Lead Power Delivery Project Manager (Remote)

Leidos Inc

Nashville (TN)

Hybrid

USD 73,000 - 133,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

PMP Certification

Mentorship programs

Learning & Development Resources

Leadership Training

Job summary

Leidos Engineering seeks experienced Project Managers to join our Strategic Program Consulting team within the Power Delivery Solutions division. You will support a large electric utility client across Kentucky with project management services for transmission/substation projects.

The role offers remote work capabilities with periodic travel to client sites in Kentucky (Louisville, Lexington). Leidos emphasizes career development, PMP certification, mentorship, and learning resources to foster

Qualifications

4+ years of progressive PM experience within Electric Utility industry.
Experience as a Project Manager directly at an electric utility is strongly preferred
Demonstrated Experience working with US Electric Utilities, and a comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects is required
Direct experience working with electric power infrastructure projects
Strong leadership skills with a focus on portfolio management and team development
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Ability to travel periodically as required
Proficiency utilizing Primavera P6 or MS Project suite with a heavy emphasis on Microsoft Excel

Responsibilities

Lead electric utility project execution teams with a diverse set of contributors.
Take ownership of overall portfolio performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management
Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks across the project portfolio
Mentor and develop project management staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning
Manage monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable processes
Identify and pursue business development opportunities to support organizational growth
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and quality control standards
Maintain regular communication with stakeholders, including clients, project teams, subcontractors, and support personnel
Identify project risks and mitigation strategies