Manager, Project Controls
The Nuclear Company · Columbia, SC or Washington, DC
Posted 7 days ago · $118,000 - $140,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 7 days The Nuclear Company's roles stay open a median of 45 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 68% of The Nuclear Company's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at The Nuclear Company
- high 46 stale, 4 reposted of 84 open
- Hiring momentum
- 111 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-09-17
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from The Nuclear Company's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for The Nuclear Company.
About this role
The Manager, Project Controls will oversee planning, scheduling, cost management, risk management, and change management for major projects at The Nuclear Company. This role involves leading a team of project controls professionals, implementing project management methodologies, and ensuring successful project delivery while driving continuous improvement in project controls processes.
- benefits
- 2/5
- freshness
- 5/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of The Nuclear Company as an employer.
What you need
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Project Management, or a related field
- 8+ years of progressive experience in project controls or project management
- Proven track record of successful project delivery and robust cost management on complex projects
- Strong leadership, communication, and analytical skills
- Proficiency in industry-standard project management software
- Thorough knowledge of industry-specific project controls standards and best practices
Nice to have
- PMP certification or equivalent
- Experience leveraging AI, machine learning, or advanced analytics platforms for project controls
- Familiarity with AI-driven tools for earned value management, variance analysis, or automated project reporting
What you get
- Competitive compensation packages
- 401k with company match
- Medical, dental, vision plans
- Generous vacation policy, plus holidays
Worth weighing
- No specific mention of remote work options or flexibility in location
- The role requires a deep understanding of project management methodologies, which may imply a steep learning curve for those unfamiliar with the nuclear industry
- The estimated salary range is provided, but actual offers may vary based on multiple factors
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Listed by The Nuclear Company on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-09-17. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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