Assistant Project Manager - Growth Path & Flexible Travel

Interstates; Fargo (ND); On-site; USD 70,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) matching

Health, Dental, Vision Insurance

Paid Time Off

Bonus Incentives

Travel Pay / Per Diem

Career Coaching

Advancement Opportunities

Family-like culture

Job summary

Interstates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to work closely with field crews, keep projects on track, and ensure high-quality work across electrical construction, engineering, instrumentation, and automation projects.

You will receive coaching and development to grow into leadership roles, participate in project reviews, and support procurement, scheduling, and client communications. A competitive salary and strong benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Ability to track and organize projects and prioritize work.
• Strong interpersonal, verbal, and written communication skills.
• Comfortable presenting to clients, peers, and managers.

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 organization

Communication skills

Team building

Public speaking

Education

Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in Construction Engineering, Business Administration, Engineering technology or Construction Management

Job description

Interstates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to work closely with field crews, keep projects on track, and ensure high-quality work across electrical construction, engineering, instrumentation, and automation projects.

You will receive coaching and development to grow into leadership roles, participate in project reviews, and support procurement, scheduling, and client communications. A competitive salary and strong benefits are offered.