Power Delivery Project Manager

Leidos

. Lead electric utility project execution teams across Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Siting, Environmental, Cost Controls, and Scheduling functions .

Posted 9/23/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $73,450 - $132,775 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in leading electric utility project execution, focusing on portfolio performance, cost management, and compliance with quality control standards. Proficient in managing cross-functional teams and developing project management staff while ensuring effective communication with clients and stakeholders.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Project Management ExperienceElectric Utility Industry KnowledgePrimavera P6 ProficiencyPMP CertificationLeadership and Team Development

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Hard Skills

Project ManagementCost ManagementSchedule ManagementRisk MitigationElectric Power InfrastructureBusiness DevelopmentQuality ControlClient InvoicingMicrosoft ExcelPowerPlan Software

Soft Skills

LeadershipCommunicationMentoringTeam BuildingStakeholder Management

Tools & Technologies

Primavera P6MS ProjectPowerBIVisualization Tools

Certifications & Qualifications

PMP Certification

Industry Keywords

Electric UtilityCapital Transmission ProjectsSubstation ProjectsUS Electric UtilitiesLouisville Gas & ElectricKentucky Utilities

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

PMP

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead electric utility project execution teams across Engineering, Construction, Permitting, Siting, Environmental, Cost Controls, and Scheduling functions
Deliver comprehensive capital transmission and substation projects for electric utility clients
Own overall portfolio performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management
Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks
Mentor and develop project management staff
Manage monthly client invoicing, accruals, and accounts receivable processes
Identify and pursue business development opportunities
Ensure compliance with contract requirements and quality control standards
Maintain regular communication with clients, project teams, subcontractors, and support personnel
Identify project risks and mitigation strategies
Provide Project Management Services alongside engineering managers and account managers for a large electric utility client

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, Business, Finance, or related field
Minimum of 4+ years of progressive Project Management experience within the Electric Utility Industry
Demonstrated experience working with US Electric Utilities
Comprehensive understanding of electric power and infrastructure projects
Direct experience working with electric power infrastructure projects
Strong leadership skills with a focus on portfolio management and team development
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Ability to travel periodically as required
Proficiency with Primavera P6 or MS Project suite
Demonstrated proficiency with Microsoft Excel
Supervisory experience including team building and talent acquisition
Previous experience working with Louisville Gas & Electric and Kentucky Utilities as a customer
Proven knowledge of PowerPlan enterprise project performance software
PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years
Prior experience in a leadership position
Demonstrated success leading cross-functional teams
Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools

Benefits

Comp & perks

Project Management Professional (PMP) certification
Formal Mentorship programs
Learning & Development Resources
Technical Upskilling programs
Leadership Training
Remote working capabilities
Career development and growth opportunities