Project Controls Professional I

Project Controls Professional I Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC. dba ACS Professional Staffing -

Richland, WA Posted:

6/3/2026 -

Expires:

9/1/2026

Job ID:

293457892

Job Description Location:

Richland, Washington

Type:

Contract

• Job #8645

Overview:

ACS Professional Staffing is looking for an employee to work on-site with our client. This Project Controls Professional I role supports the Nuclear Development project and team by providing schedule and cost development, analysis, reporting, and communication within the Nuclear Development organization. The role plays a critical part in project monitoring, risk identification, and ensuring accurate cost tracking. The position is responsible for coordinating, tracking, and executing project estimates while providing technical direction, guidance, and support to project managers. This includes leveraging tools and processes to develop project scope, detailed schedules, and cost estimates, as well as performing in-depth analysis and project control activities. Additionally, the role monitors and reports all project changes related to schedule, scope, and cost, ensuring timely communication to project managers and New Nuclear management. This full-time position is located in Ric hland, WA.

Pay range:

$50.68 - $70.78

Benefits:

Sick Leave:

One hour of paid sick leave for every 40 hours worked (sick leave can be used after 90 days of employment)

EAP:

Employee Assistance Program

• Benefit options available: Medical, Dental, Vision, HSA, Group Life/AD&D, Voluntary Life/AD&D, Voluntary Short-Term Disability, Voluntary Long-Term Disability, Voluntary Critical Illness, Voluntary Accident, Hospital Indemnity, 401k (eligible after one year and 1,000 hours worked - employer match up to 4%)
• Other benefits include the following:

Calm App, LifeBalance Discount Program Responsibilities:

• Assist with providing financial guidance and analytical support within the Budgets Department.
• Perform budget-to-actual reporting.
• Conduct variance analysis and forecasting.
• Reconcile contingency balances and support project reporting.
• Complete special projects as assigned, including budgeting and monitoring labor-related costs, employee benefits, and overhead allocations.
• Utilize system-generated information and reporting tools such as online journal entries, general ledger systems, Microsoft Power BI, and budget inputs.
• Produce ad hoc reports, including complex budget analysis that identifies trends and explains variances.
• Support the annual budget cycle.
• Assist with month-end and year-end closing processes.
• Help prepare and update budget policies, procedures, desk manuals, and training tools.
• Apply accounting and budgeting principles gained through education and experience.
• Interpret and apply Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) pronouncements.
• Interface with internal managers and supervisors as well as external agencies.

Requirements:

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited college or university with at least 2 years of experience in a project controls or project management role in an industrial environment; or
• Associate's (AA) degree with at least 6 years of project controls or project management experience; or
• High school diploma or GED with at least 8 years of project controls or project management experience in lieu of a degree.
• Formal training in Primavera P6 or another project management system is required.
• Knowledge of Earned Value Management (EVM) methodology
• Experience in project controls
• Ability to perform detailed variance analysis
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Project, Word, and PowerPoint
• Working knowledge of Primavera P6
• Understanding of professional project management principles
• Knowledge of project reporting and cost analysis
• Well-developed administrative and time management skills
• Strong organizational and To view the full job description, click here Job Summary Company Details Company Automation and Control Strategies Group, INC.

dba ACS Professional Staffing Industry Employment Placement Agencies Job Information Location Richland, WA Job Type Full Time Employee Job Position 1 Position(s) Open Duration Over 150 Days Additional Information Federal Contractor No Affirmative Action Plan No