Project Controls Specialist (4004)

Navarro Inc.•Idaho Falls, ID

3d•Onsite

About The Position

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Project Controls Specialist in Idaho Falls, ID. Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, and the Department of Defense.

Requirements

Demonstrated experience supporting project controls activities, project performance assessment, or project monitoring.
Working knowledge of schedule, cost, risk, change management, cash flow forecasting, and project execution metrics.
Ability to analyze project data, identify risks and opportunities, and translate findings into practical recommendations.
Ability to prepare management-level reports and support project performance reviews.
Strong analytical, organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to work independently while coordinating effectively with project and management stakeholders.
US citizenship is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with project controls and earned value management.
Experience with project scheduling and cost analysis.
Experience supporting large construction or infrastructure projects.
Experience developing project forecasts, performance metrics, risk assessments, and corrective-action recommendations.
Relevant education and experience that demonstrate the knowledge and ability to perform project controls, earned value management, scheduling, cost analysis, risk assessment, change management, cash flow forecasting, and project performance reporting responsibilities.
Experience supporting large construction or infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

Responsibilities

Independently assess and monitor project performance, including schedule, cost, risk, change management, cash flow forecasts, and execution metrics.
Analyze project controls data to identify performance trends, emerging risks, and opportunities for improved project outcomes.
Prepare clear, accurate management reports that summarize project status, performance issues, risks, opportunities, and recommended actions.
Support project performance reviews by developing analyses, metrics, and other decision-support information.
Recommend corrective actions in response to schedule, cost, risk, change, cash flow, or execution performance concerns.
Coordinate with project stakeholders to evaluate project information and support timely, informed management decisions.
Maintain the accuracy, consistency, and integrity of project controls information used for reporting and forecasting.