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Project Controls Engineer

Centrus Energy Corp.
Piketon, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 4/13/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/13/2026

Project Controls Engineer

As a Project Controls Engineer, you will play a critical role in project oversight, execution, tracking, and reporting on project progress.


What You Will Do:

Key responsibilities include developing and maintaining project cost and schedule baselines, coordinating/leading regular project status updates for project reporting, along with mentoring/coaching project personnel on cost and schedule control. By effectively managing these areas, you will ensure projects stay on track, within budget, and meet their objectives.


We’d love to hear from People With:

  • Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting, Finance, or Business
  • 5-8 Years of Direct Experience
  • Proficiency with Primavera scheduling software
  • Proficiency with Cobra or similar cost processor
  • Working knowledge of Earned Value Management
  • Working knowledge of cost engineering/cost control
  • Working knowledge of Risk Management process and associated software
  • Proficient in Microsoft products, specifically Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint
  • Organizational skills to handle multiple tasks within high pressure work site environment


A Successful Candidate Brings:

  • Strong Analytical Skills: To analyze project data and identify potential issues or opportunities
  • Problem-Solving Skills: To develop creative solutions to challenges that arise during project execution
  • Communication Skills: To effectively communicate with project team members, stakeholders, and clients
  • Technical skills: Proficiency in project management software (e.g. Primavera P6, MS Project) and financial tools (Cobra); risk management software and estimating software experience a plus
  • Leadership Skills: To motivate and guide the project team and directly support the project controls manager
  • Current Q security clearance is a plus


In compliance with federal law, all persons hired will be required to verify identity and eligibility to work in the United States and to complete the required employment eligibility verification form upon hire.


This position will require a pre­-employment background check and a pre-employment drug test.

Centrus Energy and all subsidiaries shall abide by the applicable legal requirements. We prohibit discrimination against qualified individuals based on their status as protected veterans or individuals with disabilities and prohibit discrimination against all individuals based on their race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or national origin.


This position requires the successful candidate to obtain and maintain a Q security clearance. Candidates for positions requiring a security clearance are required to be tested for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10 CFR 707.4 prior to an offer of employment being made. In addition, once employe, employees will become part of a random drug testing program and may also be tested in the event of any incident causing injury or causing damage to property, or if it is determined that there is a reasonable suspicion the employee is under the influence of drugs or alcohol. This position will require preemployment background check on the part of the Company and in order to receive a Q security clearance, a background investigation by the Federal government. Subsequent Federal government reinvestigations may be required.


Centrus Energy Corp. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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