EPC Project Manager

Leidos Inc; Reston (VA); Remote; USD 100,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead turnkey management of electrical utility engineering projects across the United States, with local opportunities. You will work with lead engineers and program managers in the Power Delivery Solutions division to support construction partners rebuilding and expanding transmission, substation, and distribution infra nationwide.

The role is remote and US-based, requiring 4+ years in the electric power sector, a bachelor's degree

Qualifications

• Familiarity with the electric power industry and related business issues.
• Experience in a project environment for US-based electric utilities is required.
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related discipline.

Responsibilities

• Independently lead project teams to complete engineering design of electrical infrastructure for US construction clients.
• Manage project costs, schedule and scope, with recovery plans as needed.
• Interface with clients and internal management to report progress, costs, schedule, and risks.

Skills

Power industry knowledge

US utilities experience

Project management

MS Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field

Tools

Workfront

Pro Core

MS Project

P6

Job description

Description

Leidos Engineering has an opportunity for an expereinced Project Manager who will work alongside lead engineers and program managers supporting a growing clientele of construction partners. We are currently seeking a qualified applicant to provide turnkey project management services related to electric utility engineering projects throughout the United States, with local partnering opportunities in the specified location. The Project Manager will be part of an established Project Management Office within our Power Delivery Solutions division that provides consulting services to construction partners rebuilding and expanding transmission, substation, and distribution infrastructure nationwide.

The estimated pay range for this position is between 100-130k, depending on the selected candidate's background, expereince and qualifications.

As a Leidos employee, 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)certification
• Formal Mentorship programs
• Learning & Development Resources
• Continuing Education Programs
• Leadership training & Management opportunities

As an EPC Project Manager, you can expect to:

• Independently lead project teams to complete engineering design of various sized electrical infrastructure projects for construction clients located throughout the United States, with local partnering opportunities in your area
• Accept responsibility for overall project performance, reporting, and fostering strategic relationships
• Manage project costs, schedule and scope, including the development of recovery plans to stay within approved limits
• Interface directly with the client and internal management to solve issues and report progress, costs, schedule adherence and risks
• Ensure contract compliance throughout project lifecycle
• Drive results by coordinating and working with Engineering Leads and Managers to track and execute client deliverables
• Ensure and document adherence to the quality control process
• Communicate with clients, internal project teams, multiple engineering disciplines, functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel
• Prepare bid documents, develop cost estimates and respond to requests for proposal
• Complete client invoicing and accruals within prescribed time frames
• Identify opportunities to improve existing partnerships and grow new relationships in your local area
• Some periodic travel will be required in order to best serve our utility customers, so the selected candidate should be available for travel on an as-needed basis

What you'll bring to the table (Required Qualifications):

• Familiarity with the electric power industry and knowledge of business issues associated with power delivery services
• Demonstrated expereince working in a project environment for/with US based electric utilities is required
• Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance or a related discipline is required
• A minimum of four (4) + years of relevant experience in the electric power industry
• Candidates with experience in a consulting environment will be highly preferred
• Must have the capability to understand, plan, monitor and report project financial performance
• Demonstrated success in change management
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Experience with project management software (e.g., Workfront, Pro Core, MS Project, P6)
• Experience with MS Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
• Periodic travel is required, so candidates should be available for travel as needed

This position is remote, but is US Based. Candidates must be located in the US to be considered. Sponsorship is not available for this position.

You Might also have:

• Experience leading EPC contracts
• Experience supporting construction operations
• Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
• Aptitude for problem solving and critical thinking
• PMP Certification; ideal candidates will have a desire to obtain PMP Certification within two years

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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If you're looking for comfort, keep scrolling. At Leidos, we outthink, outbuild, and outpace the status quo - because the mission demands it. We're not hiring followers. We're recruiting the ones who disrupt, provoke, and refuse to fail. Step 10 is ancient history. We're already at step 30 - and moving faster than anyone else dares.

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 $73,450.00 - $132,775.00

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.

About Leidos

Leidos is an industry and technology leader serving government and commercial customers with smarter, more efficient digital and mission innovations. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, with 47,000 global employees, Leidos reported annual revenues of approximately $16.7 billion for the fiscal year ended January 3, 2025. For more information, visit www.Leidos.com.

Pay and Benefits

Pay and benefits are fundamental to any career decision. That's why we craft compensation packages that reflect the importance of the work we do for our customers. Employment benefits include competitive compensation, Health and Wellness programs, Income Protection, Paid Leave and Retirement. More details are available at www.leidos.com/careers/pay-benefits.

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Commitment to Non-Discrimination

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex, race, ethnicity, age, national origin, citizenship, religion, physical or mental disability, medical condition, genetic information, pregnancy, family structure, marital status, ancestry, domestic partner status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, veteran or military status, or any other basis prohibited by law. Leidos will also consider for employment qualified applicants with criminal histories consistent with relevant laws.

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