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A new WesWorks apprenticeship program at Savannah River Site hones in on project controls, a skill in high demand. The first class of 6 apprentices is shown with WesWorks and SRMC executive management.

 

Company:

WesWorks, LLC

Location:

Aiken, SC

Industry:

Project Management, Project Controls, Proposal Development, and Earned Value Management

Apprenticed Occupation:

Project Controls

Education Provider:

Aiken Technical College


The WesWorks apprentice program is an initiative of SRS liquid waste contractor Savannah River Mission Completion (SRMC). WesWorks, a woman-owned small business and protégé of SRMC, is an integrated subcontractor that manages project controls scope.

Project control employees at SRMC typically perform critical work that includes examining the scope of the project, assessing risk, creating baseline schedules and forecasts, and determining budget and schedule, among other tasks. The apprenticeship is designed as an introduction to project controls and estimating principles with the opportunity to gain knowledge through mentorship with experienced employees in combination with classroom training provided by Aiken Technical College. The first class of six students began Aug.12. They are expected to graduate in May 2025.


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