Electrical Construction Assistant Project Manager

Ec Company; Portland (OR); On-site; USD 80,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Discretionary year-end bonus

401k with 40% employer match

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Job summary

EC Electric is seeking an Electrical Construction Assistant Project Manager to support our National Technical Systems Group in Portland, OR. The role focuses on coordinating documentation, submittals, RFIs, and meeting minutes in collaboration with PMs and field staff.

You will assist with budget setup in Viewpoint, schedule updates, and ensure timely payments to subs, while maintaining compliance with project policies and standards. On-site opportunities and career growth are provided.

Qualifications

• Experience coordinating field and project staff.
• Proficient handling of submittals, RFIs, and minutes.
• Ability to read electrical drawings and specs.
• Familiarity with project documentation workflows.

Responsibilities

• Assist with managing project documentation including submittals, RFIs and meeting minutes.
• Assist with supervision of project activities and planning with PM.
• Maintain change orders, submittals and document control logs in Viewpoint.
• Coordinate documentation with subcontractors for Owner manuals.
• Create Job Information Sheets and establish job files under PM/PX guidance.
• Assist in temporary project supervision when PM is unavailable.

Skills

Project coordination

Documentation management

Reading electrical drawings

Submittals & RFIs

Tools

Viewpoint

Job description

Electrical Construction Assistant Project Manager

On-site • Industrial • Full time

Portland, Oregon, United States

Description

The position of Assistant Project Manager for our National Technical Systems Group is responsible for providing a high level of coordination support in a variety of areas, partnering with construction project management and field staff.

1. Assist with managing all aspects of project documentation including submittals, RFIs and project meeting minutes.


2. Assist with supervision and directing project activities as assigned by the PM including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures and standards are maintained, etc.


3. Assist with the maintenance of all change order, submittal and document control logs within Viewpoint.


4. Assist PM and PX with interactions with subcontractors to make certain that we have obtained the correct documentation and drawing for the Owner and Maintenance Manuals.


5. Responsible for creating the Job Information Sheets and establishing job files under the direction of the PM or PX.


6. Assume temporary total project supervision responsibilities in the absence of the PM.


7. Able to read and basic understanding of electrical drawings and specifications.


8. Assist with establishing workflow breakdowns in conjunction with Field Supervisors and Project Managers.


9. Assist with ensuring project billings are accurate and submitted timely, monthly, and per contract documents.


10. Responsible for assisting in writing and submission of quality RFIs.


11. Responsible for assisting PM to ensure timely payment to subcontractors and vendors.


12. Able to review and update status of construction schedules as per request of PM or PX.


13. Able to assist Project Management team with the setup of project budgets in Viewpoint in conjunction with Field Supervisor.


14. Work with Payroll department to ensure accurate Payroll information has been submitted.


15. Other duties as assigned.

Requirements

• The position of Assistant Project Manager for our National Technical Systems Group is responsible for providing a high level of coordination support in a variety of areas, partnering with construction project management and field staff.


• Assist with managing all aspects of project documentation including submittals, RFIs and project meeting minutes.


• Assist with supervision and directing project activities as assigned by the PM including planning and coordinating, circumventing/resolving problem areas, ensuring all company/project policies, procedures and standards are maintained, etc.


• Assist with the maintenance of all change order, submittal and document control logs within Viewpoint.


• Assist PM and PX with interactions with subcontractors to make certain that we have obtained the correct documentation and drawing for the Owner and Maintenance Manuals.


• Responsible for creating the Job Information Sheets and establishing job files under the direction of the PM or PX.


• Assume temporary total project supervision responsibilities in the absence of the PM.


• Able to read and basic understanding of electrical drawings and specifications.


• Assist with establishing workflow breakdowns in conjunction with Field Supervisors and Project Managers.


• Assist with ensuring project billings are accurate and submitted timely, monthly, and per contract documents.


• Responsible for assisting in writing and submission of quality RFIs.


• Responsible for assisting PM to ensure timely payment to subcontractors and vendors.


• Able to review and update status of construction schedules as per request of PM or PX.


• Able to assist Project Management team with the setup of project budgets in Viewpoint in conjunction with Field Supervisor.


• Work with Payroll department to ensure accurate Payroll information has been submitted.
  
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

Salary range for this position is $80,000-$140,000 annually.

Opportunity for a discretionary year-end bonus.

401k with a 40% employer match (up to federal limit.)

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In addition to significant career growth opportunities, full-time employees enjoy a competitive pay rate, paid holidays and PTO; Medical, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance, Disability Insurance, Flexible Spending Accounts, 401k plan and Employee Assistance Program.

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EC Electric is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer and supports a drug free workplace program. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or characteristics, protected veteran status, or other protected classifications in accordance with federal law.

Applicants with disabilities may request accommodation to complete the application and selection process. If you require any accommodations, please reach out to Human Resources at [e-mail].

Learn more about our company, visit our website at: www.ecpowerslife.com. CCB# 49737

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