Via Logic LLC
Position Overview
Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our
Strategic Program Consulting
team within our Power Delivery Solutions division. In this role, you will work alongside engineering managers and account managers to provide Project Management Services supporting a large electric utility client. You will work with a diverse blend of capital projects in the Northeastern US.
Travel Requirements This position requires periodic travel to client offices and project sites throughout New England. Ideal candidates must be located in the Northeastern United States to successfully execute the position.
Benefits & Development Opportunities
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Leadership training & Management opportunities
Formal Mentorship programs
Professional Development & Continuing Education Resources
Technical Upskilling programs
Key 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 electric distribution projects for Leidos’ electric utility client.
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.
Periodic travel to client sites required; remote working capabilities available.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field.
Minimum of 4 years of progressive Project Management or Operations experience within the Electric Utility Industry; previous experience as a Project Manager directly at an electric utility is preferred.
Demonstrated experience working with US Electric Utilities and a comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects.
Direct experience working with electric power infrastructure projects.
Supervisory experience including team building and talent acquisition.
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.
Previous experience working with AEP is preferred.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years.
Electric Distribution Project Management experience.
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams.
Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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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Project Manager
to join our
Strategic Program Consulting
team within our Power Delivery Solutions division. In this role, you will work alongside engineering managers and account managers to provide Project Management Services supporting a large electric utility client. You will work with a diverse blend of capital projects in the Northeastern US.
Travel Requirements This position requires periodic travel to client offices and project sites throughout New England. Ideal candidates must be located in the Northeastern United States to successfully execute the position.
Benefits & Development Opportunities
Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Leadership training & Management opportunities
Formal Mentorship programs
Professional Development & Continuing Education Resources
Technical Upskilling programs
Key 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 electric distribution projects for Leidos’ electric utility client.
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.
Periodic travel to client sites required; remote working capabilities available.
Required Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field.
Minimum of 4 years of progressive Project Management or Operations experience within the Electric Utility Industry; previous experience as a Project Manager directly at an electric utility is preferred.
Demonstrated experience working with US Electric Utilities and a comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects.
Direct experience working with electric power infrastructure projects.
Supervisory experience including team building and talent acquisition.
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.
Previous experience working with AEP is preferred.
Additional Preferred Qualifications
PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years.
Electric Distribution Project Management experience.
Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams.
Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement 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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