Assistant Electrical Project Manager

ZipRecruiter; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in electrical systems seeks an Assistant Electrical Project Manager in Carrollton, Texas. The role involves assisting in project planning, compliance, and monitoring project costs. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree and at least 5 years of relevant experience, along with strong communication skills. Competitive salary and benefits package offered.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

Paid Time Off

Life Insurance

Supplemental Life Insurance

Short-Term & Long-Term Disability Insurance

LifeLock Theft Program

Qualifications

• Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction, design, finance, or management.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Advanced knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, and construction documents.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with planning, scheduling, and administration of projects.
• Review contracts to ensure compliance and develop project schedules.
• Monitor project costs relative to budget and assist with project planning meetings.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Project management software proficiency

Knowledge of safety regulations

Cost control

Quality control

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Primavera

Expedition

CGC CMS

MS Word

Excel

AIA Contract Documents

Job description

Job DescriptionJob Description

Job Title:

Assistant Electrical Project Manager

Location:

Carrollton, Texas

Job Overview:

As an Assistant Project Manager, your primary responsibility will be to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent with overall planning, scheduling, and administration of assigned projects. You may also be assigned responsibility for specific aspects of a project. This role requires alignment with company values, ensuring that the construction process and final product meet client expectations for safety, quality, and profitability.

Company Overview:

With over a century of experience , this company is a leading provider of electrical systems, structured cabling, fiber optic installations, integrated electronic security, and building technology solutions. Headquartered in Houston, Texas, with offices across the U.S., they are dedicated to delivering innovative and tailored systems to meet diverse customer needs in the construction and building technology industries. Their broad range of services is backed by a commitment to customer-focused solutions and expertise.

Key Responsibilities:

- Review contracts to ensure compliance.

- Assist in developing project schedules and quality control programs.

- Participate in contract buyout according to company policy within 90 days.

- Contribute to site-specific safety and quality programs.

- Help develop site logistics plans.

- Participate in and document the punch list process.

- Coordinate and document owner training.

- Prepare O&M manuals and warranties.

- Monitor project costs relative to budget.

- Manage schedule updates and assist with project planning meetings.

- Identify potential risks affecting cost, schedule, or owner satisfaction.

- Assist with preparing monthly project status reports and executive summaries.

Requirements:

- Bachelors Degree in Construction, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent technical training and experience.

- Minimum of 5 years of experience in construction, design, finance, or management.

- Proficiency in project management software (Primavera, Expedition, CGC CMS, MS Word, Excel, AIA Contract Documents).

- Strong communication and interpersonal skills.

- Advanced knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control, and construction documents.

Compensation & Benefits:

-Base Salary: $80k - $95k, dependent on experience

-Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

-401(k) Retirement Savings Plan

-Paid Time Off

-Life Insurance

-Supplemental Life Insurance

-Short-Term & Long-Term

-LifeLock Theft Program