Project Controls Engineer

Vector Resources, Inc

3d•Remote

About The Position

The Project Controls Engineer will support NNSA in its mission to oversee capital line-item construction projects at a DOE/NNSA National Laboratory. Support will include Project Controls and Earned Value Management (EVM) System support, including expertise in Primavera P6, oversight of Management and Operation (M&O) contractor schedule and cost performance, and support for monthly presentations to Federal Project Directors (FPDs) and senior NNSA leadership. This position is fully remote, with travel required to site approximately 4 times per year.

Requirements

A minimum of 4 years of experience providing project controls support on large construction projects ($100M+).
A minimum of 4 years of experience using Primavera P6.
A minimum of 4 years of experience as an end user of Deltek Cobra
An active DOE Q Clearance is a plus, ability to obtain a DOE Q Clearance is required.
Must possess the ability to work independently with little oversight.
Must possess excellent time management skills with the ability to consistently meet aggressive deadlines.

Nice To Haves

Experience creating dashboards in PowerBI or similar platform is a plus.
A 4 year degree in a relevant field is highly desired.
Experience with DOE Order 413.3B is a plus.
Experience with DOE or NNSA construction projects is a plus.

Responsibilities

Perform schedule management, progress measurement/reporting, schedule forecasting, and corrective action support.
Review M&O contractor cost and schedule performance, develop findings, analysis, and recommendations to provide to FPDs. Determine critical aspects and activities of the project development that will require the attention/action of the Federal Team and M&O.
Create reports from Primavera P6 schedule files that provide essential status information relating to schedule, man-hour, cost, EVM metric, and fiscal data including statistical reports, which analyze, evaluate, forecast, and report schedule status against established baselines.
Assess the impact(s) of design/construction changes and cost/schedule impacts.
Provide guidance, direction, and specialized assistance for the resolution of difficult and complex project scheduling and control problems and ensure compliance with DOE 413.3b is maintained.
Accumulate and access historical data, such as schedule activity duration metrics and performance experience, for use in maintaining a realistic basis for future planning and forecasting.
Interface with responsible project M&O personnel to obtain periodic status updates of budget, progress, forecasts, schedule, and issues.
Track and report project costs and provide financial support to the Federal Team for Program Status Review meetings with the NNSA headquarters organizations.
Analyze and oversee M&O project risk programs, including registers, mitigations, management reserve/contingency quantification and use.