Assistant Project Manager

ALASKA POWER ASSOCIATION; Alaska; On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible spending account

Health insurance

Retirement plan

Job summary

A key energy solutions provider in Alaska is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join the Rural Energy Team. In this role, you will prepare and oversee business plans for rural communities focusing on code-compliant fuel storage tanks and power system upgrades. Applicants should have a Bachelor’s degree in business or public administration or relevant work experience. This entry-level project management position offers essential training in energy project development and a commitment to enhancing local energy solutions.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent work experience in relevant fields.
• Experience in grants administration, project planning, or program management is ideal.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and oversee business plans for communities seeking fuel storage tanks.
• Assist in developing energy projects under the rural energy program.
• Act as a beginning level project manager with oversight on project progress.

Education

Bachelor's degree in business or public administration

Minimum of four years of work experience in related fields

Job description

ASSISTANT PROJECT MANAGER – Rural Energy Team
Want to make a difference? Interested in joining a team of professionals responsible for providing energy solutions to meet the unique needs and opportunities of Alaska's communities? Then check out our Assistant Project Manager position with Alaska Energy Authority (AEA).

Our Assistant Project Manager position helps explain requirements, prepares, and oversee the progress of business plans for rural Alaskan communities seeking code compliant bulk fuel storage tanks and rural power system upgrades funded by the Denali Commission. This position also assists in the development of various energy projects as implemented under the rural energy program. This is the beginning level of project management and is characterized by less complexity and responsibility than a Project Manager.

Job Related Qualifications

We're looking for someone who has a Bachelor's degree in business or public administration, or related field, preferred or a minimum of four years of work experience in or a combination of the following: grants administration, community or economic development, infrastructure project planning or program management. Applicable experience can substitute for education and training on a year-for-year basis.

• Flexible spending account
• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Work Location: In person