Senior EPC Project Manager
About the role
Project Manager
construction partners
career development and growth opportunities
Formal Mentorship programs
Learning & Development Resources
Continuing Education Programs
- Leadership training & Management opportunities
As a Senior Project Manager, you can expect to
- Lead high functioning engineering teams on large scale utility transmission, substation, and other complex projects that operate in an EPC or other progressive model that aligns engineering and construction.
- Lead a team of project managers to deliver comprehensive engineering design projects for electric utility clients
- Take ownership of overall portfolio performance, including cost, schedule, and scope management
- Drive strategic initiatives within the PMO organization, focusing on process improvements and operational efficiencies
- Serve as the Capture Manager for large scale new business opportunities and be responsible for the preparation of major proposals, estimates, and bids documents
- Mentor and develop project management staff, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous learning
- Interface with clients and internal stakeholders to address issues, report progress, and mitigate risks across the project portfolio
- 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
- Travel locally and nationally as needed (roughly ~20-25%)
What you'll bring to the table (Required Qualifications)
- 8+ years of progressive Project Management experience in the electric power/electric utility industry
- Candidates must demonstrate experience with and comprehensive understanding of electric power and electric utility infrastructure projects
- Knowledge of high voltage substation and transmission engineering hihgly preferred
- Experience working with EPC (engineering, procurement, construction) Contracts will be highly preferred
- Direct experience working with project financials, bid proposals and cost estimates
- Direct Experience with portfolio management, contract management and risk mitigation
- Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Workfront, MS Project, P6) and MS Office Suite
- 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 (~20%)
- Candidates must be located in the United States in order to be considered. This position cannot be performed outside of the US
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Other Preferred Qualifications
- PMP Certification or willingness to obtain within two years
- Previous experience working in a consulting environment for US based electric utilities
- Prior experience in a leadership position
- Demonstrated success in leading cross-functional teams
- Previous experience working in a consulting environment
- Experience with PowerBI and/or visualization tools
At Leidos , we pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Our Power Delivery Services Team is the go-to for utilities and mobile operators who need reliable power and telecommunication expertise. We've worked with over 50 investor-owned utilities, over 160 municipals/cooperatives, and we're continuing to expand our reach. Plus, we've got an amazing group of industry-leading construction partners who help us deliver meaningful Energy Delivery Solutions. Our recognition as an industry leader has been confirmed time and time again. Engineering News-Record (ENR) has ranked Leidos among the Top 10 T&D Firms and Top 10 Power Firms.
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