Senior Grid Projects Leader | Transmission & IT

Pepco; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 101,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental, and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Exelon in Oakbrook Terrace, IL seeks a Project Manager to lead diverse cross-functional initiatives across transmission, distribution, gas, and IT domains. You will manage scope, schedule, and budget, drive capital approvals, and coordinate with executives and stakeholders to deliver complex programs.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, ensuring safety performance, and guiding teams to meet objectives within time and resource limits. Strong PM credentials and leadership needed.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field and 4–7 years of PM experience, or equivalent.
• CAPM certification or ability to obtain CAPM within two years; PMP is acceptable.
• Proven track record in managing projects with budgets and schedules.

Responsibilities

• Manage transmission, substation, distribution, gas, and IT projects with cross-functional teams.
• Own scope, schedule, budget, and safety performance; lead business case and capital approvals.
• Serve as primary communicator with sponsor and stakeholders; report to management.
• Develop and execute project plans, recovery actions, and closeout activities.
• Coordinate with internal/external stakeholders and drive team performance.

Skills

Project management

Stakeholder management

Team leadership

Time management

Interpersonal skills

Independent judgment

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering or related field

CAPM or PMP certification

Master's degree in engineering or MBA (preferred)

Job description

Exelon in Oakbrook Terrace, IL seeks a Project Manager to lead diverse cross-functional initiatives across transmission, distribution, gas, and IT domains. You will manage scope, schedule, and budget, drive capital approvals, and coordinate with executives and stakeholders to deliver complex programs.

Responsibilities include developing project plans, ensuring safety performance, and guiding teams to meet objectives within time and resource limits. Strong PM credentials and leadership needed.