Navarro Research and Engineering

Project Controls Engineer

Navarro Research and Engineering

full-time

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Origin:  • 🇺🇸 United States • Tennessee

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Job Level

Mid-LevelSenior

About the role

  • Navarro Research & Engineering is recruiting a Project Controls Engineer – Remote to support federal and commercial programs.
  • Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Microsoft Project and ClickUp.
  • Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies, ensuring alignment with program objectives.
  • Prepare cost and schedule performance reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.
  • Support project managers with baseline development, change control, and risk assessments.
  • Collaborate virtually with engineering, procurement, and finance teams to integrate cost and schedule data.
  • Provide dashboards, metrics, and progress updates for internal leadership and external clients.
  • Identify and escalate potential schedule and cost risks, recommending corrective actions.
  • Support implementation of project management best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in project controls, scheduling, or project management support.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project for schedule development and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with ClickUp for task management, workflow optimization, and reporting.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex project data.
  • Experience with earned value management (EVM) principles preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with proven ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.
  • Experience supporting nuclear projects. (preferred)
  • US citizenship required due to government contract/clearance requirements.