Electric Projects Assistant PM | Hybrid, Growth & Impact

Kids for the Future; Gainesville (VA); Hybrid; USD 69,000 - 84,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Premier health benefits

401(k) with match

Life insurance

Vacation and holidays

Educational assistance

Job summary

NOVEC in Gainesville, VA is hiring an Assistant Project Manager to help plan and coordinate electric infrastructure projects. You will support project managers, manage tasks, schedules, and documentation while ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in utilities, a related degree, and CAPM or Agile familiarity. NOVEC offers competitive pay, health benefits, a 401(k) with match, life insurance, and generous leave in a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• Analytical mindset with ability to apply data-driven decisions.
• Strong organizational and communication skills for diverse stakeholders.
• Proficiency in MS Office and project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate and manage assigned project tasks and deliverables; assist managers in objectives.
• Review goals, milestones, schedules, and assigned work for feasibility and progress.
• Lead status meetings; prepare notes and action item follow-ups.
• Produce performance, status, financial, and closeout reports.
• Monitor spend projections; track expenditures and flag variances.

Skills

Analytical problem solving

Organizational skills

Communication skills

MS Office

Project management software

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business Administration

CAPM certification

Agile fundamentals

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Scheduling software

Financial software

Job description

NOVEC in Gainesville, VA is hiring an Assistant Project Manager to help plan and coordinate electric infrastructure projects. You will support project managers, manage tasks, schedules, and documentation while ensuring on-time delivery and budget adherence.

The ideal candidate has 2–4 years in utilities, a related degree, and CAPM or Agile familiarity. NOVEC offers competitive pay, health benefits, a 401(k) with match, life insurance, and generous leave in a hybrid work model.