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Project Controls Specialist II (Cost) – Nuclear

Charlotte, NC 28202

Posted: 01/28/2026 Industry: Technical Job Number: 200233 Pay Rate: $62 / hour

Job Description

We are seeking a Project Controls Specialist II to support cost management activities on nuclear projects. This intermediate-level role focuses on cost tracking, analysis, reporting, and stakeholder communication, with limited responsibility for schedule updates.

Pay: $62.00- $72.00 per hour DOE

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and maintain project cost workbooks

  • Track, analyze, and report cost performance and variances

  • Communicate cost status updates to project stakeholders

  • Perform limited updates to Primavera P6 schedules

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external suppliers/vendors

Qualifications

  • Minimum 2 years of project controls experience

  • Working knowledge of project controls principles and cost management

  • Proficiency with spreadsheets and project controls tools

  • Experience with Primavera P6 and/or MS Project preferred

  • Bachelor’s degree in business, finance, engineering, or related field preferred

  • PMI or AACE certification a plus

Why Join Us

  • Work on high-impact projects in a regulated nuclear environment

  • Collaborate with experienced project teams and industry professionals

Additional Information

HKA Enterprises is a global workforce solutions firm. If you're seeking a new career opportunity or project experience, our recruiters will work to understand your qualifications, experience, and personal goals. At HKA, we recognize the importance of matching employee goals with those of the employer. We strive to seek credibility, satisfaction, and endorsement from all of our applicants. We invite you to take time and search for your next career experience with us! HKA is an EEO Employer who participates in the US Citizenship and Immigration Services E-Verify Program.

Meet Your Recruiter

April Shelton

April Shelton is a senior recruiter with more than 25 years in the industry. April specializes in nuclear, power, and energy engineering. Her advice to job seekers is "Always have an updated resume. Don’t reply to a job posting if you are not fully qualified. If you use a cell phone as your primary contact, make sure it is professional and doesn’t have a song playing or an unprofessional voicemail message."

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