Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Project Controls Specialist in Oak Ridge, TN.
Navarro Research & Engineering is an award-winning federal contractor dedicated to partnering with clients to advance clean energy and deliver effective solutions for complex challenges in the nuclear and environmental fields. Joining Navarro means being a part of an exceptional team committed to quality and safety while also looking for innovative strategies to create value for the client’s success. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro has active programs in place across the nation for DOE/NNSA, NASA, and the Department of Defense.
Navarro is seeking a mid‑career Project Controls Specialist with strong scheduling expertise to support planning, scheduling, and project control activities on complex government projects. The successful candidate will support development, maintenance, and analysis of integrated project schedules while applying project controls best practices related to scope, cost, schedule, and change management. This role requires experience working in a classified environment and familiarity with DOE project management and Earned Value Management requirements.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, maintain, and analyze detailed, logic‑driven, resource‑loaded project schedules using Oracle Primavera (P6).
- Support baseline schedule development, status updates, forecasting, and critical path analysis.
- Apply project controls best practices related to scope, schedule, cost, change control, and performance measurement.
- Support change control processes, including preparation and evaluation of schedule impacts and baseline change documentation.
- Assist project management and Control Account Managers (CAMs) with schedule performance analysis and reporting.
- Support Earned Value Management System (EVMS) activities in compliance with DOE Order 413.3B and EIA‑748 requirements.
- Develop and maintain custom reports and schedule metrics to support management decision‑making.
- Interface with project stakeholders in a classified environment to ensure schedule integrity and alignment with project objectives.
- Support risk management activities, including schedule risk analysis and mitigation planning.