Project Control Specialist (Level B) (TVA1JP00003213)

Work Location: Allen Fossil Plant - Memphis, TN 38109

Estimated Duration: 05/09/2027 (possibility to extend annually)

TVA Per Diem: $1,500 / month

Position Description:

• Develop and implement standard methods for project performance monitoring, reporting, analysis, trend assessment, scheduling, and estimating.

• Facilitate programs to ensure establishment and analysis of specific operational and process improvement plans used for goal setting, project cost and benefit estimates, performance indicators/targets, benchmarking, baselining, and trending.

• Assist in the development and approval of project contracts and revisions thereto, prepare/obtain approval for contractor work authorizations (CWA) and revisions thereto, monitor expenditures for usage trends, issues, etc.

• Lead/manage the process ensuring the integrity of the process, resolving pending/outstanding requests, reconciling encumbrances and pending tasks with financial systems as required.

• Provide project cost/schedule performance analyses and recommendations to improve project cost/schedule performance to applicable project managers/engineers.

• Perform cost/benefit analyses and enter data into the project justification system database.

• Prepare project approval packages and all associated documentation.

• Assist project managers/engineers and line organizations in developing project budgets and establishing project reporting structures.

• Monitor and forecast performance in comparison to performance plan and long-range project plan objectives.

• Assist project managers in developing project work sequence structures that ensure effective control of risk management issues, efficient resource allocation, and critical path identification.

• Ensure project milestones and resource needs (man hours and dollars) are loaded into the applicable cost and schedule tool(s).

• Using cost and scheduling tools, levelize resources for all projects.

• Conduct project schedule review meetings and scheduling sessions during scoping workshops.

• Conduct special studies, for example: project forecasting, O&M projects, etc.

• Research, write, and submit all fixed assets accounting classification requests for formal determination of capital projects.

• Provide written project closure notifications and perform root cause analysis to explain project cost, schedule, and performance variances.