Centrus Energy Corp.

Project Controls Engineer

Centrus Energy Corp.$76K — $126K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a relevant field (Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, Business)
  • 5+ years of project controls experience in engineering or construction
  • 3+ years of experience with Primavera P6 scheduling software
  • 3+ years of experience with PMCP, Cobra, or similar cost management systems
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Responsibilities

  • Develop comprehensive baseline schedules and cost estimates with the project team
  • Monitor and update schedule/cost performance regularly to ensure accuracy
  • Analyze and maintain the critical path, identifying bottlenecks proactively
  • Conduct in-depth cost/schedule analysis and present reporting to leadership
  • Work with teams to identify risks and develop mitigation strategies
  • Perform trend analysis to provide recommendations based on outcomes
  • Lead the change control process to capture scope changes accurately

Benefits

  • Collaborative work environment with project managers and cross-functional teams
  • Opportunity to work on major energy projects in highly regulated industries
  • Professional development opportunities associated with project controls
  • Engagement with technologically advanced scheduling and cost management tools
  • Focus on problem-solving and strategic decision-making within project contexts
Full Job Description
Job Description

Job Summary:

Do you enjoy solving complex problems, uncovering trends in data, and keeping critical projects moving forward? As a Project Controls Engineer at Centrus Energy, you'll help power the future by providing the insights, planning, and controls that keep major energy projects on schedule and within budget. You'll collaborate closely with Project Managers and Control Account Managers (CAMs), turning numbers into strategy and helping teams make informed decisions every step of the way.

What You Will Do:
  • Architect Project Baselines: Develop comprehensive, integrated baseline schedules and cost estimates in collaboration with the project team
  • Drive Performance: Monitor and update schedule/cost performance weekly/monthly, ensuring accuracy and timeliness
  • Manage the Critical Path: Actively analyze and maintain the critical path, identifying bottlenecks before they impact the project
  • Provide Actionable Insights: Perform in-depth cost/schedule analysis, presenting clear, proactive reporting to CAMs and project leadership
  • Mitigate Risk: Collaborate with teams to identify risks early, developing mitigation strategies to keep projects on track
  • Trend Analysis & Forecasting: Perform trend analysis to identify positive/negative outcomes, offering feasible recommendations
  • Control Changes: Lead the change control process to ensure scope changes are accurately captured

We'd Love to Hear from People With:
  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, Business, or a related field
  • 5+ years of project controls experience supporting engineering, construction, or similar projects
  • 3+ years of experience using Primavera P6 scheduling software
  • 3+ years of experience with Project Management Cost Processors (PMCP), Cobra, or similar cost management systems
  • Intermediate to advanced knowledge of Earned Value Management Systems (EVMS)
  • Strong proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

A Successful Candidate Brings:
  • PMI Project Management Professional (PMP) or Scheduling Professional (PMI-SP) certification, or AACE certification
  • Experience supporting Department of Energy (DOE) or Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) projects
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries with complex project environments

Pay:

Estimated Starting Base Salary Range: $76,010 - $126,683. Centrus considers several factors when extending job offers, including but not limited to candidates' key skills, relevant work experience, and education/training/certifications. While the posted range reflects the anticipated hiring range for this position, compensation above the range may be considered for candidates with exceptional qualifications and directly relevant experience.

About Centrus Energy Corp.

Centrus Energy Corp. is a nuclear fuel technology company that supplies nuclear fuel and services for the commercial nuclear power industry in the United States and internationally. The company was founded in 1998 and is headquartered in Bethesda, Maryland. Centrus Energy Corp. operates through two segments: the Low-Enriched Uranium (LEU) segment and the Contract Services segment. The LEU segment supplies LEU for use in nuclear reactors worldwide. The Contract Services segment provides engineering, design, and fabrication services to government and commercial customers.
Learn more about Centrus Energy Corp.
Size
267 employees
Market Cap
$476.4 million
Industry
Net Income
$35.2 million
5 Year Trend
-0.8%
Revenue
$210 million
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