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Project Controls Engineer - Remote (3662)

Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. is a woman-owned small business founded in 1993 that provides environmental, nuclear, clean energy, and technical services to U.S. federal agencies. Headquartered in Oak Ridge, Tennessee, Navarro supports clients like the Department of Energy, Department of Defense, and NASA in overcoming complex challenges.

Navarro Inc.

Employee count: 501-1000

United States only

Navarro Research and Engineering is recruiting a Project Controls Engineer – Remote (3662).

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.

Location: Remote (U.S.-based)

Navarro Research & Engineering is seeking a Remote Project Controls Engineer to support high-impact federal and commercial programs. This position offers the flexibility to work from your home office while collaborating virtually with project managers, engineers, and leadership teams across the country.

As a Project Controls Engineer, you will be responsible for developing, monitoring, and analyzing project schedules and costs. You will leverage modern project management tools such as Microsoft Project and ClickUp to help drive efficiency and ensure successful delivery of projects on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

· Develop, maintain, and update detailed project schedules in Microsoft Project and ClickUp from a remote environment.

· Track project milestones, deliverables, and dependencies, ensuring alignment with program objectives.

· Prepare cost and schedule performance reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.

· Support project managers with baseline development, change control, and risk assessments.

· Collaborate virtually with engineering, procurement, and finance teams to integrate cost and schedule data.

· Provide dashboards, metrics, and progress updates for internal leadership and external clients.

· Identify and escalate potential schedule and cost risks, recommending corrective actions.

· Support implementation of project management best practices and continuous improvement initiatives.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business, or related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in project controls, scheduling, or project management support.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Project for schedule development and analysis.
  • Hands-on experience with ClickUp for task management, workflow optimization, and reporting.
  • Strong analytical skills and ability to interpret complex project data.
  • Experience with earned value management (EVM) principles preferred.
  • Excellent communication and organizational skills with proven ability to work effectively in a remote team environment.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience supporting nuclear projects.

Due to the nature of the government contract requirements and/or clearances requirements, US citizenship is required.

Navarro is an equal-opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, religion, color, national origin, age, disability, veteran’s status or any classification protected by applicable state or local law.

EEO Employer/Vet/Disabled

Benefits

  • Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)
  • Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)
  • Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)
  • Paid Time Off (Vacation, Sick & Public Holidays)
  • Short Term & Long Term Disability

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Founded in 1993 by Dr. Susana Navarro, Navarro Research and Engineering, Inc. began its journey as a two-person, single contract business. With Dr. Navarro's academic background in Nuclear Engineering, holding both a Masters and Ph.D. from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and over 30 years of experience in the nuclear and safety fields, the company was built on a strong foundation of technical expertise and a commitment to exceptional performance. From these humble beginnings, Navarro has charted a course of steady growth, evolving into one of the most reputable government contractors. Their dedication to providing safe, high-quality, efficient, and customer-focused services quickly set them apart.

Over the past three decades, Navarro has expanded its reach and capabilities significantly, becoming a premier federal contractor with an annual revenue of up to $160 million and employing around 650 individuals nationwide. The company's success is deeply rooted in its exceptional workforce and customer-focused leadership. Navarro specializes in tackling complex challenges in the nuclear, environmental, and clean energy sectors for prominent federal agencies, including the Department of Energy (DOE), the National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA), the Department of Defense (DoD), and the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA). Their service portfolio is extensive, covering environmental remediation, decontamination and decommissioning (D&D), waste management, nuclear operations, clean energy solutions, facilities management, and a wide array of technical and professional services. Navarro's reputation for solving intricate problems with innovative technical solutions, coupled with an outstanding safety record and a highly successful project management approach, has solidified its position as a trusted industry leader. The company successfully graduated from the Small Business Administration's 8(a) program in 2006 and was even recognized as SBA's 8(a) graduate of the year, a testament to its sustained excellence and growth. Today, Navarro continues to build its legacy through strong client relationships, quality workmanship, safety leadership, and the dedication of its exceptional personnel.

Employee benefits

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Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Retirement Plan (401k, IRA)

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Short Term & Long Term Disability

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Life Insurance (Basic, Voluntary & AD&D)

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

Health Care Plan (Medical, Dental & Vision)

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