Electrical Construction: Assistant Project Manager

MYR Group

Alvarado (TX)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Vision, Dental

401(k) with match

Paid time off + holidays

Disability & life insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Job summary

MYR Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager I to assist in overseeing construction projects, deliver exceptional results for clients, and build lasting client relationships. The role involves coordinating with crews, preparing schedules in MS Projects/Primavera, and ensuring safety policies are followed.

Ideal candidates will have 1 year of electrical construction experience, strong communication, and solid organizational skills.

Qualifications

Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction industry.
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree.
OSHA certifications required or preferred.

Responsibilities

Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service management duties.
Proactively develop effective, efficient solutions to issues that may arise.
Study bid specifications and drawings carefully.
Communicate continuously with clients.
Deliver on projects in a timely manner.
Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly/monthly progress reports.
Prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Projects and/or Primavera.
Coordinate with crews, superintendents, and other departments within the company.
Ensure safety procedures and policies are in place and followed.