Assistant Project Manager - Michels Energy Solutions, Inc

Michels; Charleston (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Life Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

Flexible Spending Accounts

Health Savings Account

Disability Insurance

Job summary

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. in Charleston, SC, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project planning and organization for energy and infrastructure projects.

The role requires coordination with internal teams and stakeholders to meet deadlines and business needs, with occasional travel for long-term onsite assignments. The candidate should have a bachelor’s degree in project management, construction management, or related fields, plus familiarity with project controls, safety

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• Foundational knowledge of project management and construction management principles.
• Training in safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures.
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Primavera (preferred).

Responsibilities

• Support project planning and organization.
• Implement project management principles.
• Collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to meet deadlines and business needs.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Primavera P6

Education

Bachelors in PM/CM/Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Michels Energy Solutions, Inc

Charleston, SC

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc.

Location: Charleston, SC | Full-time | Travel Required

Michels Energy Solutions, Inc. (MES) serves as the general contracting and prime contractor arm of Michels, delivering complex energy and industrial infrastructure projects across North America.MES provides turnkey project execution, leveragingMichels' self-perform capabilities to manage every phase of construction, from planning and procurement through field execution and project closeout.

With deep expertise in pipelines, gas distribution systems, compressor and pump stations, industrial facilities, utility infrastructure, and energy-related construction, MES partners with clients to safely deliver critical projects that power economies and support growing communities. Known for tackling challenging scopes and providing integrated solutions,Michels Energy Solutions combines the resources of a national contractor with the agility, accountability, and hands‑on leadership needed to successfully execute large‑scale energy and industrial projects.

Our work improves lives. Discover how a career atMichels Energy Solutions, Inc. can change yours.

As an Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to support project planning and organization, implement project management principles, and collaborate effectively with internal stakeholders to meet deadlines and business needs.

Why Michels Energy Solutions, Inc.?

• We consistently ranked among thetop 10% ofEngineering News‑RecordsTop 400 Contractors
• We’re a national leader inpipeline
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
• Family‑owned and operated organization with long‑term stability
• We invest an average of$5,000 per employee per year in training and career development.
• We performhigh-impact, essential work that supports homes, businesses, and communities.
• A culture whereeveryone shares responsibility for safety, regardless of title
• We’re part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
• Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans
  (Benefits may vary based on position and location)

Why you?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people
• You value challenges and opportunities over a 9 to 5 job
• You learn from the past and push ahead toward the future
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You believe that individual commitment to a group effort is key to success
• You want your work to make a difference in people’s lives

What it takes?

• Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, 0-3 years of related experience, or equivalent combination
• Foundational knowledge of project management and construction management principles
• Training in safety, health, and environmental policies and procedures
• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite and Primavera (preferred)
• Ability to support project controls including cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, budgeting, documentation, reporting, and basic financial metrics analysis
• Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate with project managers, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Ability to travel for extended durations, commit to long-term onsite projects, and work in outdoor environments

Join a company that powers progress. Be a part of Michels Energy Solutions, Inc— where you don’t just build projects, you build a career.