Project Manager Electric Utilities

This role is hybrid in nature with some time spent working out of our Irving TX office 3 days/week) and some time may be spent working remotely.

As an experienced Project Manager you will help to oversee a portfolio of electric utility projects with a diverse blend of transmission line distribution line and substation engineering throughout the United States. Reporting to senior leadership you will be part of an established Project Management Office (PMO) within our division responsible for portfolio management people leadership and driving special initiatives. Additionally you may have the opportunity to lead larger proposals manage a team of project managers and ensure the successful delivery of projects while adhering to Leidos Mission Vision and Values.

You can look forward to a fast paced diverse work environment and flexible work hours/work arrangements as well as managers who will encourage career development and growth opportunities including:

• Project Management Professional (PMP)certification
• Formal Mentorship programs
• Learning & Development Resources
• Continuing Education Programs
• Leadership training & Management opportunities

As a Project Manager you can expect to:

• Independently lead project teams to complete engineering design of various sized electrical infrastructure projects for construction clients located throughout the United States
• Accept responsibility for overall project performance reporting and fostering strategic relationships
• Manage project costs schedule and scope including the development of recovery plans to stay within approved limits
• Interface directly with the client and internal management to solve issues and report progress costs schedule adherence and risks
• Ensure contract compliance throughout project lifecycle
• Drive results by coordinating and working with Engineering Leads and Managers to track and execute client deliverables
• Ensure and document adherence to the quality control process
• Communicate with clients internal project teams multiple engineering disciplines functional leaders subcontractors and support personnel
• Prepare bid documents develop cost estimates and respond to requests For proposal
• Complete client invoicing and accruals within prescribed time frames
• Identify opportunities to improve existing partnerships and grow new relationships

What youll bring to the table (Required Qualifications):

• Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business Finance or a other related discipline is required
• Mid Level: A minimum of four 4 years of relevant Project Management experience in the electric power industry
• Senior Level: A minimum of eight 8 years of relevant Project Management experience in the electric power industry
• Demonstrated Familiarity with US electric utilities and knowledge of business issues associated with power delivery services and electric power infrastructure projects
• Previous experience planning monitoring and reporting project financial performance
• Demonstrated success in change management
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multitask effectively
• Aptitude for problem solving and critical thinking
• Experience with project management software (e.g. Workfront Pro Core MS Project P6 and MS Office Software (Word PowerPoint Excel)
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Periodic travel may be required; Candidates should possess a valid US drivers license

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience working in a consulting environment for US electric utilities
• PMP Certification
• Previous Experience working with electric distribution projects

At Leidos we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technologyfocused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the goto for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. Weve worked with over 50 investorowned utilities over 160 municipals/cooperatives and were continuing to expand our reach. Plus weve got an amazing group of industryleading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering NewsRecord (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.

At Leidos the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive professionally and personally. For us helping you grow your career is good business. Your greatest work is ahead!

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