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Leidos

Associate Project Manager

Leidos

. Assist project managers to manage various sized substation design projects for electric utilities .

Posted 5/14/2026full-timeWalled Lake • Illinois, Massachusetts, Missouri • 🇺🇸 United StatesJuniorMid-Level💰 $50,700 - $91,650 per yearWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Assist project managers to manage various sized substation design projects for electric utilities
  • Accept responsibility for overall project performance and reporting
  • Ensure project costs, schedule and scope are managed within approved limits, including the development of recovery plans when needed
  • Communicate with clients, internal project teams, multiple engineering disciplines, functional leaders, subcontractors, and support personnel
  • Create and maintain resource loaded schedules
  • Coordinate with Engineering Leads to track and execute client deliverables
  • Assist with the preparation of bid documents, cost estimates and responses to Requests for Proposal
  • Complete monthly client invoices and accruals and track account receivables within prescribed time frames

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Business, Finance or a closely related discipline is required
  • 0-4 years of experience in engineering design or project management
  • Must be capable of organizing, directing, and tracking technical efforts on assigned tasks
  • Must be capable of tracking cost and schedule status of assigned tasks
  • Ability to take direction from and discuss decisions with the direct supervisor
  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment
  • Experience with MS Office Software (Word, PowerPoint, Excel)
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills
  • Must be able to interact with customer representatives in an effective manner
  • Periodic travel (less than 2%); Candidates should possess a valid US driver's license

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Competitive compensation
  • Health and Wellness programs
  • Income Protection
  • Paid Leave
  • Retirement

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Hard Skills & Tools
engineering designproject managementcost estimationschedule managementresource loadingbid document preparationaccount receivables tracking
Soft Skills
organizational skillsleadershipcommunication skillsteamworkdirection followingdecision making
Certifications
Bachelor’s degree in EngineeringBachelor’s degree in BusinessBachelor’s degree in Finance