Project Controls III

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At Omega Technical Services, every role supports a mission that matters. Whether you're advancing national security, driving innovation in nuclear infrastructure, or supporting critical DOE and DoD operations, you're part of something bigger here.

Omega Technical Services is seeking a highly motivated Project Controls Engineer IV to support ongoing operations at Los Alamos National Laboratory. 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.

Supervises schedule development, maintenance, and monitoring activities.
• Supervise cost engineering analysis and control activities.
• Prepares and reviews or oversees the preparation and presentation of cost engineering and planning activities.
• Supports project organizational and administrative activities.
• Responsible for cost engineering and cost analysis/control, and planning and scheduling activities for projects with significant non-routine requirements or for discipline/projects/proposal cost and planning activities that require a high degree of technical skill and experience.
• Demonstrated skill in identifying, analyzing, and providing innovative solutions to cost engineering and schedule guidance to projects.
• Ensures work is completed as scheduled.
• Identification of cost trends for management attention.
• Has broad expertise or unique knowledge, uses skills to contribute to the development of objectives and principles, and to achieve goals in creative and effective ways.
• Develops advanced concepts, techniques, and standards based on professional principles and theories, and is viewed as an expert in the field within the Laboratory.
• Works on unusually significant, unique, or complex issues, provides highly creative solutions, and where analysis of situations or data requires an evaluation of intangibles. Has an impact on the success of future concepts, products, or technologies.
• Works under consultative direction toward predetermined long-range targets. Assignments are often self-initiated. Virtually self-supervisory. Uses independent judgment to determine the course of action necessary to accomplish objectives.
• Uses wide latitude in the methods, techniques, and evaluation criteria for obtaining results.
• Knowledge of engineering and/or construction management is customarily acquired over time through specialized instruction or practical experience.
• For positions also serving as a Control Account Manager (CAM), subject matter expertise and proven experience with project controls and/or project management, project budgets including cost estimating, cost control and cost analysis, project scheduling, implementation of corrective actions, developing and delivering detailed and accurate status reports and subject matter expertise and proven experience with engineering functions and principles required to understand and successfully implement and monitor technical projects.

• Candidate must be a U.S. citizen.
• Bachelor's degree with 8+ years of experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, and cost engineering functions, including cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems, and cost analysis.
• The position requires experience in performing, monitoring, and reviewing planning and scheduling functions, including schedule development, control, and analysis, as well as cost engineering functions, such as cost estimating, cost control, financial reporting systems, and cost analysis, both in the field and in the home office.
• Knowledge of supervision, personnel administration, and training of technical and non-technical personnel.
• Skilled in oral and written communication.
• Proficiency in using personal computer operating systems, including several basic software applications.
• Proficiency in using multiple discipline-specific software applications is currently required.
• Knowledge of financial report systems and controller account codes, and understanding of controller instructions, which impact project controls (including project financial status reports and earned revenue determination data).
• Expert-level knowledge of Earned Value Management System (EVMS) tools and processes.
• Demonstrates an intermediate level of understanding of project controls and general technical skills.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel).
• Ability to work in a diverse work environment.
• Satisfactory results of a pre-employment screening, which includes a background check and drug screening.

Previous DOE experience.

Omega Technical Services is a Service-Disabled Veteran-Owned Small Business and a trusted partner to the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and other commercial clients, supporting mission-critical projects that shape national security and technological innovation. Our culture is defined by leadership, initiative, and trust. Our values drive meaningful outcomes and long-term impact.

At Omega Technical Services, you'll work alongside elite subject matter experts who thrive on being challenged, innovation, and collaboration. We offer competitive pay, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to grow your career in a mission-first, people-focused environment.

When you join Omega Technical Services, you're not just starting a job, you're building a career that honors the past, powers today's progress, and accelerates the most vital missions of tomorrow.

Omega Technical Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, or status as a qualified individual with a disability or protected veteran.