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Project Controls Specialist

KeyLogic, LLC
Oak Ridge, TN Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/28/2026

Job Title: Project Controls Specialist
Location: Oak Ridge, TN (on-site)
Work Type: On-site

Job Summary:

KeyLogic is searching for a Project Controls Specialist, mid-career with heavy Primavera scheduling experience. This is a potential on-site position to support the Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) with research-based project(s) within the Department of Energy (DOE) or Department of Defense (DOD). This is a mid-level position supporting the project controls efforts on large-scale scientific research & development projects and large scientific instrument projects.

U.S. Citizenship is required.

Qualifications:

  • A Bachelor of Science (BS) or a Bachelor of Arts (BA) degree in a technical discipline or other relevant discipline is required.
  • A minimum of five (5) years of experience successfully performing project controls duties as noted above for research-based project(s) within the DOE or Department of Defense (DOD).
  • Five (5) years of project experience working within an EVMS environment compliant with EIA-748; to include setting baselines, incorporating baseline changes, producing monthly reports and variance analyses.
  • Solid understanding of project controls best practices regarding scope, time, cost, change and risk management; and a complete understanding of DOE Order 413.3b and EIA-748 compliant EVM.
  • Significant experience with Primavera and EVM cost processors.

Special Requirements:

  • Pre-employment Drug Screen - External applicants selected for this position are required to successfully complete a post-offer, pre-employment drug test.
  • Medical Exam(s) - Job related pre-placement medical examinations may be required for this position.
  • This position may require the ability to obtain and maintain a clearance from the Department of Energy. If determined as such, this position would be identified as a Workplace Substance Abuse (WSAP) testing designated position. WSAP positions require participation in an ongoing random drug testing program in addition to the pre-employment drug screen.
  • U.S. Citizenship is required.

About KeyLogic:

Supporting critical missions at the intersection of data and science, KeyLogic provides mission management, systems analysis, data analytics, digital transformation, and cybersecurity to customers in the energy, federal civilian, and defense sectors, with a 20 year portfolio of successes supporting DOE, DOC, EPA, DOD, DHS, FBI, and other federal agencies challenged with complex missions. We help our customers solve the world's most challenging problems with unsurpassed anticipatory service.

KeyLogic employs over 600 team members, including systems designers, developers, data scientists, IT and cybersecurity specialists, engineers, mission experts, program managers, and more than 70 Ph.D. scientists. This multidisciplinary team works together solving challenging problems with anticipatory service-always staying one step ahead-benefiting our customers, and ultimately helping build a better world.

We are committed to the success of each customer's mission. We care enough to make their mission our mission and their success our success. We take technical service delivery to a level above our peers. Our anticipatory service is best-in-class.

KeyLogic is an Equal Opportunity/Equal Access Employer. KeyLogic is committed to a policy of non-discrimination against individuals on the basis of any legally protected status.

If you need a reasonable accommodation for any part of the employment process, please contact us by email at Recruiting@KeyLogic.com and let us know the nature of your request and your contact information. Request for accommodation will be considered on a case-by-case basis.

Job Code:
2616

KeyLogic Systems is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Minorities/Females/Protected Veterans/Disabled.

 

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