Site Project Controller — Budget, Forecast & Risk Lead

Vistra Corp.; Oak Harbor (OH); On-site; USD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company in Oak Harbor, Ohio, is seeking a Project Controls professional to manage site budgets and forecasts. You will support the Director of Fleet Projects and Site Managers, develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and track variances against plan.

This role emphasizes risk management, cost estimation, and coordination with subcontractors, vendors, and project teams to align with the site Long Range Plan and financial goals.

Qualifications

• 5+ years in a combined finance, construction or project controls role including budgeting, scheduling or project management.

Responsibilities

• Monitor and report project financial performance at the site using KPIs.
• Conduct cost estimation and budgeting for projects, considering all financial inputs (materials, labor, equipment, vendors, suppliers, etc…).
• Create and update monthly forecast for capital spending for the year.
• Assist in the development of the yearly Vistra Long Range Plan (LRP).
• Ensure consistent work practices and sharing of knowledge to optimize efforts in project control activities.
• Ensure business financial goals are achieved on a monthly basis.
• Manage processes and procedures related to project schedule, cost, and risk management
• Support development and execution of comprehensive project plans, ensuring alignment with site and key stakeholder requirements.
• Identify, assess, and mitigate project financial risks, ensuring proactive measures are in place to address potential challenges.

Skills

Budgeting

Forecasting

Project controls

Excel

SAP

Communication

Nuclear operations

Education

High school diploma or equivalent

BS in Engineering / BA in Business or Construction Management

PMP certification (recommended)

Tools

SAP

Excel

Job description

Vistra Nuclear Operations Company in Oak Harbor, Ohio, is seeking a Project Controls professional to manage site budgets and forecasts. You will support the Director of Fleet Projects and Site Managers, develop budgets, monitor expenditures, and track variances against plan.

This role emphasizes risk management, cost estimation, and coordination with subcontractors, vendors, and project teams to align with the site Long Range Plan and financial goals.