Project Controls Specialist

Omega Technical Services•Aiken, SC

1d•$185,000 - $210,000•Onsite

About The Position

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Project Controls Specialist to support ongoing operations in Aiken, SC. This position plays a vital role in advancing critical mission objectives within a highly regulated and technically demanding environment. As a trusted partner to government agencies and national laboratories, Omega Technical Services supports some of the nation's most complex and high-impact programs. Through these strategic collaborations, Omega contributes directly to the strength, security, and sustainability of the U.S. Nuclear Security Enterprise.

Requirements

Candidate must be a U.S. Citizen.
Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a drug and breath alcohol test, along with a Motor Vehicle Record check.
Candidate must be able to obtain and maintain a DOE Security Clearance.
Possesses strong personal computer skills.
Requires expert proficiency in the use of automated accounting, cost management, scheduling and estimating systems as tools for performing required duties.
Possesses considerable practical experience in the use of the Site Business systems.
A Master's degree in business / construction management / technical / engineering or a related area and 8 years of practical experience.
Bachelor's degree in business / construction management /technical / engineering or a related area and 10 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
An Associate's degree and 13 years of practical experience would be considered equivalent.
A high school diploma and 17 years of relevant experience would also be considered equivalent.

Nice To Haves

Possession of an active DOE/DoD clearance within the past two (2) years is preferred.
Previous DOE/NNSA work experience.
Working knowledge of Ideagen/DevonWay iCAS EPS and Issues Management and related modules.
Review/Approve; Level I and Level II Purchase Requisitions.
BS Engineering or Business Administration, preferred.

Responsibilities

Responsible for leading the organization, development, implementation, maintenance and accountability of total project controls, financial analysis or estimating applications designed to provide management with the total capability of maintaining planning, scheduling, financial analysis and cost control throughout the life cycle of a very complex or unique project or program.
Responsible for performing highly complex Project Control activities and/or supervising the overall Project Controls effort for a project or assignment.
Plans and executes the Project Controls requirements for a project including, but not limited to:
Develops, implements, and directs the total Project Controls program on projects/major work scopes
Demonstrate creative ability and knowledge in the development of project baseline plans, milestone schedules, work breakdown structures and spend plans to establish optimum conditions and effective utilization of resources and facilities, including equipment, manpower, and funding.
Innovate new project control concepts utilizing demonstrated personal expertise and leadership in the functional area of project control including the development of advanced system applications.
Provide state-of-the-art technical project control expertise to guide subordinates in the development of highly complex multi-project integrated area project analysis and problem correction.
Analyzes variances in cost and schedule performance against the plan, and communicates the reasons for the issuance of variance and proposed mitigation plans to Management
Maintains working knowledge of the functionality of Site Business systems
Responsible for providing technical and administrative direction, coordination, evaluation, training and coaching to a team of Project Controls specialists. Perform personnel performance evaluations and counseling. Assist in personnel selection and training as directed. Initiates and/or participates in developmental activities.
Develops and delivers training programs in Project Controls systems and methods
Prepares and presents financial information in appropriate format to senior SRNS management.
Leads project cost reviews / schedule meetings.
Handle all logistics between Ideagen and SRNS including personnel onboarding,
obtaining PIV cards/badges, ordering computer equipment, granting system access,
etc.
Ensure that computer account access is maintained for Ideagen personnel.
Maintain schedule to keep track of project progress and resources (Ideagen and all
site tenants).
Coordinate periodic in-person meetings between Ideagen and SRS team members,
arrange for dates and location, etc.
Coordinate project resources (Ideagen and all site tenants) in the planning and
performance of module testing (Configuration, UAT, etc.)
Assist in the testing and training development of configured modules.
Participate in the configuration review testing of the modules.
Coordinate discussion to resolve project board items.
Assist in communication and general statuses between EPS (classified / non-
classified sides) and STAR.
Participate in EPS status meetings for classified side and non-classified side.
Plan, coordinate, and oversee implementation of all testing activities prior to go-live
phase for STAR replacement. Testing to include, module, comprehensive, and
acceptance testing, coordinate fixes with Ideagen Application Engineers, and
ensure retesting verifies successful fixes to the issues identified.