Assistant Project Manager - Electric Utility Construction

Northstar Energy Solutions, LLC.; Grand Prairie (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with immediate matching

Comprehensive health, dental, vision

Job summary

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services company, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support planning, coordination, and execution of electric utility construction projects. You will work with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while ensuring excellent client service.

This role may require travel to project sites, extended hours during critical phases, and work in both office and field environments.

Qualifications

• Transmission line and/or substation experience is a strong plus.
• Understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and project documentation.
• Familiarity with billing processes, AP and AR.
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and in teams in field/office settings.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and scheduling software.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• High School Diploma or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with planning, scheduling, and coordinating electric utility construction projects.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules and monitor progress.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, clients, and internal teams to support execution.
• Support estimating with takeoffs, proposals, and submittals.
• Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Participate in client meetings and internal planning sessions.
• Monitor project budgets, milestones, and resource availability.
• Assist with material procurement and equipment logistics for field operations.

Skills

Transmission line experience

Substation experience

Scheduling & budgeting

Billing processes

Communication & teamwork

Office & scheduling software

Education

High School Diploma or equivalent

Tools

Microsoft Office

Scheduling software

Job description

NorthStar Energy Solutions, a Quanta Services company, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support planning, coordination, and execution of electric utility construction projects. You will work with Project Managers, Superintendents, and field leadership to deliver projects safely, on schedule, and within budget while ensuring excellent client service.

This role may require travel to project sites, extended hours during critical phases, and work in both office and field environments.