Assistant Project Manager III - QDC - West Texas

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC•Houston, TX

About The Position

Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC (QISG), a Quanta Services, Inc. company, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager III to support the Project Manager with assigned project tasks, follow up on deliverables, and review work with the PM. The role coordinates engineering, estimating, project controls, client presentations, procurement, and construction activities through project development and execution. Assignments may span multiple concurrent projects. When not assigned to project-specific work, the APM may support other project and proposal efforts or rotate through operational support groups.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or an equivalent field; equivalent work experience or a combination of education and work experience may be substituted.
At least 2 years of construction project experience, including aspects of construction planning and management such as engineering, estimating, bidding, preparing and administering purchase orders and subcontracts, scheduling, cost control, and document control.
Self-starter.
Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
Strong problem evaluation and solving skills.
Understanding of the project design process.
Understanding of the integrated EPC process.
Understanding of construction means and methods.
Ability to interact effectively and professionally with other team members.
Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
Strong organizational and time management skills.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and project management software and processes.
Willingness to travel up to 50% of the time, or as project needs require.

Nice To Haves

Prior experience in EPC/design-build.
Prior experience in the Power Delivery industry, including substation, transmission, and distribution.

Responsibilities

Coordinate engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction activities during project development and execution.
Assist the PM in developing the initial project schedule with engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction management personnel.
Participate in value engineering and constructability reviews.
Work with procurement to develop subcontractor and vendor scopes of work and contract schedule exhibits for PM review.
Coordinate with Safety personnel on safety matters, including project-specific safety plan development and implementation, incident reporting, and incident investigation support.
Assist the PM with the project schedule and prepare monthly project review reports for the project management team and Senior Management.
Support monthly project financial reviews and closeouts.
Assist with RFI submittals using QISG’s document management system.
Provide feedback to improve the quality of technical, commercial, and administrative project deliverables.
Assist with procurement of purchase orders and subcontract packages.
Monitor overall design, procurement, and construction progress.
Facilitate project close-out and warranty administration.
Perform post-construction cost review and reporting and participate in lessons learned.
Perform other duties assigned by the PM, including acting as PM when the PM is unavailable if deemed qualified by the PM or Operations Director.
Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.