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Project Controls Engineer II (Risk Management)

X-energy · Rockville, MD

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Level
Engineer
Team
Controls
Travel
5%
Degree
Required
Industry
Industrial
Posted
30+ days ago

The role in 30 seconds

An engineer-level controls role at X-energy (industrial) in Rockville, MD. X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss qualifications and responsibilities.

They ask for
degree required
Day to day
about 5% travel

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How this role compares

Against 7 other live controls postings in Maryland.

Base pay
Not listed in this posting

Typical $91k–$145k, from 5 postings that list pay.

Experience asked
Not stated

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  • ✓ Team leadership 38%
  • Automation 38%
  • PLC 25%
  • Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ) 25%
  • Python 25%

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This plant: X-energy in Rockville

4 other open roles at this site.

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qualifications

and responsibilities. All applications will be submitted via our company career page, www.x-energy.com/careers/ . We will never ask you to provide payment information as part of the recruiting process. If anyone claiming to represent X-energy directs you in a manner otherwise, please contact us at www.x-energy.com/contact-us .

Job Description

This role is responsible for providing project controls support to program and project leadership in risk management and one or more of the areas of planning and scheduling, cost, estimating, and change management/trends across a variety of programs/projects. This role aids in the documentation and capture of the project risk management plan developed by program/project leadership, monitors and measures performance against the plan, and reports on key data metrics back to program/project leadership.

Job Profile Tasks/Responsibilities

  • ◆Provide project controls support to project teams.
  • ◆Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, ensuring accurate timelines and resource allocation.
  • ◆Support program/project leadership in collecting progress and performance updates and updating schedules to reflect actual progress and changes.
  • ◆Track and monitor project budgets, expenses, and financial forecasts for assigned program/projects.
  • ◆Prepare cost reports and financial analyses.
  • ◆Help identify project risks and support the development of mitigation strategies.
  • ◆Maintain risk registers and ensure timely updates.
  • ◆Create and distribute project status reports and performance dashboards to program/project leadership.
  • ◆Support the development of project metrics and Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) to track progress and performance.
  • ◆Maintain professional demeanor and behavior at all times in all forms of communication.
  • ◆Support team members with the execution of the core tasks and

responsibilities

listed in the Job Profile Task/Responsibilities section of this document, under guided supervision.

  • ◆Based on assigned project, could perform detailed quantity surveys using on screen takeoff tools.
  • ◆Perform other duties as assigned by manager.

Qualifications

  • ✓Bachelor’s degree in engineering is required.
  • ✓Typically, three plus years’ experience in engineering, project management or related industry experience.
  • ✓Experience using estimating software applications to price activities from quantity surveys.

Qualifications

  • ✓Fluency in Microsoft Office, including PowerPoint, Visio.
  • ✓Experience with Power BI, DAX programming, VBA programming.

Location: 9801 Washingtonian Blvd, Gaithersburg, MD

Work Site Expectations: 5 days in office

Travel Expectations: 5% (as needed for project assignment)

Hours: Standard office hours are 8:00am ET to 5:00pm ET, Monday - Friday

As required by Maryland and other applicable state law, X Energy, LLC (X-energy) lists the expected compensation range for a publicly advertised job opportunity based upon the job

requirements

(e.g. education/training, experience, skill sets, etc.). Individual candidates who meet the job

qualifications

for the position, along with a view on internal equity, market data, and room for growth. The salary range for this position is:

$105,000 -$117.500

Position Job Classification

Full time - Exempt

Benefits

X Energy, LLC offers a robust benefits package that includes a 401K plan with an employer match, Medical/Dental /Vision Insurance, Life and Disability Insurance, Paid Time Off, and a Tuition Reimbursement/Professional Development policy that supports the continuing education of our employees.

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X-energy LLC conducts a thorough recruiting process and will never issue offers without interview to discuss

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