Senior Project Controls Leader – Nuclear & DOE Projects

Boston Government Services, LLC; Oak Ridge (TN); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401K Plan

Paid Vacation

Job summary

Boston Government Services, LLC is seeking a Project Controls Manager to support a complex nuclear facility project in Oak Ridge, TN. The role focuses on leading cost management, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and performance reporting to ensure integration across engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.

Ideal candidates will have 10–15 years in project controls, expertise with Primavera P6, strong Excel/data analysis skills, and a track record managing

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Project Management, Business, Finance, or a related field.
• Minimum 10-15 years of project controls experience, including cost control, scheduling, forecasting, and project performance management on large or complex projects.
• Proficiency with project controls and scheduling tools such as Primavera P6, along with strong Microsoft Excel and data analysis skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead project controls activities, including cost management, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and performance reporting for a complex nuclear facility project.
• Develop, maintain, and manage the integrated master schedule (IMS), ensuring engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning activities are properly integrated.
• Establish project cost baselines, budgets, forecasts, and earned value metrics; identify variances and provide recommendations for corrective action.
• Coordinate with project management, engineering, procurement, construction, finance, and subcontractors to ensure accurate schedule and cost data across the project.
• Manage the project change control process, evaluating the cost and schedule impact of scope changes and maintaining accurate documentation and baselines.
• Prepare and present regular project controls reports, dashboards, KPIs, schedule updates, risk assessments, and executive-level forecasts to project leadership and stakeholders.

Skills

Project controls

Cost control

Scheduling

Data analysis

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering / related field

PMP certification

Tools

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Boston Government Services, LLC is seeking a Project Controls Manager to support a complex nuclear facility project in Oak Ridge, TN. The role focuses on leading cost management, scheduling, forecasting, risk management, and performance reporting to ensure integration across engineering, procurement, construction, testing, and commissioning.

Ideal candidates will have 10–15 years in project controls, expertise with Primavera P6, strong Excel/data analysis skills, and a track record managing