Description
Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to join our Strategic Program Consulting team within our Power Delivery Solutions division. You will work amongst cross-functional personnel to provide Project Management Services supporting a large electric utility client. The successful candidate will manage a large portfolio of complex electric projects throughout their lifecycle, engaging key stakeholders to ensure the successful delivery of scope, cost, schedule, and customer satisfaction.
As a Project Manager, you will:
- Accurately maintain project budgets and forecasts monthly
- Ensure compliance with financial governance policies and procedures
- Identify and mitigate risks to the project delivery process
- Ensure compliance with regulatory and other mandatory targets
- Prepare for and attend workplan and other stakeholder meetings
- Assemble project teams and host project-specific meetings to resolve risks or persistent issues
- Ensure timely completion of reports as required by the business
- Monitor performance against key performance indicators and adjust ways of working as necessary
- Challenge existing ways of working and facilitate improvements to company best practices
- Accurately maintain detailed project schedules monthly with Project Controllers in Primavera P6
- Provide leadership and oversight to a group of internal and external stakeholders
The ideal candidate will have:
- A minimum of 4+ years of progressive Project Management experience within the Electric Utility Industry
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field
- Demonstrated experience working with US Electric Utilities and a comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects
- Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
- Ability to travel periodically with a valid driver's license
- Working knowledge of Primavera P6 strongly preferred
In terms of benefits, you can expect:
- Career development and growth opportunities
- Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
- Formal Mentorship programs
- Learning & Development Resources
- Technical Upskilling programs
- Leadership Training