Associate Project Manager - Electric Utilities
About The Position
As an Associate Project Manager/Project Coordinator in the Project Management Office, you will lead and manage projects that involve the design, implementation, and maintenance of electrical systems and solutions. Your role will require strong technical knowledge of electrical engineering principles and practices, as well as effective project management skills to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the satisfaction of clients. You’ll be at the heart of our projects, ensuring everything runs smoothly from start to finish. Your day will involve developing comprehensive project plans that outline the scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and timelines. You’ll manage and coordinate resources, including engineers, technicians, equipment, and materials, to keep a portfolio of projects on track. You’ll provide technical guidance and expertise to our engineering teams throughout project lifecycles, ensuring high-quality outcomes. Establishing strong communication channels with clients will be key, as you’ll need to understand their requirements, provide updates, and address any concerns. Additionally, you’ll monitor project budgets and expenditures to ensure they stay within financial targets.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree from an accredited college or university; or equivalent technical degree
- Previous experience in electrical engineering, project management/coordination, or a related role
- 2 - 5 years experience
- Must have valid Driver’s License and personal vehicle and willingness to travel 10-15% for site visit requirements
- Creative critical thinker who can analyze technical details and provide solutions with minimal guidance
- Curious and active listener: You have a deep hunger to learn, coupled with a willingness to think outside the box. You ask a lot of questions. You recognize there is a difference between “hearing” and “listening.
- Resilient and self-motivated: You are always striving to build upon previous successes
- Detail oriented: The little things matter!
- Collaborative: When we all succeed, we’re better for it!
Nice To Haves
- Experience with electrical utilities preferred
- PMP preferred
Responsibilities
- Developing comprehensive project plans that outline the scope, objectives, deliverables, milestones, and timelines.
- Managing and coordinating resources, including engineers, technicians, equipment, and materials, to keep a portfolio of projects on track.
- Providing technical guidance and expertise to engineering teams throughout project lifecycles, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
- Establishing strong communication channels with clients to understand their requirements, provide updates, and address concerns.
- Monitoring project budgets and expenditures to ensure they stay within financial targets.
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Generous paid time off
- Retirement program with a company match
- Tuition reimbursement
- Flexible work schedules
- Company sponsored medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) plan with company match
- Voluntary life, disability, critical illness, accident and hospitalization plans
- HSA or FSA medical accounts
- FSA dependent care and transportation/parking accounts
- PTO hours for full time employees
- Discretionary bonus
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Entry Level
Education Level
Associate degree
