Assistant Project Manager, Utility Construction

Pike Corporation; Fort Worth (TX); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Pike Corporation is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Fort Worth, TX, to oversee estimating, scheduling, procurement, and management of multiple projects under various master service agreements. You will establish baselines, monitor progress and costs, and report results weekly while maintaining strong customer relations and cost-effective field operations support.

The role calls for a 4-year degree in engineering or construction management, 2+ years in PM for construction, and strong

Qualifications

• 4-year college degree preferably in engineering or construction management.
• Minimum of 2 years of project management experience in the construction industry (preferably utility construction).
• Detailed knowledge of project management fundamentals.
• Working knowledge of computers and software applications with MS Office proficiency (MS Project and/or Primavera scheduling software is a plus).
• Demonstrated skills in written communications; ability to compose basic as well as complex technical documents, formal letters, invoices.
• Demonstrated skills in oral communications; ability to make presentations to small and diverse groups.

Responsibilities

• Manage projects in accordance with Pike Policies and Procedures.
• Manage client relationships and ensure trusted interactions by all parties.
• Manage subcontractors and material procurement.
• Apply effective change control and risk management processes.
• Prepare thorough estimates of projects prior to construction.
• Provide performance feedback to operations and field management.
• Prepare contract reporting and status updates for field operations, management, and client.
• Maintain financial controls to ensure profitability on all projects.
• Support emergency and storm restoration events.

Skills

Written communication

Oral communication

Time management

Teamwork

Customer focus

Education

Bachelors in engineering or construction management

Tools

MS Office

MS Project

Primavera

Job description

Pike Corporation is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Fort Worth, TX, to oversee estimating, scheduling, procurement, and management of multiple projects under various master service agreements. You will establish baselines, monitor progress and costs, and report results weekly while maintaining strong customer relations and cost-effective field operations support.

The role calls for a 4-year degree in engineering or construction management, 2+ years in PM for construction, and strong