Assistant Project Manager (Client Opportunity)

Progressive Design•Richmond, VA

20d•Onsite

About The Position

Progressive Design, Inc. is currently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support a large engineering consulting firm working on transmission/solar work in Virginia (for a large energy company). This is a full time position that is located in Richmond, VA. Position will require travel throughout the state of Virginia alongside the Project Manager. Candidate will begin as Assistant Project Manager and typically after a year move into a Project Manager role where this individual will also train a succeeding Assistant Project Managers. This is a development program where this individual will build a foundational understanding of project management and following the minimum two year commitment, will have opportunities to continue in Project Management or leverage their learnings to support their ensuing engineering or construction career.

Requirements

BS degree in Engineering or Construction Management
Strong written and oral communication skills
Excellent multitasking skills
Ability to work under pressure with minimal supervision
Excellent problem-solving skills
Detail orientated and highly organized
Working knowledge of Microsoft Office

Responsibilities

Working directly under the Project Managers concerning project details and deliverables
Assisting in the planning and implementation of multiple projects at once
Helping to coordinate and manage project tasks and deliverables
Supporting the development and management of scope, schedule and project budgets
Conducting administrative duties, such as setting up meetings, drafting invoices and drawing estimates
Tracking and reporting project progress
Maintain a strong line of communication with all team members on projects