Assistant Project Manager: Lead Small Projects & Delivery

Voith Hydro; East York (PA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Voith Hydro in York, PA seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager through the full project life cycle, maintaining key project data to enable timely decisions. The role may lead small to mid-size projects and requires proactive collaboration with engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and installation teams.

Responsibilities include coordinating activities from handover to final acceptance, supporting contract requirements, and helping manage changes and claims with

Qualifications

• BS in Engineering or discipline equivalent experiences in manufacturing, engineering, purchasing, and master scheduling would be considered.
• SAP, PDM, Primavera systems familiarity.
• Scheduling and Project Cost Control skills.
• Experience with heavy manufacturing processes including casting, forging, welding, machining and assembly.
• Microsoft Office proficiency.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers in the execution of projects.
• Support coordination of assigned project activities from handover through final acceptance.
• Assist Project Managers with contractual requirements and ensuring contract-compliant execution.
• Active involvement in Engineering, Sourcing, Manufacturing, and Installation phases to ensure timely completion of activities.
• Monitor and control operations to adhere to the project plan and manage variances.
• Facilitate changes and claim management with customers, subcontractors, suppliers.
• Coordinate with Project Controls and other leaders to prioritize scheduling issues.
• Serve as local project management contact for customer, subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel.
• Take ownership of assigned Project documentation released for the project.
• Contribute to short and long-term objectives for process improvement and standardization.

Skills

Leadership

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Scheduling & cost control

Microsoft Office

Heavy manufacturing processes

Education

BS in Engineering or equivalent

Tools

SAP

PDM

Primavera

Job description

Voith Hydro in York, PA seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager through the full project life cycle, maintaining key project data to enable timely decisions. The role may lead small to mid-size projects and requires proactive collaboration with engineering, sourcing, manufacturing, and installation teams.

Responsibilities include coordinating activities from handover to final acceptance, supporting contract requirements, and helping manage changes and claims with