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Walled Lake, MI - USA

Monthly Salary drjobs

$ 57850 - 104575

Vacancy

1 Vacancy

Job Description

Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for a Project Manager I (PM I) who will work alongside lead engineers and account managers supporting substation engineering projects for various electric utility clients throughout the Northern United States. The PM will be part of an established team within our Power Delivery Solutions (PDS) division. PDS 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)
  • Formal Mentorship programs
  • Developmental Leadership training
  • Technical Upskilling Oppportunities
  • Management opportunities

Primary Responsibilities

  • Independently lead project teams to complete engineering designs of various sized electric infrastructure projects for electric utilities
  • Accept responsibility for overall project performance and reporting
  • Manage project costs schedule and scope within approved limits including the development of recovery plans when needed
  • Ensure contract compliance
  • Drive work products by coordinating and working with Engineering Leads and Managers to track and execute client deliverables
  • Ensure and document adherence to the quality control process
  • Interface directly with the client and internal management to solve issues and report progress costs schedule adherence and risks across a program of projects
  • Communicate with clients internal project teams multiple engineering disciplines functional leaders subcontractors and support personnel
  • Prepare bid documents; Develop cost estimates and responses to Requests for Proposal
  • Complete monthly invoices accruals and accounts receivable within prescribed time frames
  • Identify business development opportunities

Qualifications

  • Bachelors degree in Engineering Business Finance or a closely related discipline is required
  • A minimum of three (3) years of relevant Project Management experience
  • Experience with project management software (e.g. Workfront MS Project P6)
  • Demonstrated experience managing and reporting project financial performance budgets proposals scopes and schedules
  • Must have the capability to plan organize direct and track technical efforts on project tasks
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to interact with customer representatives in an effective manner
  • Excellent organizational and problem solving skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
  • Experience with MS Office Software (Word PowerPoint Excel)
  • Periodic travel (less than 2%); Candidates should possess a valid US drivers license
  • Hybrid office attendance (2-3 days in office remaining days work from home) out of our Walled Lake MI office highly preferred

Preferred

  • PMP Certification
  • Familiarity with electric power infrastructure projects and knowledge of business issues associated with power delivery services
  • Demonstrated success with a team approach to the consulting business
  • Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel

Please Note that Sponsorship and other immigration related monetary benefits are not available for this position.

At Leidos We pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. 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. Your greatest work is ahead!

PowerDelivery

PDSPM

At Leidos we dont want someone who fits the moldwe want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless the over-caffeinated the ones who ask whats next before the dust settles on whats now.

If youre already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2 good. Youll fit right in.

Original Posting:

September 2 2025

For 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 $57850.00 - $104575.00

The 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:

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Employment Type

Full-Time

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