Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Actalent; Sterling (VA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Actalent seeks an Electrical Assistant Project Manager to support project planning and execute key tasks to ensure projects are completed within scope and budget. The role involves comprehensive project organization under the guidance of senior managers and maintaining client relationships in a challenging construction environment.

Benefits

Medical, dental & vision

401(k) Retirement Plan

Life Insurance

Short and long-term disability

Health Spending Account (HSA)

Employee Assistance Program

PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Data center experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize projects under the direction of a Project Manager.
• Monitor project activities and prepare financial reports.
• Maintain a positive relationship with clients.

Skills

Project management skills

Strong electrical background

Experience in submittals and change orders

Proficiency in electrical installation

Education

No degree required

Job description

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Job Title: Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

Join our team as an Electrical Assistant Project Manager and play a vital role in supporting the Vice President and Project Managers with various tasks. This position offers the opportunity to contribute to the planning and organizing of projects while ensuring that they are completed on schedule and within budget.

Responsibilities

• Plan and organize projects under the direction of a Project Manager or Sr. Project Manager.
• Prepare change orders, submittals, and RFIs.
• Monitor project activities with the onsite team and Superintendent to ensure projects adhere to schedules and budgets.
• Prepare monthly costing reports under the supervision of the Project Manager.
• Manage the financial aspects of contracts, including billing and rental equipment.
• Maintain a positive relationship with clients.
• Confer with supervisory personnel, owners, contractors, and design professionals to discuss and resolve issues related to work procedures, complaints, and construction problems.
• Identify and proactively manage project risks.
• Prepare project submittals.
• Conduct drawing take-offs and estimating.
• Procure materials and manage preparation of billings.
• Handle collections and project closeout activities.
• Forecast requirements, manage budgets, and track expenses.
• Create and maintain detailed project schedules.
• Oversee electrical installation, power distribution, and electrical construction.
  
  

Essential Skills

• 5 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Strong electrical background.
• Experience in submittals and change orders.
• Proficiency in electrical installation of equipment and construction management.
• Project management skills.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Data center experience is a plus.
• No degree required.
  
  

Work Environment

The work environment involves frequent exposure to fumes, airborne particles, moving mechanical parts, and vibration. Occasionally, the role may require working in extreme conditions at construction job sites, which can be noisy. The position involves both indoor and outdoor tasks, potentially including adverse weather conditions. Primarily, the job will be performed in an office setting.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

Available For This Temporary Role May Include The Following

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)
  
  

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Dulles,VA.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jun 23, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] for other accommodation options.

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