Associate Project Manager, Energy & Utilities (Substations)

K&A Power; City of Rochester (NY); On-site; USD 78,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance

401K with company match

Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO

Parking and Transit Reimbursement

Tuition Reimbursement

Job summary

K&A Power Group in Rochester, New York is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our team. You will assist the Lead PM, coordinate transmission/substation projects, and help deliver on client requirements with a focus on schedule, scope, and budget.

This onsite role demands collaboration, data gathering, proposal support, and participation in contract negotiations. We value a hands-on, can-do attitude and a proactive approach to risk and QA/QC.

Qualifications

• Associates or Bachelor's degree with 3-5 years of experience in Project Management
• Utility experience required
• PMP or CAPM certification is preferred
• Working knowledge of project management principles
• Working knowledge to proficiency in project management, decision making, critical thinking, and problem solving
• Project related work experience
• Risk management, project leadership and proven collaborative team member
• Ability to prepare proposals, assist in presentations, and participate in contract negotiations
• Onsite position; reports daily to the office

Responsibilities

• Assist the Lead Project Manager & team and coordinate all aspects of work related to transmission/substation projects
• Coordinate and lead monthly project reporting, collect and compile data
• Develop project approach and implement project execution plan
• Monitor project schedules, manage scope, and control project costs
• Support financials, staffing, risk management, change management, contract management, tracking and resource management for all projects
• Support the project team to ensure deliverables are being provided to the client’s satisfaction and that projects are following internal and external QA/QC guidelines
• Promote a culture of “can do attitude” and “say do” ratio with project deadline and quality across the team

Skills

Lead project coordination

Project reporting

Budget & cost control

Proposal & presentations

Contract negotiations

Decision making

Critical thinking

Team collaboration

Education

Associate's or Bachelor's degree

Job description

K&A Power Group in Rochester, New York is seeking an Associate Project Manager to join our team. You will assist the Lead PM, coordinate transmission/substation projects, and help deliver on client requirements with a focus on schedule, scope, and budget.

This onsite role demands collaboration, data gathering, proposal support, and participation in contract negotiations. We value a hands-on, can-do attitude and a proactive approach to risk and QA/QC.