Westinghouse Electric Company · 23 hours ago
Senior Controls Specialist
Jenkinsville, SC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$65/hr - $65/hr
5+ years expWestinghouse Electric Company is seeking a Senior Controls Specialist to support cost control needs for power station construction projects. The role involves developing and maintaining cost plans, monitoring project costs, and coordinating with various departments to integrate support requirements on construction schedules.
Electrical DistributionEnergyNuclear
Hiring Manager
Colleen L.
Responsibilities
Support motor program with cost control needs
Develop, implement, and coordinate planning, estimating and cost controls for power station construction projects
Develop and maintain cost plan based on approved estimates and schedules
Monitor actual project cost and/or work status data to ensure project is proceeding on schedule and within budget
Prepare budgets and analyze monthly cost reports
Implement, evaluate, and monitor controls systems
Coordinate use of controls equipment and facilities. Conduct meetings with contractors and company personnel on cost control matters
Interface with other groups/departments to coordinate and integrate support requirements on construction schedules
Evaluate project field and scope changes for impact on cost and/or schedule and update project budgets
Develop Ad Hoc Microsoft Excel models to summarize large data sets
Perform other duties as requested or assigned
Self‐Starter and motivated to resolve questions in a timely manner
Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job
Exercises independent judgment and decision‐making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments
May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved
Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments
Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards
Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment
Proficient in Excel and financial systems
Qualification
Required
Bachelors degree plus 5 years of cost or budget analyst experience or equivalent combination of education/experience
Proficient in Excel and financial systems
Strong attention to detail and high ethical standards
Ability to synthesize diverse information (technical, schedule, and cost) and exercise good judgment
Self‐Starter and motivated to resolve questions in a timely manner
Proficiently performs assignments having the knowledge, skills, abilities, and experience needed to carry out all aspects of the job
Exercises independent judgment and decision‐making in planning, organizing and conducting work assignments
May receive instructions and guidance on unusual or complex problems and knows when to get others involved
Effectively utilizes the proper resources to develop solutions and devise new approaches to problems encountered in work assignments
Preferred
5+ years of experience
SAP, Excel, Power Query
Other education – Accounting, Business, Finance, Construction management
Industries you'd like to see in the candidate's experience? Nuclear, Construction, Manufacturing, Utility
Benefits
Per Diem: $178 per days worked
Company
Westinghouse Electric Company
Westinghouse Electric Company provides innovative and secure nuclear technology solutions.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$1.62BKey Investors
US Department of EnergyExport Development CanadaUK Government
2025-12-08Grant
2024-12-09Debt Financing· $1.45B
2023-07-27Grant· $13.43M
Leadership Team
Dan Sumner
Interim Chief Executive Officer
Justin Johnson
Executive Vice President and Chief Legal Officer
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