Associate Project Manager

PPC Partners•Ham Lake, MN

62d

About The Position

This role supports all phases of electrical construction projects, working under the guidance of a senior-level Project Manager. It involves hands-on field experience and progressive responsibility in scheduling, estimating, procurement, and customer relations. The Associate Project Manager will develop skills in project leadership, safety, waste elimination, and operational systems while ensuring projects are completed to high standards of quality, efficiency, and customer satisfaction.

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Sciences, Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Building Science, etc.), or related
Prior experience in contracting, engineering, construction management, or a related field preferred

Responsibilities

Help establish what is to be done on a week-to-week basis, when, and by whom
Analyze and forecast factors that affect results to maximize efficiency
Develop appropriate programs, strategies, and supervision
Will learn the scheduling process; take responsibility for it on assigned projects
Be trained to use estimating information to manage labor and material costs effectively
Share manpower, resources, and tools across branches as needed
Assist and work with Project Managers to manage resources, tooling, and permits as needed
Will learn the procurement process and will be responsible for ordering materials on assigned projects
Gain understanding of the collection and billing process; take responsibility for it on assigned projects
Manage billings
Understand and assist in bidding jobs (including estimates, proposal specifications, drawings, and takeoff information)
Manage projects to deliver on customer requirements of scope, timeline, and budget
Assume responsibility for productivity of crafts, efficient use of materials & equipment, and contractual performance of the project
Work with Project Managers to learn how develop and maintain relationships with customers; ensure high quality service is provided to guarantee sales
Take prompt action to resolve any customer complaints
Always be growing and improving both yourself and your entire team