Assistant Project Manager - Electrical Transmission

Quanta-Services; Pahrump (NV); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Summit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for high-voltage transmission projects. The role is based in Pahrump, NV and involves planning, directing, and coordinating construction activities nationwide.

You will assist in budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution across projects while maintaining detailed documentation and stakeholder communication.

Qualifications

• High school diploma required; bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or business preferred.
• Proficient with Microsoft Excel and the MS Office suite.
• Excellent written and oral communication skills.
• Able to multitask in a fast-paced environment.
• Must pass mandatory drug and alcohol screenings.

Responsibilities

• Assist with project budget projections for labor, materials, and subcontractors.
• Track project costs vs. forecast and report findings to leadership.
• Support development and management of the project SOV and related billing.
• Participate in pre-construction bid efforts and contract review.
• Help develop baseline schedules and update schedules accordingly.
• Support contract revisions with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Maintain project documentation and controlled files.
• Prepare daily/weekly/monthly progress reports for construction activities.
• Communicate with supervisors, subs, and engineers to resolve issues.
• Develop material trackers and monitor BOM, inventories, and shortages.
• Lead corrective actions to address delays or emergencies.

Skills

Microsoft Excel

Communication skills

Multi-tasking

Adaptability

Education

High school diploma

Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or business (preferred)

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Summit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for high-voltage transmission projects. The role is based in Pahrump, NV and involves planning, directing, and coordinating construction activities nationwide.

You will assist in budgeting, scheduling, subcontractor coordination, and ensuring safety, quality, and timely execution across projects while maintaining detailed documentation and stakeholder communication.