Dc Associate Project Mgr

MP Nexlevel • El Paso, TX

10d

About The Position

The DC Associate Project Manager supports the Project Manager throughout the project lifecycle, from initiation to closeout. The role coordinates project activities and communication among field crews, subcontractors, and clients; helps maintain schedules, cost tracking, and budgets; and conducts site visits as needed to monitor progress, safety compliance, and field supervision. The associate enforces company, OSHA, and other applicable procedures and standards, assists with crew oversight and development, and maintains knowledge of contract scope, specifications, payment and change clauses, and scheduling milestones.

The position also handles project administration, including safety audits and observations, production reviews, change orders, billing documentation, and timely authorization of invoices, receipts, and fuel charges. It reviews project performance against budget and works with customers to define value-added activities and meet their needs. The associate is expected to develop personal, technical, and supervisory skills through development plans and available training, represent the company’s mission, vision, and values, complete required safety training, and perform other assigned duties.

Requirements

• High school education or GED.
• Valid driver’s license.
• Valid DOT health card.
• Previous utility construction experience and management experience.
• Ability to read and comprehend instructions and correspondence.
• Ability to use computers and electronic devices.
• Ability to read blueprints and follow job specifications and orders.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite, including Outlook, Excel, Word, Project, and PowerPoint.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager across the project lifecycle, from initiation to closeout.
• Coordinate project activities and facilitate timely communication among field crews, subcontractors, and clients.
• Assist with preparing and maintaining project schedules, cost tracking, and budgets.
• Conduct site visits as needed to monitor progress, ensure safety compliance, and assist field supervision.
• Enforce company, OSHA, and other applicable procedures and standards.
• Assist with crew oversight, training, and development.
• Understand contract scope, standard and special provisions, technical specifications, payment and change clauses, and scheduling milestones.
• Complete administrative documentation accurately and on time, including safety audits and observations, production reviews, change orders, and billing materials.
• Promptly authorize invoices, receipts, and fuel charges.
• Review project performance against budget.
• Collaborate with customers to define value-added activities and ensure their needs are met.
• Develop personal, technical, and supervisory skills through development plans and available training.
• Represent and promote the company’s mission, vision, and values.
• Complete safety training required by the position.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Medical insurance for eligible employees.
• Dental insurance for eligible employees.
• Vision insurance for eligible employees.
• Supplemental life insurance for eligible employees.
• Paid Time Off.
• Paid holidays.
• Traditional and Roth 401(k) options with company match.
• Employee stock purchase plan.
• Education assistance program.
• Employee assistance program.
• Training and development opportunities.
• Telecommunications Industry Registered Apprenticeship Program.
• Commercial Driver’s License obtainment program.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: High school or GED