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You may also serve as the technical lead for a specific electrical program group. You’ll apply your technical expertise to ensure our projects meet all specifications of the client in your area. You’ll guide Design Engineers and Design Technicians in the preparation of detailed technical designs. You’ll share insights and experience with the team and engage with the client and other stakeholders to grasp the nuances of design elements.\nReporting to the Project Manager (PM), you’ll communicate any challenges related to scope, cost, schedule, and quality as well as evaluating design personnel and assisting with resource allocation. 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Together with Leidos, we are building a scaled, end-to-end energy and infrastructure organization focused on modernizing the grid, improving reliability, and helping utilities and network providers meet rising demand.\nAs an ENR top ranked firm, our team of more than 5,000 professionals brings deep technical expertise and advanced technology across electric, gas, and telecommunications infrastructure. We solve complex challenges for clients across North America and expanding markets, helping them strengthen reliability, expand capacity, and adapt to evolving infrastructure needs.\nWe foster a culture where innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement are expected, and where people are empowered to challenge convention, think boldly, and make an impact. 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