Assistant Project Manager

Loenbro; Cedar Rapids (IA); On-site; USD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company in Cedar Rapids is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join their team. In this role, you will support project execution and work closely with senior managers in the electrical construction sector. The position requires strong organizational and communication skills, along with relevant experience in project management and electrical systems.

Benefits

Personal Time Off (PTO)

Health Benefits

401(k) with company match

6 paid holidays

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Project Engineer experience in the electrical construction industry.
• Proficiency in project management software and knowledge of CAD/BIM is beneficial.
• Commitment to safety and quality.

Responsibilities

• Provide support to the senior project management team in project execution.
• Track change orders and manage communication between team and clients.
• Assist in budget creation and ensure project documentation is complete.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Knowledge of electrical systems

Project management proficiency

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365

Accubid

Bluebeam

CAD/BIM

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Job Title: Assistant Project Manager

Company: Loenbro LLC

Location: Cedar Rapids, Iowa

Pay: DOE – Competitive Pay & Benefits

Loenbro has strategically shifted its focus to specializing in data center and mission-critical electrical projects. This decision capitalizes on the growing demand for reliable and innovative electrical solutions in the digital age. By specializing in this niche, Loenbro aims to excel in providing cutting- edge electrical infrastructure for data centers and mission-critical facilities, positioning itself as a trusted partner in a rapidly expanding industry. This shift offers opportunities for specialization, long-term partnerships, technical innovation, and diversification, while also presenting challenges such as competition and compliance. To succeed, Loenrbo must invest in expertise, adapt to changing regulations, and stay at the forefront of technological advancements, ultimately solidifying its reputation for quality and reliability in this critical sector.

Job Description

Loenbro is currently looking for an Electrical Assistant Project Manager to join the team. As an Electrical Assistant Project Manager at Loenbro, you will be an essential part of our project management team, supporting the successful execution of the projects. You will work closely with Project Managers, gaining valuable experience and contributing to the overall project success.

Key Responsibilities

• Provide close support to the senior project management team.
• Develop project management techniques to ensure schedule requirements are met.
• Initiate and track change orders using a log; act as a liaison between the field management team and the owner regarding all scope changes.
• Provide close support and oversight of third-tier subcontractors.
• Assist in creating and enforcing the project budget.
• Assist in creating and submitting the Schedule of Values (SOV).
• Oversee Project Engineers in processing Requests for Information (RFIs), submittals, quantity takeoffs, and material tracking.
• Manage the project closeout process to ensure all documentation is submitted to the owner.
• Provide close support to the Quality Control team throughout construction and commissioning.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
  
  

Qualifications

• 3+ years of Project Engineer experience in the electrical construction industry
• Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, Construction Management, or other related field (preferred).
• Strong organizational skills.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Microsoft 365, Accubid, and Bluebeam)
• Knowledge of CAD/BIM
• Knowledge of electrical systems and industry standards is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Commitment to safety and quality.
• Ability to work outside majority of the time.
  
  

Benefits

• Personal Time Off (PTO)
• Holidays: 6 paid holidays
• Health Benefits: All employees are eligible for medical, dental, vision and life insurance coverage
• 401(k) Retirement: The Company provides a 100% match of the first 4% of employee’s contribution each year, to the plan. Eligibility is immediately following 90 days of employment.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction

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