Associate Construction Project Manager - Substations - Michels Power, Inc.

Michels Corporation•Syracuse, NY

8d•Onsite

About The Position

As an Associate Project Manager (APM), you will support the execution of greenfield and brownfield substation construction projects by planning, organizing, and implementing core project management principles. You’ll work closely with Project Managers, field supervision, and project teams to ensure scope, schedule, budget, safety, and quality objectives are successfully achieved. This is a field-oriented role designed for professionals looking to build a strong foundation in construction project management within the electric utility and substation markets.

Requirements

Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite
Familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating software is a plus
Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
Ability to travel and commit to long-term, onsite project assignments
Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Willingness to learn, take initiative, and grow as responsibilities and technical challenges evolve

Responsibilities

Support planning and execution of substation construction and upgrade projects
Assist with project schedules, budgets, job cost tracking, and reporting
Coordinate with field crews, subcontractors, engineers, and utility stakeholders
Support procurement activities, material tracking, and documentation control
Participate in safety planning, job briefings, and compliance initiatives
Provide on-site project support throughout long-term field assignments
Assist with change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities