Electrical Construction: Assistant Project Manager

Summit Construction Advisors; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits package including healthcare coverage

Retirement savings with employer contribution

Professional development support

Job summary

A leading construction management firm in Virginia is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. The role involves assisting with project documentation, budget tracking, and client communications. Ideal candidates will have 1 to 3 years of experience in electrical contracting and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Competitive salary range is $65,000 to $85,000, along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience working for an electrical contractor in a project support, coordination, or field engineering role.
• Foundational understanding of construction scheduling, budgeting, and contract documentation.
• Experience coordinating with field operations teams.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in overseeing the full lifecycle of electrical construction projects.
• Help track project budgets, cost reporting, and forecasting.
• Participate in client meetings and maintain professional communication.

Skills

Project coordination

Financial tracking

Client communication

Organizational skills

Attention to detail

Effective communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading construction management firm in Virginia is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. The role involves assisting with project documentation, budget tracking, and client communications. Ideal candidates will have 1 to 3 years of experience in electrical contracting and a bachelor's degree in a related field. Competitive salary range is $65,000 to $85,000, along with comprehensive benefits.