Project Controls Analyst; Nuclear

We are searching for a Project Controls Analyst (Nuclear) on behalf of our client. This is a 1 yr. contract assignment. (W-2) This critical role will lead reporting and compliance initiatives related to prevailing wage requirements and Davis-Bacon Act compliance for applicable Production Tax Credit (PTC) and Department of Energy (DOE) loan programs associated with the restart of the Nuclear Power Plant

Location:

Palo, IA

The base salary range for this position, which is dependent upon experience, qualifications and skills, is estimated to be $124,800 to $135,200 annually.

• Prevailing Wage Compliance:
  Ensure all project activities comply with federal, state, and local prevailing wage requirements.
• Davis-Bacon Act Administration:
  Lead compliance efforts with Davis-Bacon Act provisions, including wage determinations, certified payroll reviews, and compliance monitoring.
• Third Party Consultant Management:
  Oversee and manage party accounting consultants responsible for Prevailing Wage Act (PWA) and Davis-Bacon Act compliance oversight, including performance monitoring, deliverable reviews, and coordination of compliance activities.
• DOE Loan Compliance:
  Coordinate compliance activities related to the Department of Energy loan requirements and reporting obligations.
• Documentation Management:
  Maintain comprehensive documentation of all wage compliance activities, audits, and corrective actions.
• Stakeholder Coordination:
  Work closely with contractors, subcontractors, third-party consultants, and internal teams to ensure compliance understanding and implementation.
• Audit Support:
  Prepare for and support compliance audits from federal agencies and other regulatory bodies.
• Risk Assessment:
  Identify and mitigate compliance risks related to wage and labor requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in finance, Accounting, Business Administration, or related field
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project controls, compliance, or related field
• Strong knowledge of Davis-Bacon Act requirements and prevailing wage regulations
• Experience managing third-party consultants and service providers
• Experience with federal tax credit programs (PTC preferred)
• Proficiency in project management software and reporting tools
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Detail-oriented with exceptional organizational skills

• Experience with nuclear power plant projects or utility industry.
• Knowledge of DOE loan programs and requirements.
• Certified Project Controls Professional (PSP) or similar certification.
• Experience with large-scale infrastructure restart projects.
• Familiarity with federal contractor compliance requirements.
• Previous experience overseeing accounting or compliance consulting Relationships.

Equal Opportunity Employer including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities