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Associate Controls Specialist or Controls Specialist

Dominion Energy
Glen Allen, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/6/2025 CLOSED ON 10/15/2025

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Associate Controls Specialist or Controls Specialist position at Dominion Energy?

Dominion Energy is committed to providing reliable, affordable, and increasingly clean energy that powers our customers every day. If you want to work for a purpose-driven company that values safety and collaboration, we’re looking for you. You won’t just find a job here; you’ll find your career. Review the position below and apply today .

We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.

Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

At this time, Dominion Energy cannot transfer or sponsor a work visa or employment authorization for this position.

Job Summary

  • Develop, implement and coordinate planning, estimating and cost controls for construction projects.
  • Prepare cost estimates and develop detailed construction project schedules.
  • 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 departments to coordinate and intergrate support requirements on construction schedules.
  • Evaluate project field and scope changes for impact on cost and/or schedule and update project budgets.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

  • 0-2 years of relevant experience for Associate Controls Specialist
  • 2-3 years of relevant experience for Controls Specialist
  • Knowledge of cost controls principles
  • Good verbal/writing/presentation skills
  • Effective project management skills
  • Effective decision-making and problem-solving skills
  • Effective math and computer skills
  • Effective analytical skills
  • Ability to work effectively with employees at all levels and external personnel
  • Consistently applies good business judgment
  • Applies analytical abilities to diverse issues
  • Manages multiple priorities and meets deadlines
  • Ability to verify data and present statistical reports and documentation

Education Requirements

Bachelor's Degree, or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education

Preferred Disciplines: Construction Management, Engineering, Finance, Business Administration

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%

Loud Noise Up to 25%

Office Work Environment 76 -100%

Outdoors Up to 25%

Radiation Up to 25%

Travel Up to 25%

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control

Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.

Other Information

We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin and/or status as a protected veteran or individual with a disability.

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