Project Controls Engineer at OAK RIDGE ASSOCIATED UNIVERSITIES

Piketon, Ohio, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

29 Aug, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

31 May, 26

Experience

5 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Project Controls, Cost Engineering, Schedule Management, Earned Value Management, Risk Management, Primavera P6, Cobra, Microsoft Excel, Analytical Skills, Problem-Solving, Communication, Leadership, Project Reporting, Cost Control, Budgeting, Project Oversight

Industry

Government Administration

Description

Overview ORAU is conducting the search on behalf of Centrus Energy for a permanent, full‑time Project Controls Engineer in Piketon, OH. As a Project Controls Engineer, you will play a critical role in project oversight, execution, tracking, and reporting on project progress. Responsibilities Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining project cost and schedule baselines, coordinating/leading regular project status updates for project reporting, along with mentoring/coaching project personnel on cost and schedule control. By effectively managing these areas, you will ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and meet their objectives. Qualifications We’d love to hear from People With: Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, or Business 5-8 Years of Direct Experience Proficiency with Primavera scheduling software Proficiency with Cobra or similar cost processor Working knowledge of Earned Value Management Working knowledge of cost engineering/cost control Working knowledge of Risk Management process and associated software Proficient in Microsoft products, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within high pressure work site environment A Successful Candidate Brings: Strong Analytical Skills: To analyze project data and identify potential issues or opportunities Problem-Solving Skills: To develop creative solutions to challenges that arise during project execution Communication Skills: To effectively communicate with project team members, stakeholders, and clients Technical skills: Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project) and financial tools (Cobra); risk management software and estimating software experience a plus Leadership Skills: To motivate and guide the project team and directly support the project controls manager Current Q security clearance is a plus

Responsibilities

The role involves developing and maintaining project cost and schedule baselines while tracking and reporting on project progress. Additionally, the engineer will mentor project personnel on cost and schedule control to ensure objectives are met within budget.