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Leidos Distribution Engineering Manager in Atlanta, Georgia
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At Leidos , we deliver innovative solutions through the efforts of our diverse and talented people who are dedicated to our customer’s success. We empower our teams, contribute to our communities, and operate sustainably. Everything we do is built on a commitment to do the right thing for our customers, our people, and our community. Our Mission, Vision, and Values guide the way we do business.
We pride ourselves on being a trusted and technology-focused solutions provider. Leidos' 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.
We are seeking a Distribution Engineering Manager to manager and oversee a team responsible for developing construction work packages for the electric distribution system using various software systems and construction standards. Your team will utilize Geographic Information Systems (GIS), Computer Aided Design (CAD) tools, Work Management Systems (WMS), and other client systems to develop work packages.You will also have oversight of assignments such as preparing forestry trimming requests, facilitating permit and Right-of-Way acquisition, developing BOM, estimating costs, and customer advocacy such as acquiring easements or calculating a customer Contribution in Aid of Construction (CIAC).
As a Distribution Engineering Manager, you can expect to:
Provide technical oversight, direction, and support for project teams.
Function as client point of contact and liaison on project-related issues.
Collaborate with other design managers on broad client issues including schedule adherence and team quality control
Oversee and manage existing capital, reliability, and customer project work for clients: Customer project work may include reconductors, voltage conversions, load swaps, circuit rebuilds, DOT relocations, DG integrations, and new, large customer development feeds (OH & UG).
Facilitate client & team collaboration and communication; managing resource loading based on clients demands.
Track scope, schedule, and budget for projects in flight
Oversee QA/QC for your design team
Monitor team performance metrics
Track and report financial metrics
What Sets You Apart (Required Qualifications):
Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline (Electrical or Mechanical preferred) from an ABET-accredited institution
A minimum of 8 years of prior relevant experience with a Bachelors Degree OR 6 years of relevant experience with Master’s degree; Relevant experience is considered either workingdirectly with an electric utility or an electric utility consulting company, performing electric distribution design engineering
Demonstrated Experience leading engineering personnel
Proficient knowledge of the National Electric Safety Code (NESC) and comprehension of client construction standards.
Successful project management experience (initiate, plan, execute, monitor & control, closeout)
Strong communication skills, written and interpersonal communications skills.
Collaborative and inclusive of individuals of diverse backgrounds and geographic locations.
Ability to work with limited supervision and provide leadership to other team members; Ability to work effectively in teams.
You Might Also Have (Preferred Qualifications):
Experience with software such as PoleForeman, Bentley OpenUtilities Designer, GE Smallworld, Maximo, or similar products.
Experience with complex projects in distribution design: using medium voltage switchgear, voltage conversion projects, distribution automation projects.
Experience with development of civil & electrical packages associated with complex cable/conduit in dense urban environments.
PMP certification and/or PE license
At Leidos, the opportunities are boundless. We challenge our staff with interesting assignments that provide them with an opportunity to thrive, professionally and personally. Your greatest work is ahead!
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Original Posting Date:
2024-08-19
While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
Pay Range:
Pay Range $87,100.00 - $157,450.00
The Leidos pay range for this job level is a general guideline onlyand not a guarantee of compensation or salary. Additional factors considered in extending an offer include (but are not limited to) responsibilities of the job, education, experience, knowledge, skills, and abilities, as well as internal equity, alignment with market data, applicable bargaining agreement (if any), or other law.
REQNUMBER: R-00141917
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status. Leidos will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories for employment in accordance with relevant Laws. Leidos is an equal opportunity employer/disability/vet.
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