Project Manager

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The Project Manager will be part of an established Project Management Office (PMO) within Leidos' Power Delivery Solutions Division that provides consulting services to both public-owned and investor-owned electric utilities. These consulting services provide clients with overall project management tasks in the areas of comprehensive engineering design of electrical transmission and distribution, substation and transmission line projects nationwide.

As a Project Manager, you can expect to:

• Manage utility programs and projects, ensuring all phases of approved project assignments are completed efficiently and within scope, schedule and budget.

• Interface with utility management personnel groups including planning, asset management, engineering, construction, siting, public outreach, and regulatory relations, legal and administrative departments.

• Act as a primary point of contact for Distributed Energy Resource (DER) developers in designated regional areas (e.g., PN, WP/PP, ME) to provide project status updates and guidance through study and design phases.

• Coordinate closely with engineering teams on DER study status, estimated lead times, and deliverable timelines.

• Oversee and maintain DER project queues, ensure smooth project flow from intake through the study lifecycle.

• Assist in the creation of project orders, documentation tracking, and process improvement initiatives tied to DER project workflows.Ensure project costs, schedule and scope are managed, including the development of recovery plans, to stay within stakeholder approve project parameters.

• Client stakeholder engagement will involve progress reporting, capital expenditure forecasting, earned value financial management, schedule adherence and risk mitigation across a portfolio of substation, transmission and distribution projects.

• Consistently communicate and work with ease across multiple program and function support areas including the client, project teams, functional leadership, subcontractors, and support personnel.

• Assist client procurement and estimating departments with the preparation of bid documents, development of requests for proposal responses and cost estimates.

• Create and maintain comprehensive project dashboard reports and KPI tracking.

• Oversee various and specific proposal development efforts that accurately defines the project scope, schedule and budgets.

• Manage the development of required outage and construction execution plans.

• Ensure a good working relationship between the project team, line managers, and interfacing organizations.

• Write comprehensive and technical and project reports.

• Coordinate client billing and invoice resolution.

• Plan and prepare budgets including work order creation.

• Support/enforce Quality Control and Quality Assurance.

• Develop, maintain, and coordinate project schedules.

• Perform field activities and attend site visits as necessary to support project execution.

• Support and oversee construction through Construction Management activities.

What you will bring to the table (Background Qualifications):

• Completed Bachelor's degree is required

• Mid Level : A minimum of 4 years of relevant Project Management experience OR 2 years of relevant Project Management/Project Coordinating and 2 years of Engineering experience experience within the electric power industry, including US electric utilities and/or power generation

• Senior Level : A minimum of 8 years of relevant Project Management experience OR 4 years of relevant Project Management/Project Coordinating and 4 years of Engineering experience experience within the electric power industry, including US electric utilities and/or power generation

• Knowledge of business issues associated with power delivery service

• Familiarity with industry regulatory environment for electric utilities.

• Strong Written and verbal communication skills are required

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

• Understanding of Distributed Energy Resources (DER) impact studies and related processes is preferred but not required.

• Experience coordinating with DER developers or distributed generation stakeholders is highly desirable.

• Experience managing utility-scale renewable or interconnection projects through planning and study phases.

• Ability to demonstrate recent and in-depth expertise in power generation

• PMP Certification is preferred but not required; Ideal Candidates will have a desire to obtain PMP Certification within two years

• Candidates with experience in a consulting environment will be preferred

• Construction management or field experience is preferred but not required.

• Periodic travel is required; Candidates should possess valid US driver's license

• Experience with PowerBI, MS Project, Primavera P6, or related scheduling platforms

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. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've 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.

The opportunities at Leidos are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. Your greatest work is ahead!

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At Leidos, we don't want someone who "fits the mold"-we want someone who melts it down and builds something better. This is a role for the restless, the over-caffeinated, the ones who ask, "what's next?" before the dust settles on "what's now."

If you're already scheming step 20 while everyone else is still debating step 2... good. You'll fit right in.

Original Posting:
August 29, 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 $72,150.00 - $130,425.00

The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline only and 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.

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