Assistant Project Manager II

MYR Group•Oregon City, OR

4d•Onsite

About The Position

The Assistant Project Mgr II communicates with staff and clients, makes decisions and monitors the progress of the project to keep it on schedule. The APM II ensures that projects are properly priced and meet all safety, quality and legal requirements and negotiates solutions for problems encountered during the project. The APM II has the sole responsibility for the completion of the projects assigned, is not subject to other on-site supervision by a project manager, and typically reports directly to an Operations Mgr or a District Mgr. Company Overview At MYR Energy Services Inc. (MYRE) – a subsidiary of MYR Group Inc. – our employees play an integral role in the company’s collective success. Our mission is to provide superior specialty contracting services by creating mutually rewarding relationships in a safe, inspiring, and open environment. We challenge our employees to possess uncommon determination meaning challenging the status quo and thriving in the adversity of construction. Solar MYRE is growing and working on clean energy projects throughout the U.S. Our growing team is both loyal and collaborative. We are committed to providing you with the tools and resources to support your growth as a valued employee and operate under a safety first culture to ensure we all go home safe every day. EPC MYRE serves customers participating in a nationwide engineer-procure-construct (EPC) delivery. We work on a wide range of projects and EPC contracting services, including large transmission and substation projects, complete solar facilities, and energy storage. Traveler - Solar With MYRE, you’ll get the opportunity to travel across the country, focusing on the clean energy transformation and helping our teams build solar electrical infrastructure. You’ll spend 8-12 months on average per project, working a rotating schedule so you’ll have long weekends to relax, in addition to standard Saturdays and Sundays off. We offer a designated weekly per diem and relocation assistance, in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. Traveler - EPC With MYRE, you'll get the opportunity to travel across the country, working on large-scale EPC projects lasting several weeks to several months at a time. We offer a designated weekly per diem, in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. A company vehicle and fuel card are also provided.

Requirements

3+ years of project experience working in the construction industry is required
Proven leadership skills
Design and documentation skills
Advanced understanding of project management
Cost and risk management skills
Advanced problem-solving skills
Ability to delegate effectively
Proven ability to make important decisions under pressure

Nice To Haves

Experience with large-scale construction sites preferred
Proficient with MS Office Suite of tools, familiarity with scheduling software, preferably Primavera (P6) preferred

Responsibilities

Manage completion of construction projects by organizing and controlling project elements
Ensure the completion of projects meets all safety, quality and legal requirements and negotiate solutions for problems
Determine project schedule by studying project plan and specifications, calculating time requirements, and sequencing project elements
Maintain project schedule by monitoring project progress, coordinating activities, and resolving problems
Control project plan by reviewing design, specifications, and plan, scheduling changes, and recommending actions
Manage day-to-day activities of assigned projects
Act as the main point of contact for project personnel
Determine project responsibilities by identifying project phases and elements, assigning personnel to phases and elements, and reviewing bids from contractors
Coordinate meetings, schedule updates, submit deliverables, and address outstanding open items as required by clients
Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly, monthly progress reports and billing information
Review and monitor job costs versus budgets
Control project costs by approving expenditures and administering contractor contracts
Maintain project database; enter and back up data
Prepare project status reports by collecting, analyzing and summarizing information and trends; recommend actions
Report regularly to management team
Maintain safe and clean working environment by enforcing procedures, rules, and regulations
Schedule and attend field walk-downs with customers, subcontractors, and construction personnel to understand and determine constructability requirements
Compare various project documents for accuracy and consistency
Prepare and submit change orders
Other duties as assigned
Regular and predictable attendance
Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics and other industry-specific professional and ethical conduct standards