Assistant Project Manager

Owen Thomas Group; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading electrical contracting firm in the United States is seeking a skilled Electrical Assistant Project Manager to oversee electrical projects. The ideal candidate will ensure projects are completed on time and within budget, communicate effectively with clients and subcontractors, and manage project documentation. Candidates should have a bachelor's degree in a relevant field and at least 3 years of industry experience. This role offers a full-time position with a salary range of $90,000 to $110,000 per year.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of industry experience required.
• Experience with residential and commercial projects.
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management.

Responsibilities

• Create and manage project schedules, milestones, and deliverables.
• Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders.
• Develop comprehensive project budgets and monitor costs.

Skills

Project Management

Communication

Organizational Skills

Microsoft Suite

Construction Knowledge

Education

Bachelor's degree in electrical contracting/engineering or equivalent

Tools

Project Management Software

Job description

This range is provided by Owen Thomas Group. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$90,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

Position Description

We are seeking a skilled Electrical Assistant Project Manager to join our team. The ideal candidate will oversee and coordinate projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and in compliance with our safety regulations and quality standards. Responsibilities include planning, monitoring progress, and providing updates to stakeholders, clients, and team members. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will collaborate with diverse teams, communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, and vendors, and play a key role in delivering successful electrical projects for our valued clients.

Key Responsibilities

• Create and manage project schedules, milestones, and deliverables to ensure timely project completion
• Provide regular project updates to clients and stakeholders, informing them of project status, risks, and milestones
• Liaise with field supervision
• Attend and run project meetings
• Maintain accurate project documentation, including progress reports, change orders, and project closeout documents
• Address any project-related issues, conflicts, or delays promptly and effectively, seeking solutions that maintain project progress
• Develop comprehensive project budgets, monitor costs, and implement cost-saving measures when possible
• Procure and coordinate necessary materials, equipment, and subcontractors for each project
• Identify areas of process improvement and implement best practices to enhance project efficiency and profitability

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years of industry experience required
• Experience with residential and commercial projects
• Proficiency in Microsoft Suite in addition to project management software
• Bachelor\'s degree or equivalent work experience in the electrical contracting/engineering space
• Strong organizational & multi-tasking skills with attention to detail
• Practical knowledge of construction
• Strong business acumen in project planning and management
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Practical knowledge of construction processes

Seniority level

• Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management
• Industries: Appliances, Electrical, and Electronics Manufacturing, Construction, and Engineering Services