Principal Project Controls Specialist - Nuclear

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big‑picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role. Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community. Job Description Develop and maintain detailed Level3 and Level4 EPC schedules using Primavera P6 or equivalent Integrate engineering, procurement, construction, commissioning, and turnover activities into a fully resource‑loaded schedule Lead schedule development workshops with cross‑functional teams Perform critical path analysis and identify schedule risks and mitigation strategies Monitor project progress and validate updates from discipline leads Prepare schedule forecasts, look‑ahead plans, and recovery plans when required Conduct schedule risk analysis and support probabilistic schedule assessments Ensure compliance with nuclear quality and regulatory standards in planning processes Interface with project controls, cost, and risk management functions to ensure alignment Support client reporting requirements, including schedule narratives and variance analysis Participate in audits and reviews related to project controls and scheduling Mentor junior planners and contribute to continuous improvement initiatives Basic Job Requirements High School Diploma or GED required A minimum of 15 years of project planning and scheduling nuclear project experience in the EPC industry. Demonstrated experience supporting large‑scale capital projects Strong proficiency with Primavera P6 scheduling software Strong understanding of critical path method scheduling techniques Ability to analyze complex schedule data and communicate findings clearly Experience working in a multi‑discipline project environment Other Job Requirements Participate in the development and implementation of training courses and mentoring of Project Controls personnel Support and actively participate in Fluor Project Controls Global Initiatives Preferred Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, or related field Prior experience supporting nuclear projects such as new build, SMR, or major nuclear outages Knowledge of nuclear regulatory environments and quality requirements Experience with resource loading, earned value management, and progress measurement systems Familiarity with risk analysis tools such as Primavera Risk Analysis or Safran Risk Experience in EPC contractor environment, preferably on large mega‑projects Strong stakeholder management and communication skills We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law. Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses. Salary Range: $139,000.00 - $258,000.00 #J-18808-Ljbffr Flr Federal Solutions,LLC