Assistant Project Manager - Gas Utilities
About The Position
LaBella is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for its Program Management division, based at a client’s office in Orange, Connecticut, with a hybrid working model. The division provides management services for complex projects and multi-year capital programs, combining business consulting, project management, financial control and monitoring, administrative support, and technical support. The Assistant Project Manager will partner with the client’s Project Manager and a multidisciplinary team managing multiple natural gas utility infrastructure projects. The role provides support throughout project design and construction, with exposure to capital planning, quality assurance, budgeting, scheduling, tracking and cost control, procurement coordination, and construction management, including budget and schedule management. The position requires building productive relationships with team members and client representatives and delivering high-quality work in accordance with client commitments throughout the project lifecycle. The stated salary range is $65,000–$110,000. The specific offer may depend on factors including relevant experience, education, and work location.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Civil, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering.
- At least two years of experience supporting natural gas, underground utility, or civil infrastructure projects.
- Certified Associate in Project Management (CAPM) certification from PMI, or the ability to obtain it within nine months of hire.
- Strong verbal and written communication skills.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Ability to travel to project sites throughout Rochester, New York, and the surrounding area.
- Intermediate or higher knowledge of Excel.
Nice To Haves
- SAP experience.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders.
- Work with a cross-functional team to forecast project schedules, cash flows, material needs, and resource needs.
- Manage a large data set associated with project requirements.
- Track materials.
- Develop solutions to complex problems.
- Support natural gas utility infrastructure projects throughout design and construction, including capital planning, quality assurance, budgeting, scheduling, tracking and cost control, procurement coordination, and construction management.
- Build productive relationships with team members and client representatives and provide high-quality deliverables in line with client commitments.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule.
- Health and dental insurance.
- 401(k) plan with employer match.
- Paid parental leave.
- Short- and long-term disability insurance.
- Profit sharing.
- Paid time off.
- Leadership development program.
- Fitness reimbursement.
- Tuition reimbursement.
- Referral bonus program.
- Wellness program.
- Team-building events.
- Community service events.
- Year-end incentive pay.
- Employee assistance programs.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
