Associate Project Manager - Michels Power, Inc.

michelscorporation; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Sur place; USD 70 000 - 100 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking an Associate Construction Project Manager - Transmission Line to support long-term onsite assignments across West Virginia and Pennsylvania.

This project-based role requires coordinating field teams, budgets, and schedules while ensuring safety and quality on critical transmission infrastructure. The candidate should hold a bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related field, have 0–3 years of experience in transmission line projects, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field, or equivalent combination of education and experience.
• 0-3 years of related experience in transmission line, utility, or heavy civil construction preferred.
• Valid driver's license with acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel and commit to long-term onsite transmission project assignments.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite; experience with job cost tracking or estimating software is a plus.
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow.

Responsabilités

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with policies, procedures, and regulations.
• Assist Project Manager in managing projects under direct supervision.
• Support development and tracking of project performance metrics, budgets, and cost controls.
• Assist with cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting.
• Coordinate with field crews, foremen, subcontractors, engineers, and utility representatives.
• Support material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking.
• Assist with subcontractor management and contract compliance.
• Maintain project documentation including cost reporting, billing, scheduling, and budgeting records.
• Assist with federal/state agency correspondence and reporting.
• Maintain project schedules under supervision.
• Participate in construction-related meetings to support project coordination.
• Assist in proposal preparation, estimating, and quantity take-offs.
• Provide onsite administrative and project support during long-term assignments.
• Assist with change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities.

Connaissances

Strong communication

Time management

Organizational skills

Adaptability

Team collaboration

Formation

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field

Outils

Microsoft Office Suite

Description du poste

Associate Construction Project Manager - Transmission Line

Location: West Virginia / Pennsylvania (Project-Based)

Employment Type: Full-Time

Travel: Required (Long-Term Onsite Assignments)

Building the High‑Voltage Lines That Power The Mid-Atlantic

Strengthening our nation's power grid isn't easy-but reliable electricity is essential to everyday life. Every time someone powers a home, runs a business, or connects to the grid, Michels Power, Inc. is behind the scenes delivering the transmission infrastructure that makes it possible.

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including overhead transmission line construction, substations, distribution systems, renewable energy, and industrial power solutions , as well as emergency power restoration.

Our transmission work supports critical infrastructure, communities, and economic growth throughout the Mid-Atlantic and surrounding regions.

Position Objective

The Associate Construction Project Manager - Transmission Line , under direct supervision, serves as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. This position must demonstrate an understanding of how the business operates, how changing circumstances are managed, and who to engage for support when questions arise.

Success in this role requires strong written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work independently and as part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and support internal customer needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture , ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
• Assist Project Manager(s) in managing projects under direct supervision
• Support development and tracking of project performance metrics , budgets, and cost controls
• Assist with cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting
• Coordinate with field crews, foremen, subcontractors, engineers, and utility representatives
• Support material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking
• Assist with subcontractor management and contract compliance
• Maintain project documentation including cost reporting, billing, scheduling, and budgeting records
• Assist with federal/state agency correspondence and reporting
• Maintain project schedules under supervision
• Participate in construction-related meetings to support project coordination
• Assist in proposal preparation, estimating, and quantity take-offs
• Provide onsite administrative and project support throughout long-term assignments
• Assist with change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Required Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management , or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• 0-3 years of related experience (transmission line, utility, or heavy civil construction preferred)
• Valid driver's license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to travel and commit to long-term onsite transmission project assignments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (experience with job cost tracking or estimating software is a plus)
• Strong organizational and time-management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow

Core Developmental Competencies

• Customer Focus
• Action Oriented
• Personal Accountability
• Drives Results
• Interpersonal Savvy
• Values Differences
• Communicates Effectively
• Instills Trust
• Demonstrates Self-Awareness
• Self-Development

Work Environment & Physical Demands

• Combination of office work and active construction site environments
• Ability to lift and/or move up to 25 pounds
• Work may involve a fast-paced environment with frequent interruptions
• Travel required, including extended onsite assignments
• Field environments may include exposure to weather conditions, heavy equipment, and moderate to loud noise levels

Why Michels Power, Inc.?

Ranked No. 1 Electrical Transmission & Distribution Contractor by Engineering News-Record

National leader in overhead transmission and substation construction

Family-owned company with strong, stable growth

Invests approximately $5,000 per employee annually in training and career development

Performs high-impact, essential work supporting communities and economic growth

Strong company-wide safety culture- everyone is responsible

Part of one of North America's largest and most diversified infrastructure contractors

Comprehensive Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Life Insurance
• HSA / FSA Options
• Short- and Long-Term Disability
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Legal Assistance & Identity Protection Plans

Why You?

You want hands-on experience in transmission line and utili