Assistant Project Manager – Electrical Construction

FindTalent; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

FindTalent is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction projects across Texas. The role involves coordinating project activities, ensuring safety compliance, and assisting in budget management. This position offers growth opportunities within a supportive environment focused on excellence and professional development.

Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package.

Opportunity for professional growth.

Supportive work environment.

Qualifications

• At least 2 years of experience in commercial electrical construction projects.
• 3–5 years in construction management, project coordination, or related roles.
• Strong understanding of safety regulations and project scheduling.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning and scheduling of electrical construction projects.
• Manage project budgets and track costs.
• Prepare monthly project status reports and oversee documentation.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Interpersonal

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

Primavera

MS Project

Excel

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager – Electrical Construction

About the Opportunity:
FindTalent is seeking a highly organized and motivated Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction projects across Texas. This is a fantastic opportunity for professionals looking to grow in the construction and electrical industry, working alongside a dynamic team to manage and support key aspects of major projects.

Job Summary:
The Assistant Project Manager will play a critical role in assisting the Project Manager and Superintendent with the planning, scheduling, and administration of electrical construction projects. This position will involve coordinating various tasks and project activities, ensuring that all objectives are met efficiently and in alignment with company standards for safety, quality, and profitability.

Key Responsibilities:

• Project Support and Coordination:

  • Assist the Project Manager in the development and execution of project schedules, quality control programs, and logistics plans.
  • Help manage project budgets and track costs to ensure projects remain on budget.
  • Participate in risk identification and help develop solutions to mitigate potential delays or cost overruns.

• Safety and Compliance:

  • Collaborate with the team to develop and enforce site-specific safety programs and quality standards.
  • Ensure all activities are compliant with company policies and regulatory safety standards.

• Documentation and Reporting:

  • Assist with the preparation of monthly project status reports and executive summaries.
  • Help document and manage the punch list process, owner training, and O&M manuals.

• Team and Client Interaction:

  • Participate in project meetings and contribute to the planning and execution of tasks.
  • Coordinate communication with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to ensure project requirements are met.

• Risk Management and Problem-Solving:

  • Monitor the project’s progress, identify risks, and assist in problem-solving to keep projects on track.
  • Assist with change order management and ensure proper documentation.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience in the industry.
• At least 2 years of experience working in commercial electrical construction projects.
• A minimum of 3–5 years of experience in construction management, project coordination, or related roles.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Primavera, MS Project, Excel) and construction documentation (e.g., AIA Contract Documents).
• Strong communication, organizational, and interpersonal skills.
• A solid understanding of safety regulations, project scheduling, cost control, and quality management.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity for professional growth within a well-established company.
• A dynamic and supportive work environment.

How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Assistant Project Manager with a passion for the electrical construction industry, we encourage you to apply today. Be part of an organization that values excellence and fosters career growth while completing some of the most exciting and impactful projects in the region.