Assoc. Controls Specialist, Controls Specialist, Sr. Controls Specialist

Job Title: Assoc. Controls Specialist, Controls Specialist, Sr. Controls Specialist (Project Cost Controls)

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. 



 

Job Summary

Dominion Energy is hiring for three Associate Controls Specialist, Controls Specialist or Sr. Controls Specialists to join our Electric Distribution Project Controls team.  

The position will be responsible for developing budgets, forecasting, cost estimating, cost analysis, and implementing cost controls for Electric Distribution Capital projects. 
•    Prepare cost estimates and develop detailed electric distribution capital 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 integrate support requirements on construction schedules. 
•    Evaluate project field and scope changes for impact on cost and/or schedule and update project budgets. 
•    Perform other duties as requested or assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

Associate Controls Specialist - Minimum 0-2 years of relevant controls, financial and/or project experience for the Associate Controls Specialist

Controls Specialist - Minimum 3 years of relevant controls, financial and/or project experience for the Controls Specialist

Sr. Controls Specialist - Minimum 5 years of relevant controls, financial and/or project experience for the Sr. Controls Specialist

•    Knowledge of cost controls principles.
•    Good verbal/writing/presentation skills.
•    Effective work and project management skills.
•    Effective decision making and problem solving.
•    Effective math and computer skills.
•    Effective analytical skills.
•    Works effectively with employees at all levels and external personnel.
•    Consistently applies good business judgment.
•    Applies analytical abilities to diverse issues.
•    Manages multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
•    Ability to verify data and present statistical reports and documentation.

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:
•    Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines:  
•    Finance, Economics, Accounting, Business Administration, Construction Management, Engineering

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above.  
•    Other:  Technical
 

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

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%