the coordinators who support project teams. Work arrangement is remote, hybrid, or on-site at our Greater Indianapolis, Indiana or Richland, Washington office, based on candidate location and business need.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage the PMO project controls framework, governance standards, and procedures for use across all FANCO business lines.
• Develop, baseline, and maintain integrated master schedules (IMS) across engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and contractor scopes for multiple projects.
• Integrate cost, schedule, risk, and change management information into project reporting, executive dashboards, and portfolio performance reports.
• Analyze project performance, identify trends requiring management action, and own the change management process for scope, cost, and schedule changes.
• Lead the selection, implementation, and administration of project controls systems, software, and reporting platforms.
• Train, develop, and mentor Project and Lessons Learned Coordinators, and maintain a comprehensive lessons learned repository.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, construction management, business, or a closely related discipline; equivalent experience may be considered.
• Minimum of eight years of project controls experience on large projects.
• Minimum of five years of experience in a supervisory or management role.

Required Skills

• Demonstrated leadership of multidisciplinary teams.
• Demonstrated proficiency integrating cost, schedule, risk, and change data into reporting that supports management decisions.

Preferred Skills

• Experience supporting nuclear, energy, utility, infrastructure, or engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) organizations.
• Experience with portfolio management across multiple concurrent projects.
• Experience working in regulatory-driven project environments.

Pay Range and Benefits

$157,100 to $227,700 per year. Final compensation is based on skills, experience, and internal equity. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, and disability insurance, paid maternity and paternity leave, and commuter benefits. Employment is contingent on successful completion of a background check and pre-employment drug test.

Equal Opportunity Statement

First American Nuclear Co. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to building and maintaining a diverse and inclusive workforce. We do not discriminate in employment decisions based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, military status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, or any other legally protected status.

This commitment applies to all aspects of employment, including recruiting, hiring, compensation, promotion, training, discipline, and termination. We actively encourage applications from all qualified candidates and provide reasonable accommodations to qualified applicants and employees with disabilities in accordance with applicable law.