Assistant Project Manager - Mission Critical

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME); Aurora (CO); Presencial; USD 93 000 - 126 000; Tempo integral

Vantagens oferecidas por esta oferta de emprego

401k matching

Paid time off (PTO)

Healthcare options

Resumo da oferta

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) seeks an Assistant Project Manager for mission-critical electrical construction.

You will help deliver large projects by keeping schedules, costs, resources, and documentation organized while coordinating across teams to remove roadblocks and keep work moving forward. The role suits someone who owns details, communicates clearly, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, with frequent travel to construction sites.

Qualificações

• Demonstrated ability to support industrial/commercial electrical construction projects.
• Knowledge of mission-critical or data center projects is valued.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field preferred; equivalents considered.

Responsabilidades

• Develop schedule-driven project plans defining scope, objectives, deliverables and timelines.
• Coordinate human and material resources with Project Manager to meet milestones.
• Assign tasks, communicate expectations, and support team to maintain schedule.
• Monitor risks and issues, adapt plans to keep projects on track.

Conhecimentos

Due diligence & risk assessment

Integrity & ethical judgment

Construction methods knowledge

Project scheduling concepts

Communication skills

Travel willingness

Formação académica

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or related field

Ferramentas

Procore

Bluebeam

Accubid

Descrição da oferta de emprego

About Us

Intermountain Electric (IME) brings decades of experience as a trusted leader in electrical contracting. Founded in 1946, we began as a small company in Denver, CO, and have since grown to be part of the largest specialty contractor in North America. Today, we work with owners and contractors nationwide, delivering complex construction solutions across various industries, including aviation, mission critical, entertainment, and healthcare.

At IME, our people are our most valuable asset. We are committed to fostering a culture that prioritizes safety, quality, and professional growth. Joining IME is more than just finding a job—it's about building a career with opportunities to advance and make an organizational impact. Power your future with IME and be a part of a team that drives success in every project.

About This Role

Assistant Project Manager – Mission Critical

501M10

Exempt

2 Professionals

For 80 years, Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) has been a trusted partner on the front lines of some of the most essential electrical projects, delivering safe, smart, and reliable electrical solutions through our people and partnerships, the IME Way.

Through strategic planning, collaboration, and technical excellence, and guided by our values of Integrity, Safety, Ingenuity, Relationships, Craftsmanship, and Spark, we empower our professionals to innovate, support our field teams, and strengthen the partnerships that move our work forward.

Join a team where your expertise fuels the systems that keep communities running!

Position Summary

The Assistant Project Manager helps deliver large, complex electrical construction projects by keeping schedules, costs, resources, and documentation organized. They work across teams to remove roadblocks, coordinate activities, and keep work moving forward. The role is ideal for someone who takes ownership, pays attention to details, and thrives in a fast-moving environment.

Key Responsibilities

Project Planning & Ingenuity

• Assist in developing comprehensive, schedule driven project plans that define scope, objectives, deliverables, and timelines, applying ingenuity and critical thinking to support successful execution.
• Partner with the Project Manager to identify and coordinate human and material resources, ensuring efficient utilization and alignment with project milestones.
• Assign tasks, communicate expectations, and support team members to keep work progressing smoothly and on schedule.
• Proactively monitor project risks, resolve issues, and adapt plans as needed—balancing flexibility, accountability, and sound judgment.

Quality Control & Craftsmanship

• Implement and support quality control procedures that ensure construction activities meet the highest standards of craftsmanship and excellence.
• Monitor construction progress, participate in regular project status meetings, and help keep projects aligned with established schedules.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager to ensure project documents are complete, accurate, and well‑organized, reinforcing integrity and attention to detail in complex, document-intensive projects.

Collaborative Leadership & Relationships

• Build and maintain strong, professional relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
• Proactively address client questions or concerns, provide responsive communication, and support a positive client experience from start to finish.
• Contribute to a respectful, team‑oriented work environment and actively support the company’s culture of safety and collaboration.

Safety Leadership

• Support and promote a strong safety‑first mindset across all project activities.
• Encourage adherence to safety policies, procedures, and best practices, helping ensure work is performed safely and responsibly.

Industry Engagement & Integrity

• Act as a brand ambassador, representing the company with professionalism, ethical conduct, and pride in our work.
• Demonstrate integrity and transparency in all interactions with internal teams and external partners.

Change Management

• Support the change management process by maintaining change order logs and assisting with scope, schedule, and cost impact analysis.
• Coordinate change documentation between field and office teams and help ensure all stakeholders remain informed and aligned.

Additional duties as assigned.

What You'll Bring

Knowledge, Skills & Abilities

• Strong ability to perform due diligence and risk assessment in support of project decision‑making.
• Demonstrated integrity and ethical judgment when working with clients, partners, and internal teams.
• Working knowledge of building construction methods, materials, systems, and trade practices; familiarity with mission‑critical infrastructure (power distribution, redundancy systems, cooling infrastructure) is strongly preferred.
• Understanding of project scheduling concepts in complex construction environments.
• Excellent communication skills, with the ability to clearly explain technical information to audiences with varying levels of experience.
• Willingness to travel frequently to construction sites to stay connected and engaged with project teams.

Demonstrated Accomplishments

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite, Procore, Bluebeam, and Accubid.
• Proven ability to support large-scale or highly complex construction projects through completion while maintaining schedule, budget awareness, and quality expectations.
• Demonstrated experience working in schedule-driven environments with aggressive timelines.
• Solid understanding of electrical construction in large‑scale commercial or mission‑critical environments.
• Experience building productive relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers to stay informed of market and project conditions.
• Strong understanding of safety standards and best practices within electrical construction.

Education & Experience

• Demonstrated experience supporting industrial and/or commercial electrical construction projects
• Experience with mission-critical or data center projects
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management or a related field preferred; equivalent combinations of relevant education, training, and applied experience will be considered.

What You'll Get

Working Conditions

The majority of the time you will work in a typical office environment. Occasionally, you may travel to a construction job site. When on construction job sites you will encounter typical construction conditions including extreme temperatures, noise, dust, mud debris, welding, leading edge, trenching, and shoring, sometimes in a confined space. You may be required to visit multiple locations during any one day.

Benefits Overview

IME provides an industry-leading comprehensive benefits package. Full‑time employees are eligible to choose from a variety of healthcare coverage options, which become effective the first of the month after hire. In addition, employees are offered a substantial amount of PTO and are immediately eligible to make contributions to a generously matched and fully vested 401k.

Salary Range

*Final salary and rates are based on education, experience, skills relevant to the role, and internal equity.*

Established in 1946, IME is part of Quanta Services, the largest specialty contractor in North America. We base our business model on always doing the right thing and pride ourselves in finding the best processes and practices in everything we do. As an electrical contractor, we install and service the power and lighting to commercial and industrial buildings in the Western US.

The statements included in this job description are not intended to be all‑inclusive and other duties may be assigned as required.

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $92,862.50/Yr. - USD $125,637.50/Yr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Intermountain Electric, Inc. (IME) is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and to creating an environment free of discrimination and harassment. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

IME will provide reasonable accommodations to applicants and employees who are qualified for a job so that they may perform the essential duties of the position.

IME strives to provide a safe work environment for its employees.Under applicable laws and regulations, IME conducts background checks on all final candidates.

Applicants must be authorized to work for any employer in the U.S. We are unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment Visa at this time.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company’s Human Resources department.