Associate Project Manager
Associate Project Manager
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$ 50050 - 90475
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Job Description
This position has remote working capabilities but candidates should be based in or around the greater St. Louis MO metroplitan area in order to be considered as some local and regional travel is expected. This allows Leidos to best serve our utility customers.
Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for an Associate Project Manager who will work alongside project managers lead engineers and account managers supporting various electric utility clients. We are currently seeking qualified applicants to provide Project Management Services related to transmission line engineering projects throughout the Midwestern and Northeastern United States. The Associate Project Manager will be part of an established Project Management Office within our Power Delivery Solutions division that provides consulting services to public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities for comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission substation and distribution projects nationwide.
As a valued team member 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)
- Leadership training
- Formal Mentorship programs
- Management opportunities
- Learning & Development Resources
Primary Responsibilities
- Assist project managers to manage various sized transmission line design projects for public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities
- Accept responsibility for overall project performance and reporting
- Ensure project costs schedule and scope are managed including the development of recovery plans with a focus on change management to stay within approved limits
- Communicate with clients internal project teams multiple engineering disciplines functional leaders subcontractors and support personnel
- Create and maintain resource loaded schedules
- Coordinate with Engineering Leads to track and execute client deliverables
- Assist with the preparation of bid documents cost estimates and responses to Requests for Proposal
- Complete monthly client invoicing accruals and accounts receivable within prescribed time frames
Qualifications:
- 1 year of demonstrated experience in project management and/or project coordinating
- Bachelors degree in Engineering Construction Management Business Finance or related discipline is required
- Must be capable of planning organizing directing and tracking technical efforts on assigned tasks
- Must be capable of tracking cost and schedule status of assigned tasks
- Ability to take direction from and discuss decisions with the direct supervisor and to coordinate with project team members
- Experience with MS Office Software (Word PowerPoint Excel)
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
- Must be able to interact with customer representatives in an effective manner
- Candidates must be able to report to local office locations on an as-needed basis
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with electric power industry and knowledge of business issues associated with power delivery services
- Ideal Candidates will have a desire to obtain PMP Certification
- Experience with project management software (e.g. Workfront MS Project or P6)
- Experience working with/previous exposure to US electric utilities
- Previous exposure to electrical and/or construction projects
- Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and/or financial management tools
At Leidos we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. Weve worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities over 160 municipals/cooperatives and were continuing to expand our reach. Plus weve got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (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. Apply today!
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Original Posting:
June 4 2025For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $50050.00 - $90475.00The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job education experience knowledge skills and abilities as well as internal equity alignment with market data applicable bargaining agreement (if any) or other law.
Required Experience:
IC
Employment Type
Full-Time
