Assistant Project Manager: Fast-Track to PM in Electrical Construction

Interstates; Fort Dodge (IA); On-site; USD 68,000 - 78,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) Retirement Plan + Company Match

Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off & Holiday Pay

Bonus Incentives

Family & safety culture – a team thatC

Job summary

Interstates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to work with field crews to keep projects on track and deliver excellent work for clients. You’ll take on challenging industry problems, supported by training and development to grow into a PM role.

Based in Fort Dodge, IA, you will engage in project controls, scheduling, meetings, and procurement while upholding safety and quality. Interstates offers competitive pay and strong benefits to empower your career growth.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or associate degree in Construction Engineering, Business Administration, Engineering Technology, or Construction Management.
• Willing to travel up to 25% from Fort Dodge, IA.
• Ability to work with field crews and manage project controls.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager and jobsite leadership in managerial and leadership functions on the project.
• Run project control systems for the benefit of the project team.
• CPM schedule creation and updating/communicating.
• Last Planner/White Board crew scheduling.
• RFI’s, submittals, meeting minutes, and other site communication.
• Act as a project analyst; assess project controls information and assist jobsite leadership in problem solving and alternate methods to achieve project success.
• Provide estimating take-offs and other support for analysis and change orders.
• Attend client meetings onsite and collaborate with trade contractors.
• Prepare information for, and participate in, monthly project reviews.
• Assist in procurement and expediting of materials and subcontracts.
• Promote the Interstates safety culture daily.

Skills

Project tracking

Team building

Interpersonal skills

Client communication

Public speaking

Education

Degree in CM/Engineering

Tools

CPM scheduling

Job description

Interstates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to work with field crews to keep projects on track and deliver excellent work for clients. You’ll take on challenging industry problems, supported by training and development to grow into a PM role.

Based in Fort Dodge, IA, you will engage in project controls, scheduling, meetings, and procurement while upholding safety and quality. Interstates offers competitive pay and strong benefits to empower your career growth.