Project Controls Lead

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in District of Columbia.

📋 Description

• Oversee the FORGE Engineering Cell’s study program, including scheduling, milestones, deliverables, and interdependencies.

• Consolidate outputs from the process engineer and equipment engineers into cohesive design basis documents.

• Integrate foundational data from the team into cost and scheduling estimates.

• Identify and resolve conflicts between workstreams, such as when the ideal process flow clashes with the optimal facility layout.

• Assist government stakeholders with technically substantive project documentation.

• Monitor risks, unresolved questions, and design decisions in a structured manner to facilitate swift decision-making.

• Prepare and deliver integrated project status updates to TNC leadership.

⛳️ Requirements

• Outstanding organizational and communication abilities: capable of translating complex technical trade-offs into clear decision-making frameworks.

• Experience with megaprojects or large capital programs, preferably in a technical integrator or lead project engineer capacity.

• Deep understanding and experience with a FEL stage gate framework.

• Strong technical background in engineering (mechanical, industrial, chemical, or similar)—sufficient to actively participate in technical discussions, not merely observe.

• Proven capability to manage complex, ambiguous, early-stage projects where the scope is continuously evolving.

• 4–8 years of experience in project engineering or technical program management within heavy industry, energy, aerospace, or defense sectors.

🏝️ Benefits

• Competitive compensation packages

• 401k with company match

• Medical, dental, vision plans

• Generous vacation policy, plus holidays