Project Controls Specialist

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BWXT's Technical Services Group

BWXT’s Technical Services Group (TSG) is seeking a Project Controls Specialist to support project planning, scheduling, cost control, and reporting for complex projects within the nuclear sector.

The successful candidate will work closely with project managers and stakeholders to ensure projects are executed efficiently, on schedule, and within budget.

This position is located in Ontario, Canada, and for eligible candidates, a relocation or temporary living package may be part of the compensation package.

Responsibilities / Duties:

• Develop and maintain project schedules using industry-standard tools (e.g., Primavera P6, MS Project).
• Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and expenditures to ensure financial accuracy and compliance.
• Track progress, performance metrics, and key deliverables for ongoing projects.
• Identify potential risks and implement mitigation strategies to support project success.
• Prepare and present detailed reports on project status, cost analysis, and resource planning.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure alignment with project objectives.
• Support contract management, procurement processes, and regulatory requirements.
• Conduct variance analysis and recommend corrective actions to maintain project efficiency.
• Assist in developing best practices for project controls across our portfolio.

Requirements / Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business Administration, or a related field.
• Experience in project controls, cost management, or scheduling is desirable.
• Preference is given to those who have experience with Primavera P6, MS Project, or other scheduling tools.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) principles is an asset.
• Familiarity with nuclear industry regulations and safety standards is preferred.
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a dynamic team environment.
• Demonstrated ability as a self-starter.
• Experience working with Canadian regulatory bodies is preferred.
• Strong working knowledge of Canadian contracting standards is preferred.
• Ability to obtain and maintain a Canadian Security Clearance.

As part of your employment, you will receive a competitive salary and access to a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, well-being, and work-life balance. While the full details will be provided at a later date, you can expect a range of offerings aimed at enhancing your experience as a valued member of our team. Relocation assistance may also be available for candidates who meet the eligibility criteria.

Compensation

This position is open to candidates of all experience levels. The compensation listed below reflects the starting range and may vary based on experience and qualifications.

Pay: $56,000.00 USD- $88,000.00 USD

The base salary range for this position in Ontario, Canada, at the start of employment is expected to be between $56,000.00 USD and $88,000.00 USD per year. However, the base salary offered is based on local job…