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HukariAscendent · 3 weeks ago

Project Control Specialist

Los Alamos, NM

Contract

Onsite

Senior Level

5+ years exp

HukariAscendent is a Women-Owned, Small Business specializing in engineering and technical support services for the nuclear power sector. The Project Control Specialist will support schedule development, maintenance, reporting, and monitoring activities, as well as cost estimating and control for engineering and construction projects.

EnergyRenewable Energy

Comp. & Benefits

Hiring Manager

Lindsey Speckman

Responsibilities

Assures safety and security compliance, maintains required safety and security training, and makes safety and security an integral part of every task, including taking the necessary steps to stop work if continuing the job is unsafe or compromises security

Fosters a mutually respectful and inclusive work environment that is free from discrimination and harassment

Adheres to the Plutonium Facilities Engineering Division’s policies, programs, procedures, and practices

Verifies the adequacy and completeness of Plutonium Facilities Engineering schedule updates

Performs schedule development, analysis, and maintenance using Primavera P6 or similar scheduling tools

Develops and maintains detailed resource-loaded schedules that align with project scope, milestones, and deliverables

Monitors schedule performance, identify variances, and provide actionable recovery strategies

Prepares and deliver comprehensive project controls reports (daily, weekly, monthly) to project engineers, engineering leads, and stakeholders

Ensures data integrity and compliance with internal procedures

Provides mentoring and guidance to junior project controls staff

Qualification

Project controlsPrimavera P6Cost analysisCPM schedulingMicrosoft ExcelEarned value managementEngineering workflowsCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsOrganizational skills

Required

Position requires a minimum of 5–8 years of experience in project controls, preferably supporting complex engineering and construction projects, or an equivalent combination of education and experience

Ability to establish and maintain effective working relationships with those contacted in the course of the work

Effective communication skills necessary to communicate, contribute, and be a part of a team

Advanced knowledge of project controls principles, including CPM scheduling and performance measurement

Proficiency in Primavera P6

Strong skills in Microsoft Excel and data analysis

Familiarity with earned value management principles and application

Strong understanding of engineering and construction workflows

Effective problem-solving, organizational, and communication skills

Ability to manage multiple priorities and deadlines