Energy Grid & IT Project Manager

Exelon; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 83,000 - 114,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary above market range

Bonus opportunity

401(k) match and company contribution

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Generous paid time off

Job summary

Exelon is seeking a Project Manager to lead or support transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and IT projects with cross-functional teams. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, and safety across multiple programs, often with budgets from $250K to $5M.

Extended hours may be required during storms or energy emergencies. The role emphasizes stakeholder communication, leadership, and team mentorship, with a focus on delivering compliant, on-schedule results.

Qualifications

• For construction project management: Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and 2-4 years relevant project management or related experience, OR in lieu of degree, High School Diploma and 3-6 years of relevant project management or related experience
• For non-construction project management: Bachelor's degree in business, engineering, or related field and 2-4 years relevant project management or related experience, OR in lieu of degree, High School Diploma and 3-6 years relevant project management or related experience
• Demonstrated ability to build consensus, establish trust, communicate effectively and foster culture change
• Ability to work independent and as a team leader including the ability to handle conflicting priorities in a multi-task environment
• Demonstrated leadership, communications and presentation skills
• Demonstrated ability to develop and implement process enhancements and efficiencies including technology and performance
• Demonstrated strong judgment and time management skills
• Demonstrated project management skills, writing skills and PC skills including Work, Excel, Access, Power Point, Project, Passport
• Valid driver's license and access to an automobile

Responsibilities

• Lead or support project and program performance across multiple disciplines
• Manage costs, schedule, scope and risks with recovery plans as needed
• Interface with stakeholders to coordinate requirements
• Build effective relationships with team members, managers, and contractors
• Communicate with sponsors and stakeholders at executive level
• Coach and lead team members to clarify responsibilities
• Identify and obtain project resources with management support

Skills

Stakeholder management

Communication

Leadership

Time management

PC skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

Bachelor's degree in business or related field

Tools

Work

Excel

Access

PowerPoint

Project

Passport

Job description

Exelon is seeking a Project Manager to lead or support transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and IT projects with cross-functional teams. You will oversee scope, schedule, budget, and safety across multiple programs, often with budgets from $250K to $5M.

Extended hours may be required during storms or energy emergencies. The role emphasizes stakeholder communication, leadership, and team mentorship, with a focus on delivering compliant, on-schedule results.