Electrical Construction Assistant Project Manager

Sargent Electric Company; East Chicago (IN); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Sargent Electric Company in East Chicago, Indiana, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support planning, execution, and closeout of electrical construction projects, including large-scale commercial and industrial work. You will work with project teams to keep projects on time, within budget, and aligned with safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in construction, a related bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and

Qualifications

• Minimum of two (2) years of experience in a construction-related role.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred.
• Experience with project controls, budgeting, and scheduling is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist with tracking project costs, budgets, productivity, and overall project performance.
• Support project planning, execution, monitoring, and closeout activities.
• Help ensure project objectives related to safety, quality, schedule, and financial performance are achieved.
• Collaborate with field supervision, division leadership, and support departments to coordinate project activities and resources.
• Support Project Managers and Senior Project Managers with labor and cost tracking, material procurement and submittals, subcontractor coordination, contract administration, compliance requirements, and schedule management.
• Participate in all phases of project delivery, from project kickoff through final closeout.
• Assist with estimating, proposal preparation, bidding activities, and business development efforts as needed.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Team collaboration

Scheduling

Project controls

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Business Management

Tools

MS Office

Construction management software

Job description

Sargent Electric Company in East Chicago, Indiana, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support planning, execution, and closeout of electrical construction projects, including large-scale commercial and industrial work. You will work with project teams to keep projects on time, within budget, and aligned with safety and quality standards.

The ideal candidate has at least two years in construction, a related bachelor's degree, strong communication skills, and proficiency with MS Office and