Assistant EPC Project Manager

M.J. Electric, LLC; Bow (NH); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays and PTO

Medical, dental, and vision

Flexible spending accounts

Health savings account

Accident insurance

Hospital indemnity insurance

Critical illness insurance

Lifelock identity theft protection

Employee discounts

Short-term & long-term disability

Job summary

M.J. Electric, LLC is seeking an Assistant EPC Project Manager to support the Lead EPC PM in engineering oversight, coordination with service partners, equipment procurement, and construction planning for EPC projects.

You will help mobilize to construction milestones while ensuring quality and regulatory compliance. Ideal candidates bring power systems knowledge, project management skills, and experience with design engineers, schedules, and budgets.

Qualifications

• Undergraduate degree in engineering, project management, construction management, or business administration or equivalent experience.
• Experience in power/utility-scale construction projects is preferred.
• Strong communication and problem-solving abilities under pressure.
• Ability to coordinate with third-party design engineers and customers.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead EPC Project Manager to support engineering oversight and coordination with engineering service partners.
• Coordinate with third‑party design engineers and customers to ensure design meets contracting requirements, budgets, forecasts, and schedules.
• Support owner/client on project planning and scheduling, and identify solutions to keep projects on time and within budget.
• Participate in business development meetings with utilities, clients, and owners to discuss design requirements and bid opportunities.
• Monitor design requirements and maintain compliance with specifications and tolerances across ongoing projects.
• Assist in submittals, proposals, and contract negotiations as part of EPC team efforts.

Skills

Power systems knowledge

Project management

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Primavera P6

Blueprint reading

Team collaboration

Education

Undergraduate degree in engineering, project management, construction management, or business administration

Tools

AutoCAD

MicroStation

Primavera P6

Microsoft Office

Job description

About this Role

We are looking for a talented Assistant EPC Project Manager who has a passion for quality construction. This position is responsible for assisting the Lead EPC Project Manager to support engineering oversight and coordination with engineering service partners, equipment procurement, construction planning and other areas necessary to meet mobilization to construction milestone on EPC projects.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for understanding project scopes under the oversight of a Lead EPC PM.
• Able to learn how to evaluate, identify, and communicate project requirements associated with project risks to the Lead EPC PM or other team members.
• Work closely with the Lead EPC PM to coordinate with third‑party design engineers and customers to ensure design engineers meet contracting requirements, budgets, forecasts, and schedules.
• Support the owner/client on project planning and scheduling while assessing project issues and identifying solutions to ensure project is delivered on‑time and within budget while meeting client and regulatory requirements.
• Accompany the EPC team for business development meetings with utilities, clients and owners regarding design requirements, job specifications, bid requirements and offer technical expertise regarding design solutions.
• Follow the direction of the Lead EPC PM to align critical design requirements of ongoing projects and continuously monitor quality to ensure compliance within established specifications and tolerances.

What You’ll Bring

• An understanding of power systems/utility‑scale construction and related technical experience.
• Project management skills with a desire to work on complex projects.
• Interpersonal skills, including the ability to maintain calm and effective exchanges by all parties during stressful situations with strong analytical and problem‑solving skills.
• Ability to support project communication in parallel with project lifecycles at multiple stages.
• Ability to identify opportunities to support EPC team efforts for submittals, proposals, presentations, contract negotiation, and related activities.
• Ability to work under the direction of a Lead EPC PM, in a team environment and/or independently.
• Proficient use of MS Office tools to effectively communicate and present both in electronic format and verbally.
• Experience in the use of AutoCAD or MicroStation drafting software is preferred.
• Familiarity with Primavera scheduling software is preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, drawings and schematics, engineering studies.
• Undergraduate degree in engineering, project management, construction management, business administration or equivalent experience.
• Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management, or related experience in the utility‑scale construction and/or the design‑build construction industry.

What You’ll Get

• 401(k) with company match (Traditional & Roth)
• Paid holidays and PTO
• Medical, dental, and vision
• Flexible spending accounts
• Health savings account
• Accident insurance
• Hospital indemnity insurance
• Critical illness insurance
• Lifelock identity theft protection
• Employee discounts
• Short‑term & long‑term disability