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Senior Technical Specialist - Control Systems

Fluor

Houston, TXJob$120–223K/yrSeen 1 day agoSeen in employer's feed 1 day ago

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Compensation
$120–223K/yr
Location
Houston, TX
Work Authorization
US work authorization required

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Requirements

Credentials this posting asks for.

Associate's degree

Job overview

Fluor seeks a Senior Technical Specialist in Control Systems to lead technical accuracy across project phases, translate strategic initiatives into procedures, and deliver cost‑effective solutions for government contracts, leveraging extensive experience and advanced discipline knowledge while ensuring compliance and high‑quality service delivery.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Effective CommunicationTechnical KnowledgeStatutory KnowledgeAttention to DetailDiscipline Codes and StandardsEffort‑Hour EstimatingStaff ForecastingProject LeadershipProject Set‑UpControl‑Level SchedulesProgress ReportingPractical Field ExperienceIntermediate Computer SkillsWord ProcessingEmailSpreadsheetElectronic Presentation Programs

Qualifications

Accredited Two‑Year Degree or Global EquivalentTwenty Years of Work‑Related ExperienceProof of U.S. CitizenshipAuthorization to Work in the Country

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

At Fluor, we are proud to design and build projects and careers. We are committed to fostering a welcoming and collaborative work environment that encourages big-picture thinking, brings out the best in our employees, and helps us develop innovative solutions that contribute to building a better world together. If this sounds like a culture you would like to work in, you’re invited to apply for this role.

Fluor is a leading government contractor with a proven track record of delivering high‑value technical solutions around the world to U.S. government agencies such as the DOE, NNSA, the Department of Defense and the Intelligence Community.

Job Description

The purpose of this position is to provide the essential administrative processes, technical knowledge, and direction as listed. This position has oversight of a specific area, and acts as a representative of the department ensuring technical accuracy in project execution in all phases. This role has the responsibility to promote Fluor’s competitiveness within the global marketplace by delivering quality services of unmatched value and technical competence. This position serves as a Technical Area Lead or Lead on assigned projects or performs complex technical assignments.

  • Translate global strategic initiatives into procedures to be implemented on projects

  • Apply cost competitive execution techniques to develop the most cost-effective total project solution for the discipline engineering work

  • Develop and review project Scope of Services, Scope of Facilities, and other project baseline documents for all phases of projects

  • Identify deviations in job scope, estimate magnitude of changes, and initiate trends or change orders

  • Develop and review estimates and schedules, progress reports, including workforce forecasts

  • Establish, track, and monitor material key quantities; provide analysis and forecasts

  • Other duties as assigned

Basic Job Requirements

  • Accredited two (2) year degree or global equivalent in applicable field of study and twenty (20) years of work-related experience or a combination of education and directly related experience equal to twenty-two (22) years if non-degreed; some locations may have additional or different qualifications in order to comply with local requirements

  • Ability to communicate effectively with audiences that include but are not limited to management, coworkers, clients, vendors, contractors, and visitors

  • Job related technical knowledge necessary to complete the job

  • Ability to learn and apply knowledge of applicable local, state/province, and federal/national statutes and guidelines

  • Ability to attend to detail and work in a time-conscious and time-effective manner

  • Advanced knowledge of discipline codes and standards, commercial availability and cost of materials

  • Effort-hour estimating and staff forecasting

  • Managing and leading a large project

  • Project set-up, developing control-level schedules, progress reporting and project close-out

  • Practical field experience

  • Intermediate computer and software skills to include the use of word processing, e-mail, spreadsheet and electronic presentation programs

Other Job Requirements

  • Must provide proof of U.S. citizenship.

Preferred Qualifications

We are an equal opportunity employer. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by governing law.

Benefits Statement: Fluor is proud to offer a comprehensive benefits package designed to promote employee health, wellness, and financial security. Our offerings include medical, dental and vision plans, EAP, disability coverage, life insurance, AD&D, voluntary benefit plans, 401(k) with a company match, paid time off (personal, bereavement, sick, holidays) for salaried employees, paid sick leave per state requirement for craft employees, parental leave, and training and development courses.

Market Rate Statement: The market rate for the role is typically at the mid-point of the salary range; however, variations in final salary are determined by additional factors such as the candidate’s qualifications, relevant years of experience, geographic location, internal pay equity, and prevailing market conditions for the specific role.

Notice to Candidates: Background checks are carried out as part of any conditional offer made, including (but not limited to & role dependent) education, professional registration, employment, references, passport verifications and Global Watchlist screening.

To be Considered Candidates: Must be authorized to work in the country where the position is located.

Salary Range: $119,500.00 - $222,500.00

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