Associate Project Manager
About The Position
Potelco, Inc., a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc., was founded in 1965 and specializes in engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services. They are a leading full-service provider of power infrastructure, construction, and support services in the utility and energy contracting sector throughout the Pacific Northwest. The company is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join their Estimating team in Sumner, WA. This role is responsible for providing estimating services to deliver cost-effective and detailed estimates for Substation, Distribution, or Transmission construction projects, managing all aspects of estimate development including scope, schedule, cost, safety, and quality.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Accounting or relevant experience.
- At least 1+ years of experience with Python and AI.
- Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices.
- Ability to work in a fast paced, ambiguous environment.
- Must be willing to travel as estimating necessitates.
- Advanced working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite including Microsoft Project, Excel, PowerPoint, Word, or equivalent.
- Ability to identify opportunities and resolve issues in a timely manner.
- Strong analytical skills with a high degree of accuracy and attention to detail.
- Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screening(s).
- Valid driver’s license.
Responsibilities
- Assist in the estimate of distribution, transmission, or substation projects in accordance with Potelco’s policies and procedures.
- Consult with clients, vendors, and field leadership to effectively estimate cost and resolve inconsistencies.
- Work with operations to ensure the estimate, schedule, and work plan best suite the customers’ needs and provide a safe and cost-effective solution.
- Attend customer pre-bid meetings and job walks.
- Participate in proposal development effort.
- Track and maintain operations feedback regarding cost and performance to improve future estimating efforts.
- Utilize Python and AI to assist in the estimating process.
Benefits
- 401(k)
- 401(k) matching
- Dental insurance
- Flexible spending account
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
