Associate Construction Project Manager - Substations - Michels Power, Inc.

Michels Corporation; Uniontown (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive benefits program

Yearly training investment

Family-owned and operated

Job summary

A leading power delivery contractor in Ohio is seeking an Associate Project Manager for substations. The role involves supporting project execution, monitoring project scope, and ensuring successful outcomes. Ideal candidates will have strong organizational and communication skills, along with a valid driver's license and a commitment to long-term onsite assignments. This full-time position offers comprehensive benefits and opportunities for growth.

Qualifications

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating software is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel and commit to long‑term onsite project assignments.

Responsibilities

• Support project execution by planning and organizing project management principles.
• Work with project teams to monitor scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Contribute to safe and successful project outcomes.

Skills

Microsoft Office Suite

Job cost tracking software

Strong organizational skills

Excellent communication skills

Job description

Associate Project Manager – Substations

Location: Uniontown, OH | Employment type: Full-time | Travel required: Yes

Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest power delivery contractors in the United States. We execute the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects—including the construction of transmission lines and substations, modernization of distribution systems, and development of renewable energy initiatives. Our substation group plays a critical role in building and maintaining the backbone of the grid throughout the United States.

Key Responsibilities

• Support project execution by planning, organizing, and implementing core project management principles.
• Work closely with project teams and the Project Manager to monitor scope, schedule, and budgets.
• Assist in substation‑specific work scopes and gain firsthand experience in substation projects.
• Contribute to safe and successful project outcomes by anticipating needs, solving problems, and working as a dependable team player.

Qualification and Experience

• Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating software is a plus.
• Valid driver’s license and acceptable driving record.
• Ability to travel and commit to long‑term onsite project assignments, including in‑field support for substation projects.
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project teams, field personnel, and customers.
• A willingness to learn, take initiative, and grow within the company by embracing evolving responsibilities and technical challenges.

Benefits

• Engineering News‑Record ranks us the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor in the U.S.
• Recognized leader in substation construction and rebuilds with a deep bench of experienced professionals.
• Steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality.
• Family owned and operated.
• Average of $5,000 per employee in yearly training investment.
• Meaningful work that improves the world.
• Safety responsibility for all employees regardless of title.
• Part of the Michels family of companies—one of North America’s largest and most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors.
• Comprehensive benefits program including Health, Dental, Life, HSA/FSA, Disability, 401(k), Legal and Identity Protection Plans.

Why You?

• You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value‑driven people.
• You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
• You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
• You want to be recognized and appreciated for your efforts.
• You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
• You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.

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