Program Manager - Hybrid Grid Asset Replacement

EN Engineering; Plainfield (IN); Híbrido; USD 100.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Professional growth opportunities

Competitive benefits including PTO and

401(k) retirement plan with company‑m

Tuition reimbursement

Flexible work schedules

Descripción de la vacante

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, seeks a Program Manager to lead the Transmission Pole Replacement and Like-for-Like Asset Replacement programs. You will manage a team of Project Managers and an Analyst, steer planning, budgets, schedules, and performance to align with strategic priorities and drive program delivery.

This role requires 5+ years in electric utilities, strong forecasting, PMP preferred, and deep knowledge of power systems and engineering.

Formación

• Bachelor's degree in construction, environmental permitting, or engineering.
• 5+ years in electric utility sector with complex project management.
• 5+ years of detailed project financial forecasting and reporting.
• PMP is preferred.
• Knowledge of power system operations, electrical and civil engineering, environmental, engineering economics, and familiarity with legal, purchasing, and utility accounting regulations.
• Ability to prioritize work and manage multiple projects under budget and time constraints.

Responsabilidades

• Delivery of both replacement programs within approved budget, scope, and schedule expectations.
• Achievement of annual replacement targets and asset reliability objectives.
• Effective coordination between planning, engineering, scheduling, outage management, materials, and construction teams.
• Accurate forecasting, reporting, and executive communication regarding program performance.
• Development and leadership of a high-performing project management team.
• Proactive management of program risks, resource constraints, and stakeholder expectations.
• Develop and implement program management processes, standards, reporting mechanisms, and governance frameworks.
• Ensure consistency in project planning, estimating, scheduling, and execution methodologies across both programs.
• Lead program reviews and provide executive-level reporting on program health, financial performance, resource requirements, and strategic risks.
• Serve as the primary point of contact for leadership, internal departments, contractors, engineering teams, and external stakeholders.
• Facilitate alignment between engineering, operations, work coordination, scheduling, outage planning, materials management, and field construction teams.
• Escalate and resolve program-level issues, risks, and resource conflicts.
• Ensure Project Managers effectively manage project design development, scope definition, cost estimating, and package preparation activities.
• Review and approve bundled replacement packages and project prioritization strategies.
• Oversee schedule development and integration with key organizational milestones and operational requirements.
• Ensure all permitting, material procurement, outage coordination, and construction readiness activities are completed prior to implementation.
• Manage program budgets, forecasts, and resource planning activities.
• Review project estimates and monitor financial performance to identify cost-saving opportunities and mitigate budget risks.
• Ensure efficient utilization of internal resources, contractors, and support teams.
• Identify, monitor, and mitigate program-level risks, constraints, and dependencies.
• Ensure compliance with company standards, safety requirements, regulatory obligations, and asset management objectives.
• Drive quality assurance and continuous improvement initiatives to enhance program execution and performance.

Conocimientos

Negotiations

Presentation

Construction management

Interpersonal communication

Written communication

Cost forecasting

Stakeholder management

Critical thinking

Educación

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Herramientas

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

SharePoint

MS Teams

Descripción del empleo

ENTRUST Solutions Group, a Leidos company, seeks a Program Manager to lead the Transmission Pole Replacement and Like-for-Like Asset Replacement programs. You will manage a team of Project Managers and an Analyst, steer planning, budgets, schedules, and performance to align with strategic priorities and drive program delivery.

This role requires 5+ years in electric utilities, strong forecasting, PMP preferred, and deep knowledge of power systems and engineering.