Assistant Project Manager: Path to PM in Electrical

LVI Associates; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 85,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

Life and AD&D insurance

401(k) with employer match

Paid time off

Company holidays

Career development opportunities

Job summary

LVI Associates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of commercial and industrial construction projects in Idaho. This role is ideal for a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager looking to advance to project management under hands-on mentorship and training.

You will assist in managing projects from pre-construction through closeout, helping oversee budgeting, scheduling, procurement, documentation, subcontractor coordination, and project controls.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred (or equivalent).
• Alternative: completion of an electrical apprenticeship program.
• 2+ years of experience in a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager role.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills.
• Experience within electrical or construction environments preferred.

Responsibilities

• Supporting project execution from bid award through project closeout
• Assisting with budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting
• Coordinating subcontractors, vendors, and material procurement
• Managing RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation
• Supporting manpower planning and project scheduling activities
• Working with field teams to maintain safety, quality, and productivity standards
• Assisting with project billing and cash flow management
• Participating in project meetings with clients, field teams, and internal stakeholders

Skills

Communication skills

Organization

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Electrical apprenticeship program (alternative)

Job description

LVI Associates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of commercial and industrial construction projects in Idaho. This role is ideal for a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager looking to advance to project management under hands-on mentorship and training.

You will assist in managing projects from pre-construction through closeout, helping oversee budgeting, scheduling, procurement, documentation, subcontractor coordination, and project controls.