Remote Power Delivery Project Leader

COMFORT SYSTEMS; St. Louis (MO); On-site; USD 73,000 - 133,000; Full time

Job summary

Leidos Engineering is seeking experienced Project Managers to join our Strategic Program Consulting team within our Power Delivery Solutions division. You will lead project execution for capital transmission substation projects for electric utilities, interfacing with clients and teams while driving schedule, cost, and scope across a portfolio.

This role offers remote work capabilities with periodic travel to client sites in Kentucky including Louisville and Lexington.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of progressive Project Management experience in the Electric Utility Industry
• Experience directly as PM at an electric utility is strongly preferred
• Demonstrated experience with US Electric Utilities and understanding of electric power projects
• Ability to travel periodically

Responsibilities

• Lead electric utility project execution teams with a diverse set of contributors - including Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Siting, Environmental, Cost Controls and Scheduling functions - to deliver comprehensive capital transmission substation projects for electric utility clients.
• 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

Skills

Project Management

Leadership

Communication

Electric Utilities experience

Excel proficiency

Travel flexibility

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Primavera P6

MS Project

Microsoft Excel

Power BI

Job description

Leidos Engineering is seeking experienced Project Managers to join our Strategic Program Consulting team within our Power Delivery Solutions division. You will lead project execution for capital transmission substation projects for electric utilities, interfacing with clients and teams while driving schedule, cost, and scope across a portfolio.

This role offers remote work capabilities with periodic travel to client sites in Kentucky including Louisville and Lexington.