Senior Project Controls Lead - PMO & Scheduling

X-energy; Gaithersburg, Northern (MD, KY); Hybrid; USD 150,000 - 175,000; 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 Dev

Job summary

X Energy, LLC is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support program leaders in planning, scheduling, cost management, estimating and change management across diverse programs. You will document plans, monitor performance, and report key metrics to leadership.

Ideal candidates have seven years in project controls within a PMO, plus PMP or similar certification is a plus. This in-office role is based in Gaithersburg, MD with travel as needed.

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 experience in PMO environments.

Responsibilities

• Establish and manage project controls processes, procedures, and toolsets within the PMO.
• Provide oversight to project controls engineers and analysts to meet deadlines.
• Support best practices/guidelines across the organization for project controls.
• Support BD efforts with project controls during initial engagements and planning.
• Update schedules to reflect progress and changes.
• Track budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts for programs/projects.
• Identify risks and support mitigation strategies; maintain risk registers.
• Create and distribute KPI, status reports, and dashboards for leadership.
• Maintain professional demeanor in all communications.
• Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Skills

Project controls

Scheduling

Cost management

Estimating

Change management

Risk management

KPIs & dashboards

PMO experience

MS Excel

MS Word

Education

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

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

X Energy, LLC is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support program leaders in planning, scheduling, cost management, estimating and change management across diverse programs. You will document plans, monitor performance, and report key metrics to leadership.

Ideal candidates have seven years in project controls within a PMO, plus PMP or similar certification is a plus. This in-office role is based in Gaithersburg, MD with travel as needed.