Project Controls Specialist

Amentum

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 90,000 - 110,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, and vision insurance
Paid time off and holidays
Retirement benefits (including 401(k)
Educational reimbursement
Parental leave
Employee stock purchase plan
Tax-saving options
Disability and life insurance
Pet insurance

Job summary

Amentum is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support NASA exploration programs in collaboration with HX5. The role emphasizes coordinating project controls activities, scheduling, and communications with NASA civil servants and contractors.

Candidates should have a strong background in project controls, MS SharePoint, and MS Office, with excellent organizational and teamwork skills to thrive in a dynamic, aerospace environment.

Qualifications

  • Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in related field
  • Experience with MS SharePoint site creation and curation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to organize, coordinate and host meetings of varying sizes
  • Proficient with MS Office tools
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment consisting of NASA civil servants and various contractor employees

Responsibilities

  • Apply knowledge of business systems to assist project goals
  • Assist project managers in organizational & scheduling duties with internal and external partners
  • Assist project managers with strategic communication
  • Assist team members with system access requirements and requests
  • Perform other duties as required

Skills

MS SharePoint
Organizational skills
Meeting coordination
MS Office tools
Communication skills
Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in related field
15 years of project controls experience

Tools

SharePoint

Job description

Job Description

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

Are you passionate about human space exploration, understanding the origins of the universe, and working with a passionate and diverse team to make a difference? If you are, we need you!

We need your talent, teamwork, and energy to help us achieve great things that inspire people all over the globe. We need you to bring creative ideas and diverse backgrounds to help us envision, shape, and deliver systems that will enable the exploration of space while benefiting people here on Earth. We are excited about what we do, and we need you on our team as we take on exciting challenges for NASA’s pursuits in deep space exploration. As NASA’s largest engineering solutions provider working together with NASA at centers across the United States.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Project Controls Specialist to join the team with HX5, a teammate company!

The Project Controls Specialist will:
  • Apply knowledge of business systems to assist project goals
  • Assist project managers in organizational & scheduling duties with internal and external partners
  • Assist project managers with strategic communication
  • Assist team members with system access requirements and requests
  • Perform other duties as required
Requisition Qualifications

This position has been posted at multiple levels. Depending on the candidate's experience, requirements, and business needs, we reserve the right to consider candidates at any level for which this position has been advertised.

  • Typically requires a bachelor’s degree in related field and 15 years of project experience in project controls.
  • Typically requires a minimum of a bachelor’s degree from an accredited school.
  • Experience with MS SharePoint site creation and curation
  • Excellent organizational skills
  • Ability to organize, coordinate and host meetings of varying sizes
  • Proficient with MS Office tools
  • Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in a team environment consisting of NASA civil servants and various contractor employees
Requisition Preferences
  • ICE/Windchill site management
Compensation
  • Salary starts at $100,100. Final pay will be commensurate with the candidate’s experience, skills, and qualifications.
Why Join Our Team?
  • Excellent personal and professional career growth
  • 9/80 work schedule (every other Friday off), when applicable
  • Onsite cafeteria (breakfast & lunch)
  • Much, much more!

For more information on our partnership with NASA at Johnson Space Center (JSC), please visit www.wehavespaceforyou.com

  • Proof of U.S. Citizenship or US Permanent Residency may be a requirement for this position.
  • Must be able to complete a U.S. government background investigation.
  • Management has the prerogative to select at any level for which the position is advertised.
Essential Functions
Work Environment

Generally, an office environment, but can involve inside or outside work depending on task.

Physical Requirements

Work may involve sitting or standing for extended periods (90% of time). May require lifting and carrying up to 25 lbs. (5% of time).

Equipment and Machines

Standard office equipment (PC, telephone, printer, etc.).

Attendance

Regular attendance in accordance with established work schedule is critical. Ability to work outside normal schedule and adjust schedule to meet peak periods and surge requirements.

Other Essential Functions

Professional behavior that enhances productivity and promotes teamwork and cooperation. Grooming and dress must be appropriate for the position and must not impose a safety risk/hazard to the employee or others.

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Compensation Details

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The compensation range or hourly rate listed for this position is provided as a good-faith estimate of what the company intends to offer for this role at the time this posting was issued. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as job responsibilities, education, experience, skills, internal equity, market data, applicable collective bargaining agreements, and relevant laws.

Benefits Overview
  • Health, dental, and vision insurance
  • Paid time off and holidays
  • Retirement benefits (including 401(k) matching)
  • Educational reimbursement
  • Parental leave
  • Employee stock purchase plan
  • Tax-saving options
  • Disability and life insurance
  • Pet insurance

Note: Benefits may vary based on employment type, location, and applicable agreements. Positions governed by a Collective Bargaining Agreement (CBA), the McNamara-O'Hara Service Contract Act (SCA), or other employment contracts may include different provisions/benefits.

Amentum is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer. Our hiring practices provide equal opportunity for employment without regard to race, sex, sexual orientation, pregnancy (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding, or medical conditions related to pregnancy, childbirth, or breastfeeding), age, ancestry, United States military or veteran status, color, religion, creed, marital or domestic partner status, medical condition, genetic information, national origin, citizenship status, low-income status, or mental or physical disability so long as the essential functions of the job can be performed with or without reasonable accommodation, or any other protected category under federal, state, or local law. Learn more about your rights under Federal laws and supplemental language at Labor Laws Posters.

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