Power Consultant Senior Project Manager - Transaction Services

Overview

Leidos is seeking a Power Consultant Senior Project Manager - Transaction Services
. The energy industry is transforming. Older, inefficient power generation and transmission systems are being upgraded and replaced with modern, environmentally friendly alternatives. These changes aren
00t just driven by a desire to improve the health of our planet they also make good business sense for the utilities, developers, and investors that are driving those transformations.

As a Project Manager within Leidos;s Energy & Infrastructure Consulting Practice
, you will play an important part in those transactions, giving you an opportunity to contribute, in a meaningful way, to making our world a better place. The project manager will report to a Power Transaction Services Managing Director.

Work location: This position requires candidates to be located in Denver, CO or Framingham, MA (just outside of Boston). A remote position will be considered for certain candidates.

Youll be an integral part of an exceptional team of power industry experts, providing consulting services and work products that our clients view as critical inputs to their business decisions. Project Managers must regularly work with project developers, utilities, equipment manufacturers, engineering firms, investors, bankers, and legal and financial advisors, among others. We evaluate a wide variety of technologies, from wind turbines and solar panels to battery storage systems, fuel cells, and advanced fuel conversion technologies.

The interactions on each engagement provide opportunities to grow and diversify your strengths as a consultant. When leading multiple engagements (as will often be the case), every day will bring a new and interesting challenge, and youll have the privilege of working with some of the smartest and most dedicated consultants in the industry, finding solutions that drive projects forward.

Youll find that growth opportunities at Leidos abound. We are a small, 100-person division with a flat organizational structure, and youll be making an impact on Day 1. As you expand your capabilities and expertise, youll take on larger, more challenging projects, and will develop and sustain relationships with clients and top industry experts. There are opportunities within the division to grow into line management roles or into technical excellence leadership positions.

In this role, the qualified individual will be expected to:

• Determine, monitor, and review all project economics including costs, operational budgets, staffing requirements, sub-contractors, resources, and risk.
• Plan, schedule, monitor, and report on activities related to the project.
• Lead the project teams based on client requirements and objectives.
• Facilitate status review meetings among project team members and clients.
• Work with senior management on project proposals, bids, contracts, estimates, and schedules.
• Manage project requirements, scope, and change issues.
• Coach and counsel members of cross-functional teams to accomplish project goals, to meet established schedules, and resolve technical or operational issues.

• Senior Level: Bachelor
  00s degree in engineering or related discipline from an accredited university with twelve plus (12+) years of experience in a broad range of independent engineering assignments, and/or related business functions including: consulting for lenders, funds, utilities, and independent developers. Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Subject Matter Expert Level: Bachelor
  00s degree in engineering or related discipline from an accredited university with fifteen plus (15+) years of experience in a broad range of independent engineering assignments, and/or related business functions including: consulting for lenders, funds, utilities, and independent developers. Additional relevant experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
• Experience in energy consulting and the evaluation of distributed generation, combined heat and power plants, utility consulting, electric power generation facilities, including renewable (solar, wind), hydroelectric, energy storage, thermal (combustion turbine, solid-fuel), carbon capture and sequestration and/or other power generation technologies.
• Experience with evaluation of commercial risks in construction, procurement, operating and services contracts.
• Ability to travel up to 10-15% of the time.

• Proficiency in technical writing
• MBA
• Bilingual (Spanish)
• Professional Engineer (PE) certification.

Leidos is a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. We take care of our employees. We seek the best and the brightest, and in return, we invest in you, with an eye on your future, through career advancement, growth opportunities and continuous improvement via mentoring, formal and informal project management training and assistance with obtaining pertinent certifications. We challenge you to help solve problems associated…