Project Manager Electric Utilities
| Company | Leidos |
|---|---|
| Location | Waterloo, IA, USA, Northeastern United States, USA |
| Salary | $57850 – $104575 |
| Type | Full-Time |
| Degrees | Bachelor’s |
| Experience Level | Mid Level |
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance or a closely related discipline is required
- A minimum of 4 years of relevant Project Management experience
- Demonstrated Experience with project management software (e.g., Workfront, MS Project, P6)
- Experience with MS Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel); Ability to demonstrate proficiency in Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLookup, etc) required
- Demonstrated experience managing project financials, proposals, scopes, and schedules
- Previous Experience working with various contract types including Fixed Price and Time & Material
- Must have the capability to plan, organize, direct, and track technical efforts on project tasks
- Must have the capability to understand, plan, monitor and report project financial performance
- Strong written and verbal communication skills
Responsibilities
- Assist project teams in completing engineering design of various sized electric infrastructure projects for public-owned and investor-owned electric utility customers
- Be responsible for overall project performance and reporting
- Manage project costs, schedule and scope, including the development of recovery plans to stay within approved limits
- Ensure contract compliance
- Drive work products by coordinating and working with Engineering Leads and Managers to track and execute client deliverables
- Ensure and document adherence to the quality control process
- Interface directly with the client and internal management to solve issues and report progress, costs, schedule adherence and risks across a program of projects
- Communicate with clients, internal project teams, multiple engineering disciplines, functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel
- Assist with the preparation of bid documents, development of cost estimates and responses to Requests For Proposal
- Complete monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable within prescribed time frames
- Assist your team in identifying potential business development opportunities
Preferred Qualifications
- PMP Certification is preferred but not required; Ideal Candidates will have a desire to obtain PMP Certification within two years
- Excellent organizational skills, problem solving/analytical skills and the ability to multi-task effectively
- Operational experience in Microsoft PowerBI
- Previous exposure to projects for major US electric utilities
- Demonstrated success with a team approach to the consulting business
- Advanced use/expertise in Excel preferred