Project Cost Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Project Cost Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Project Cost Analyst in Power Delivery Solutions
Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Cost Analyst for our Strategic Project & Program Consulting Team within the Power Delivery Solutions division. Support electric utility clients by delivering comprehensive project management services alongside project managers and engineering leads. Thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment while upholding Leidos' Mission, Vision, and Values.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, and maintain budgets for engineering and construction projects in transmission and distribution for public-owned and investor-owned utilities.
- Utilize earned value management techniques to align forecasts and costs, creating recovery plans to stay within limits.
- Track team utilization metrics and collaborate with AEP’s Center of Excellence to align resources with project goals.
- Partner with Engineering Leads to ensure timely client deliverables.
- Generate weekly/monthly project control reports for client and internal review.
- Interface directly with clients and management on portfolio progress, schedules, and risks across electrical distribution projects.
- Support project managers in building and maintaining dashboard reports and KPI tracking.
Required Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
- 3+ years in project controls/cost analysis.
- Proven knowledge of ECOSYS enterprise project performance software.
- In-depth expertise in electric power infrastructure (transmission, substation, distribution).
- Strong organizational skills for planning, directing, and tracking technical efforts.
- Client interaction capabilities with excellent communication skills.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Project suite, especially Excel.
- AEP experience preferred.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy hybrid work with frequent presence in our New Albany, OH office. Benefit from career growth including PMP certification, leadership training, mentorship, and upskilling. Leidos is a top-ranked firm by ENR in T&D and Power, serving over 50 investor-owned utilities and expanding rapidly. Challenge yourself with meaningful projects in energy delivery.
PDSPM | PowerDelivery
Locations
- New Albany, Ohio, United States
Salary
85,000 - 115,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- ECOSYS enterprise project performance softwareintermediate
- Earned Value Management (EVM)intermediate
- MS Excel (advanced)intermediate
- MS Project suiteintermediate
- Project budgeting and forecastingintermediate
- Variance analysis and risk identificationintermediate
- Electric power infrastructure (transmission, substation, distribution)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (experience)
- 3+ years of project controls/cost analysis experience (experience)
- Proven expertise in electric power infrastructure projects (experience)
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Proficiency in MS Project suite with emphasis on Excel (experience)
- Experience with AEP preferred (experience)
- Ability to track cost/schedule status and interact with clients (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, and maintain budgets for transmission & distribution projects
- Apply earned value management to align forecasts/costs and develop recovery plans
- Share utilization metrics and address concerns with AEP COE
- Partner with Engineering Leads to track client deliverables
- Produce weekly/monthly project control reports
- Interface with clients and management on progress, schedule, and risks
- Assist in creating/maintaining project dashboards and KPI tracking
Benefits
- general: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification support
- general: Leadership training & management opportunities
- general: Formal mentorship programs
- general: Professional development & continuing education resources
- general: Technical upskilling programs
- general: Collaborative, flexible hybrid work arrangements
- general: Career growth in fast-paced environment
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Project Cost Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Leidos
Project Cost Analyst - Careers at Leidos
Job Description
Join Leidos as a Project Cost Analyst in Power Delivery Solutions
Leidos Engineering is seeking an experienced Project Cost Analyst for our Strategic Project & Program Consulting Team within the Power Delivery Solutions division. Support electric utility clients by delivering comprehensive project management services alongside project managers and engineering leads. Thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment while upholding Leidos' Mission, Vision, and Values.
Key Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, and maintain budgets for engineering and construction projects in transmission and distribution for public-owned and investor-owned utilities.
- Utilize earned value management techniques to align forecasts and costs, creating recovery plans to stay within limits.
- Track team utilization metrics and collaborate with AEP’s Center of Excellence to align resources with project goals.
- Partner with Engineering Leads to ensure timely client deliverables.
- Generate weekly/monthly project control reports for client and internal review.
- Interface directly with clients and management on portfolio progress, schedules, and risks across electrical distribution projects.
- Support project managers in building and maintaining dashboard reports and KPI tracking.
Required Background
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline.
- 3+ years in project controls/cost analysis.
- Proven knowledge of ECOSYS enterprise project performance software.
- In-depth expertise in electric power infrastructure (transmission, substation, distribution).
- Strong organizational skills for planning, directing, and tracking technical efforts.
- Client interaction capabilities with excellent communication skills.
- Advanced proficiency in MS Project suite, especially Excel.
- AEP experience preferred.
Why Leidos?
Enjoy hybrid work with frequent presence in our New Albany, OH office. Benefit from career growth including PMP certification, leadership training, mentorship, and upskilling. Leidos is a top-ranked firm by ENR in T&D and Power, serving over 50 investor-owned utilities and expanding rapidly. Challenge yourself with meaningful projects in energy delivery.
PDSPM | PowerDelivery
Locations
- New Albany, Ohio, United States
Salary
85,000 - 115,000 USD / yearly
* This is an estimated range based on market data and may vary based on experience and qualifications.
Skills Required
- ECOSYS enterprise project performance softwareintermediate
- Earned Value Management (EVM)intermediate
- MS Excel (advanced)intermediate
- MS Project suiteintermediate
- Project budgeting and forecastingintermediate
- Variance analysis and risk identificationintermediate
- Electric power infrastructure (transmission, substation, distribution)intermediate
Required Qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Engineering, Construction Management, or related field (experience)
- 3+ years of project controls/cost analysis experience (experience)
- Proven expertise in electric power infrastructure projects (experience)
- Strong writing and verbal communication skills (experience)
- Proficiency in MS Project suite with emphasis on Excel (experience)
- Experience with AEP preferred (experience)
- Ability to track cost/schedule status and interact with clients (experience)
Responsibilities
- Develop, monitor, and maintain budgets for transmission & distribution projects
- Apply earned value management to align forecasts/costs and develop recovery plans
- Share utilization metrics and address concerns with AEP COE
- Partner with Engineering Leads to track client deliverables
- Produce weekly/monthly project control reports
- Interface with clients and management on progress, schedule, and risks
- Assist in creating/maintaining project dashboards and KPI tracking
Benefits
- general: Project Management Professional (PMP) certification support
- general: Leadership training & management opportunities
- general: Formal mentorship programs
- general: Professional development & continuing education resources
- general: Technical upskilling programs
- general: Collaborative, flexible hybrid work arrangements
- general: Career growth in fast-paced environment
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