Assistant Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Kiewit; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 116,000 - 121,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support Power Delivery construction projects. In this dynamic role, you will collaborate with a diverse team to manage project costs, materials, and documentation while ensuring compliance with safety standards. Your expertise in construction management and project scheduling will be key to delivering successful outcomes. This opportunity offers a chance to work on impactful projects across various locations, providing a solid foundation for career growth in the construction industry. Join a company that values innovation and teamwork, and make a difference in the energy sector.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Top-tier medical, dental, and vision plans

Voluntary wellness programs

Employee assistance programs

Life insurance

Disability insurance

Retirement plans with matching

Generous paid time off

Qualifications

• Strong knowledge of construction safety and OSHA requirements.
• Ability to read and understand project specifications and engineering drawings.
• Ability to travel and relocate as required.

Responsibilities

• Support project management activities and assist in tracking costs and materials.
• Prepare work plans and assure quality control on construction sites.
• Supervise subcontractors and maintain effective communication with vendors.

Skills

Construction Management

Project Scheduling

Cost Control

Communication Skills

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

Electrical Engineering

Mechanical Engineering

Civil Engineering

Tools

Microsoft Office

SurvTrak

Hard Dollar

Revit

SAP

Primavera P6

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

Assistant Project Manager - Kiewit Power Delivery Engineering

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Requisition ID: 174697

Job Level: Mid Level

Home District/Group: Kiewit Power Delivery

Department: Field Operations

Market: Power

Employment Type: Full Time

Position Overview

As an Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to provide project support for all aspects of Power Delivery construction. This includes understanding the terms and scope of the contract as it applies to the project and tracking material, production, project costs, and providing documentation to the Project Manager.

District Overview

Kiewit Power Delivery

Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider, completing projects of all sizes and complexity. Across North America, our experience spans all transmission and distribution market aspects from high-voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution design, automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas markets.

Location

This position may be placed out of any of the following locations: OH, WA, ID, WY, UT, CA, OR. The ability to mobilize these projects is REQUIRED. Specific turn-around policies will be discussed with the recruiter.

Responsibilities

Responsibilities

• Work with a vibrant and diverse team to build, estimate, and schedule mechanical, electrical and heavy industrial construction.
• Support both administrative and construction activities as assigned by supervisor; review proposals, specifications and drawings, perform material takeoffs, prepare cost estimates, and attend pre-bid investigation meetings.
• Learn to supervise subcontractors and communicate with vendors.
• Prepare work plans, assure quality control, manage and track costs and materials, schedule equipment, administer safety programs and maintain exceptional owner relations.
  
  
  

Qualifications

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering
• Knowledge of construction safety and current federal & OSHA requirements
• Broad knowledge and ability to understand project scheduling and cost control as well as to read and understand project owner specifications and engineering drawings
• Working knowledge and experience with Microsoft Office
• Familiarity with SurvTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Pro Log and/or Primavera “P6” is a plus
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Strong written and verbal communications skills; strong attention to detail with the ability to recognize discrepancies
• Strong work ethic – highly motivated and willing to do what it takes to get the job done right
• Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
• Ability to freely access all points of a construction site in wide-ranging climates and environment
• Ability to travel and/or relocate as required
  
  
  

Active driver’s license required.

Working Conditions

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Other Requirements:

• Regular, reliable attendance
• Work productively and meet deadlines timely
• Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment
• Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
• Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
• FIELD ROLES ONLY May work at various different locations and conditions may vary
  
  
  

Base Compensation: $116,000/yr - $121,000/yr

(Actual compensation is subject to variation due to such factors as education, experience, skillset, and/or location)

We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that’s among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.

Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Construction and Civil Engineering

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