What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Analyst Cost and EVM position at Type One Energy?
Join us in our mission to commercialize fusion energy
Were all about solving climate change through fusion energy one stellarator at a time. Our impressive team of globally recognized fusion scientists along with veteran business leaders with experienced in scaling energy technologies came together with the ambition to fulfill the bold decadal vision of commercial fusion.
If changing the world wasnt incentive enough heres why you should join us :
We designed built and operated the worlds leading stellarators.
We aim to commercialize fusion energy in 10 years.
We know what were doing our leadership team has over 150 years of experience combined.
Weve already been recognized for our work by the Department of Energy through awards and funding.
Our philosophy accepts no intellectual boundaries and celebrates creativity.
If you are searching for the best new ideas and share our vision join us as a Project Analyst (Cost and EVM) . This is what you need to know :
Location : Knoxville TN
Salary : Highly Competitive Plus Benefits
Contract : Permanent full time
Reporting to : Director of Project Controls
Your role in the mission :
The Project Analyst (Cost and EVM Focus) will play a critical role in supporting Type One Energys mission to revolutionize energy production by managing complex projects within the fusion energy sector. The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing project budgets cost tracking and Earned Value Management (EVM) to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
This role requires strong expertise in financial analysis cost variance reporting and collaboration with finance teams to provide accurate and actionable insights into project performance. Additionally the candidate will utilize foundational project management skills including project scheduling risk management and tool configuration to support overall project success.
The ideal candidate will have a solid background in project cost management EVM methodologies and financial reporting with a focus on driving operational efficiency and continuous improvement across multiple projects.
- Project Cost Management : Coordinate budget development maintain and monitor project budgets ensuring accurate cost tracking and forecasting. Collaborate with finance team to align project financials with organizational goals.
- Earned Value Management (EVM) : Create implement and maintain EVM systems to track project performance including Planned Value (PV) Earned Value (EV) and Actual Cost (AC). Generate EVM reports to assess project health identify variances and recommend corrective actions.
- Cost Variance Analysis : Conduct detailed variance analysis to compare actual project costs against budgeted costs. Identify root causes of variances and work with project managers and finance teams to implement corrective measures.
- Project Scheduling : Develop and maintain project schedules using tools such as MS Project or Primavera P6. Ensure schedules align with project budgets and EVM metrics.
- Risk Management Support : Understand risk management processes assist in maintaining risk registers and track mitigation plans.
- Process Improvement : Lead initiatives to improve cost management EVM processes and overall project management practices. Leverage datadriven insights to optimize project performance.
- CrossFunctional Collaboration : Work closely with finance project managers and engineering teams to ensure accurate cost tracking financial reporting and alignment with project objectives.
- Automation Tools : Leverage Microsoft Power Automate PowerApps or similar tools to automate workflows and reporting processes (experience is a plus).
What youll need :
The successful candidate must have :
We offer :
In addition to a basic salary and yearly bonus you will also get
Embrace the mission by submitting your application on our careers page then head over to our website to learn more about the revolutionary team behind Stellarator technology.
About Type One Energy
Type One Energy Group is missiondriven to provide sustainable affordable fusion power to the world. Established in 2019 and venturebacked in 2023 the company is led by a team of globally recognized fusion scientists with a strong track record of building stateoftheart stellarator fusion machines together with veteran business leaders experienced in scaling companies and commercializing energy technologies. Type One Energy applies proven advanced manufacturing methods modern computational physics and highfield superconducting magnets to develop its optimized stellarator fusion energy system. Its FusionDirect development program pursues the lowestrisk shortestschedule path to a fusion power plant over the coming decade using a partnerintensive and capitalefficient strategy. Type One Energy is committed to community engagement in the development and deployment of its clean energy technology. For more information visit .
Equal Opportunity Statement
Type One Energy is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity searching for the best new ideas and remaining open to unique perspectives. Therefore all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment independent of race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other characteristics protected by applicable federal state or local laws. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
Key Skills
Project Management Methodology,Project / Program Management,Microsoft Access,PMBOK,Visio,Smartsheet,Project Management,Sharepoint,Microsoft Project,Project Management Lifecycle,Project Coordination,Contracts
Employment Type : Full Time
Vacancy : 1
