Associate Project Manager - Electrical Construction

ArchKey Solutions; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive health insurance

401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match

Paid time off and holidays

Professional development opportunities

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

ArchKey Solutions is seeking an Associate Project Manager based in Columbus, OH. The role involves assisting the Project Manager with project oversight, including administrative tasks and technical support for complex projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree in a related field and demonstrate strong analytical and communication skills.

ArchKey offers benefits like competitive health insurance, a 401(k) plan, paid time off, and professional development opportunities.

Qualifications

• Minimum 0–1 year of construction and/or project experience or knowledge of construction methods.
• Project-managed training, experience, or skills with a general understanding of a project lifecycle.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the total construction and design effort to ensure project compliance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Act as liaison for communication between internal and external project members.
• Assist the Project Manager in project staffing authorization and approval.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field

Tools

Accubid

Bluebeam Revu

Job description

Description

ASSOCIATE PROJECT MANAGER

This position can be based out of Columbus, OH; Charleston, SC; or West Memphis, AR.

About ArchKey

ArchKey is one of the nation’s largest privately held specialty trade installation and integrated facility service companies. We are a leader in designing, building and maintaining electrical, technological, and specialty systems. We’re the power behind making the improbable possible. We’re electrifying the nation, energizing the future and bringing communities to life like never before. Our work shapes the vision of tomorrow and impacts lives long after buildings are finished. We are committed to building in ways that are technologically advanced, sustainable, scalable, and equitable for all, energizing careers, communities, and the future.

About The Position

As an Associate Project Manager, you will assist the Project Manager in the overall administrative and technical direction for one large complex project or direct smaller size projects under the supervision of a Project Manager. Assistant Project Managers may have overall bottom-line responsibility for profit and loss and consequently carry the appropriate authority, and will provide technical and engineering support as required by the assigned project.

Ideal Candidate

• Can flex and adapt to the growing needs of the business.
• Can work autonomously and creatively solve problems.
• Has a growth mindset and is always looking to continually learn and grow.

Day in the Life

• Assist in the total construction and design effort (if applicable) to ensure the project is constructed in accordance with design, budget, and schedule.
• Act as a liaison to coordinate communication between both internal and external members on the project, including, but not limited to, general contractors, subcontractors, superintendents, and foremen.
• Assist the Project Manager in the authorization and/or approval of all project staffing, including choice of superintendent, general foremen, and foremen.
• Perform specialized estimating and assist in estimating projects.
• Assist the Project Manager with purchase requisitions, payment approvals, and change order requests.
• Assist in the implementation/interpretation of safety programs and ensure that all OSHA requirements are met.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• Minimum 0–1 year of construction and/or project experience or knowledge of construction methods.
• Project-managed training, experience, or skills with a general understanding of a project lifecycle.
• Strong process orientation, analytical and mathematical skills.
• Superior communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Outstanding interpersonal and team leadership skills.
• Must possess strong attention to detail and ensure maximum quality of work throughout the lifecycle of the project.
• Must be willing to travel to and potentially temporarily relocate to project locations.
• Experience with Accubid is a plus.
• Experience with Bluebeam Revu is a plus.

Travel

Travel to project sites is required, which may include temporary relocation for the duration of the project.

Benefits

At ArchKey Solutions, our benefits package includes competitive health insurance options (medical, dental, and vision), a robust 401(k) retirement savings plan with employer match, paid time off and holidays, and access to wellness programs. We also offer professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement, and employee assistance programs to support your growth and well-being.

Equal Opportunity Statement

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. We are an affirmative action, equal opportunity employer.