Leidos
Description
Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our
Strategic Project 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 Michigan-based Utility. You will interact closely with clients and oversee a mix of Transmission and Substation electric utility projects, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while adhering to Leidos' Mission, Vision, and Values.
As a Project Manager in our Strategic Project Consulting group, you will play a role in driving creative Project Management Solutions for Leidos' utility customers. You can expect to:
Lead project execution teams with a diverse set of contributors—including Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Siting, Environmental, Cost Controls, and Scheduling functions—to deliver comprehensive capital projects for electric utility clients.
Take ownership of project performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management.
Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks across projects.
Manage monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable processes.
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.
Hybrid role with 3 days on site in client offices in Novi, MI and 2 days remote; additional travel to project sites as needed.
What you'll bring to the table (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
A minimum of 2+ years of progressive Project Management experience within the Utility Industry, including experience as a Project Manager at an electric utility or electric utility consulting company.
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.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Valid US driver’s license and ability to travel periodically.
Ability to plan, organize, direct, and track technical efforts on project tasks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills and ability to multi‑task effectively.
Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, P6).
Experience with MS Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
You Might Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years.
Prior experience in a leadership position.
Strong leadership skills with a focus on portfolio management and team development.
Demonstrated success in leading cross‑functional teams.
Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools.
Supervisory experience including team building and talent acquisition.
Previous experience working with Michigan‑based utilities.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Pay Range:
$59,150.00 - $106,925.00
Commitment to Non‑Discrimination
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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Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced
Project Manager
to join our
Strategic Project 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 Michigan-based Utility. You will interact closely with clients and oversee a mix of Transmission and Substation electric utility projects, ensuring the successful delivery of projects while adhering to Leidos' Mission, Vision, and Values.
As a Project Manager in our Strategic Project Consulting group, you will play a role in driving creative Project Management Solutions for Leidos' utility customers. You can expect to:
Lead project execution teams with a diverse set of contributors—including Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Siting, Environmental, Cost Controls, and Scheduling functions—to deliver comprehensive capital projects for electric utility clients.
Take ownership of project performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management.
Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks across projects.
Manage monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable processes.
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.
Hybrid role with 3 days on site in client offices in Novi, MI and 2 days remote; additional travel to project sites as needed.
What you'll bring to the table (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
A minimum of 2+ years of progressive Project Management experience within the Utility Industry, including experience as a Project Manager at an electric utility or electric utility consulting company.
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.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Valid US driver’s license and ability to travel periodically.
Ability to plan, organize, direct, and track technical efforts on project tasks.
Strong written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work effectively in a team environment.
Excellent organizational and problem‑solving skills and ability to multi‑task effectively.
Experience with project management software (e.g., MS Project, P6).
Experience with MS Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel).
You Might Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years.
Prior experience in a leadership position.
Strong leadership skills with a focus on portfolio management and team development.
Demonstrated success in leading cross‑functional teams.
Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools.
Supervisory experience including team building and talent acquisition.
Previous experience working with Michigan‑based utilities.
Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Pay Range:
$59,150.00 - $106,925.00
Commitment to Non‑Discrimination
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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