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This role offers a compelling opportunity to join ProSidian, a leading management and operations consulting firm, as a Project Controls Engineer. You will contribute significantly to the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO) and its Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program, ensuring the successful execution of vital energy infrastructure projects. By leveraging your expertise in project controls, you'll provide essential Independent Engineering (IE) advisory services, focusing on cost, schedule, and performance monitoring. This remote contract position is ideal for a detail-oriented professional eager to make a tangible impact on national energy initiatives.
Job Title: Project Controls Engineer
Company: ProSidian
Location: Remote (USA) with On-Site Meetings Expected in Washington, DC / Nationwide
Contract Type: Exempt 1099 Contract
Clearance: Standard Background Check
About ProSidian Consulting
ProSidian is a distinguished Management and Operations Consulting Services firm that delivers value through tailored solutions and industry-leading practices. We offer enterprise services in Risk Management, Compliance, Business Process, IT Effectiveness, Engineering, Environmental, Sustainability, and Human Capital. Our mission is to help forward-thinking clients solve problems and enhance operations, leveraging multidisciplinary teams of global professionals for diverse engagements.
About the Role
ProSidian is seeking a Project Controls Engineer to support the U.S. Department of Energy's Loan Programs Office (LPO) within the Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program. This role is critical for providing Independent Engineering (IE) advisory services focused on Construction Engineering & Monitoring Support. You will be responsible for evaluating and tracking project schedules, budgets, and performance metrics to ensure robust project execution and support financing decisions.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide Independent Engineering (IE) advisory support for the EDF Program, emphasizing cost, schedule, earned value, baseline changes, and forecast controls.
- Review project documentation and evaluate technical and commercial interfaces.
- Identify project risks and develop mitigation strategies.
- Support Conditions Precedent and disbursement readiness reviews.
- Prepare comprehensive work products, including project controls reports, schedule updates, cost curves, variance analyses, and change logs.
- Coordinate with engineering, finance, legal, construction, operations, HSE, and project controls stakeholders to ensure timely decision-making.
- Participate in data room reviews, borrower/contractor interviews, and site observations.
Qualifications
- Experience: 10+ years of relevant engineering, construction, operations, compliance, risk, finance, or energy infrastructure advisory experience.
- Demonstrated experience with oil and gas, power, utilities, or large-scale infrastructure projects for owners, lenders, independent engineers, or federal clients.
- Education: Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (Geoscience, Petroleum, Mechanical, Electrical, Chemical, Civil, Environmental, or related technical field).
- Certifications: PE, PMP, CSP, API, NACE/AMPP, PMI, or relevant discipline-specific credentials are preferred.
- Skills:
- Independent engineering review and technical due diligence.
- Proficiency in U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) Loan Programs Office (LPO) style documentation.
- Expertise in cost, schedule, earned value, baseline changes, and forecast controls.
- Risk assessment and analysis.
- Data room review and information request tracking.
- Strong report writing and presentation skills.
- Proficiency in Excel-based analysis and data analytics tools.
- Effective stakeholder coordination and communication.
- Competencies: Technical judgment, independence, analytical rigor, attention to detail, client service orientation, cross-functional collaboration, and the ability to translate technical findings into actionable insights.
Business Tools Proficiency
- Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Access, Outlook, PowerPoint, Word).
- Proficiency with Adobe Acrobat, data analytics tools, and Visio.
- Ability to quickly learn new software and tools.
About the EDF Program
The DOE Energy Dominance Financing (EDF) Program supports large-scale U.S. energy infrastructure projects through financing and lifecycle oversight. It requires independent engineering, technical due diligence, credit evaluation, construction monitoring, operational performance assessment, and risk management services to protect government lending interests. The Loan Programs Office (LPO) administers these financing activities.
Work Environment
This role is primarily remote within the USA, with expected on-site meetings. The work location is generally within the CONUS, with an initial identified site at 1000 Independence Avenue SW, Washington, DC 20585.
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