Project Controller I
- Location
- Idaho - Boise
- Work mode
- On-site
- Employment type
- Full-time
About the job
Essential Duties and Responsibilities 1. Work closely with technical lead and/or Project Manager to control all aspects of project including schedule, budget, documentation, contracts, and account receivables. 2. Coordinate activities on multiple projects, with project team, customers and subcontractors. 3. Assist in the development and negotiation of proposals and project cost estimates. 4. Assist in ensuring project procedure compliance and document control 5. Follow and apply SEL Values, Principles of Operations, and World Class Manufacturing Principles. 6. Understand. Create. Simplify. 7. Other duties as assigned.
Required Qualifications Associate’s degree or equivalent work experience in related field 6+ years of experience supporting project work Working knowledge of Microsoft Office software, including MS Project Ability to work independently, multi-task, and prioritize Strong writing, documentation, and speaking skills Ability to learn new skills and assume new responsibilities Ability to work cooperatively in a team environment Background check results satisfactory to SEL Negative drug test result(s)
Preferred Qualifications Related Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree OSHA Safety Qualification knowledge Utility, commercial, or industrial contracts experience Knowledge of accounting principles Experience with Deltek Vision or other project management software
Physical Requirements None
Competitive pay. Superior benefits. Inspiring work. People are at the core of our company and we hire employee-owners. We welcome you to learn more about how we support employees.
- We’re 100% employee owned. Retirement benefits include an employer funded stock ownership plan (ESOP) and personal 401(k) options.
- We offer top tier medical, prescription, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance.
- We recognize the importance of a healthy life balance and offer: 10 paid holidays, annual vacation accrual starting at 12 days, 9 paid sick days, and paid family and medical leave that covers 90% of your pay.
- We foster growth and development of our employees through avenues such as STEM courses, apprenticeships, tuition assistance, and engineering development programs.
- Ask our team about other benefits including wellness, fertility, adoption, and flexible spending benefits.
Pay Range Data: $39.00 - $59.00 hourly We set starting pay based on job-related factors such as your experience, training, knowledge, and skills. We are looking to fill this position at the Project Controller I level, and we welcome applicants with a range of experience. Depending on your background, we may consider you for a different level, with compensation aligned accordingly.
Communication with Applicants We communicate with all applicants. If you do not receive a response about your application, please check your SPAM filter or reach out to us at careers@selinc.com .
SEL is an Equal Opportunity Employer: Vets/Disabled.
From Schweitzer Engineering Laboratories, Inc.'s careers page (Workday), checked 29 Oct 2026.
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Posted 13 Oct 2026 · checked 29 Oct 2026 · Report this job