Assistant Project Manager
About The Position
The Assistant Project Manager supports electrical construction projects from planning through closeout, managing billing, budgets, timelines, and progress tracking. The role prepares procedures for crews and monitors project details to identify and address issues early. The position supports several projects at once and works alongside project managers, coordinating with field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams. Responsibilities include processing purchase orders, submittals, change order logs, and time and material vouchers, with an emphasis on accurate project documentation and cost tracking.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
- Four years of experience in the electrical contracting industry, focused on project support.
Nice To Haves
- Experience on large commercial construction projects.
- Background in electrical estimating and cost tracking.
- PMP or a similar project management certification.
- Working knowledge of Viewpoint Vista, Cosential, or McCormick Estimating.
- Equivalent combinations of education, certification, and experience are welcomed. Additional education may substitute for required experience on a one-for-one year basis, or vice versa.
Responsibilities
- Manage project billing, budgeting, timelines, and progress tracking.
- Process time and material vouchers and track project-related costs.
- Review purchase orders, submittals, and contracts, and maintain the change order log.
- Support project managers with the coordination, planning, and execution of electrical construction projects.
- Prepare Method of Procedures documents that provide crews with execution guidelines.
- Monitor progress against milestones and address issues before they affect the schedule.
- Contribute to evaluating and improving project workflows and processes.
- Coordinate with internal teams to share project updates and keep everyone aligned.
- Conduct project meetings to review progress and resolve concerns.
Benefits
- Competitive pay and bonus target.
- Medical, dental, and vision coverage.
- 401(k) with company match, eligible after one year of service.
- Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP).
- Paid time off and paid holidays.
- Access to DP University, the company's in-house training program.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
