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Controls Specialist

Dominion Energy
Allen, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/18/2024 CLOSED ON 4/6/2024

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Controls Specialist position at Dominion Energy?

At Dominion Energy we love our jobs. That’s right. Love. Every day we go to work filled with passion to be excellent, to creatively problem solve and to innovate. These are exciting days for energy companies, and Dominion Energy aims to shape the future of energy in America. We are looking at all of our work with fresh eyes, retooling everything we do, in every part of the company, to operate more sustainably and to deliver energy more reliably than ever. We are looking for interesting, independent thinkers and doers who can help shape the culture of a forward-looking company that’s proud of its rich legacy. Are you a change agent? Do you think differently? Do you want to fall in love with your job? If you answered “yes,” then read on!


We offer a hybrid 3-2 work schedule (three days in the office, two days of teleworking) to accommodate the need for flexibility.


Military service members and veterans with ranks from E3-E5, W1-W2, or O1-O3, plus appropriate equivalent combination of education and years of experience as outlined below will be considered for this opportunity.

Job Summary

Dominion Energy seeks a Cost Controls Specialist in the Subsequent License Renewal Program group at the Innsbrook Technical Center in Glen Allen, VA.

Job responsibilities include:
  • Develop, implement, and coordinate planning, estimating, and forecasting for SLR projects.
  • Develop and review project estimates.
  • Monitor actual project cost and/or work status data to ensure projects proceed on schedule and within budget and provide status reports to management.
  • Provide contract administration such as preparing purchase order requisitions, validating invoices and working with vendors to resolve issues.
  • Implement, evaluate and monitor controls systems.
  • Conduct meetings with vendors and company stakeholders on control matters.
  • Act as lead cost controls representative to major capital projects.
  • Interface and coordinate with other corporate and station stakeholders.
  • Establish and implement control policy and procedures.
  • Identifies and implements better work alternatives and business processes.
  • Other related duties as assigned.

Required Knowledge, Skills, Abilities & Experience

The knowledge, skills, abilities and experiences that are required for entry into this job include the following:

  • Knowledge of cost controls principles
  • Good verbal/writing/presentation skills
  • Effective work and project management skills
  • Effective decision making and problem solving
  • Effective math and computer skills
  • Effective analytical skills
  • Works effectively with employees at all levels and external personnel
  • Consistently applies good business judgment
  • Applies analytical abilities to diverse issues
  • Manages multiple priorities and meet deadlines
  • Ability to verify data and present statistical reports and documentation

Education Requirements

Degree or an equivalent combination of education and demonstrated related experience may be accepted in lieu of preferred level of education:

Bachelor

Preferred Disciplines: Construction Management, Engineering

Other disciplines may be substituted for the preferred discipline(s) listed above

Other: Technical

Licenses, Certifications, or Quals Description

Working Conditions

Cold Up to 25%
Loud Noise Up to 25%
Office Work Environment 76 -100%
Outdoors Up to 25%
Radiation Up to 25%
Travel Up to 25%

Other Working Conditions

Test Description

No Testing Required

Export Control



Certain positions at Dominion Energy may involve access to information and technology subject to export controls under U.S. law. Compliance with these export controls may result in Dominion Energy limiting its consideration of certain applicants.


Other Information



We offer excellent plans and programs for employees. Employees are rewarded with a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package which may include: health benefits with coverage for families and domestic partners, vacation, retirement plans, paid holidays, tuition reimbursement, and much more. To learn more about our benefits, click here dombenefits.com.

Dominion Energy is an equal opportunity employer and is committed to a diverse workforce. Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to their protected veteran or disabled status.

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