Electrical Construction: Assistant Project Manager

CUPERTINO ELECTRIC; Santa Fe Springs (CA); On-site; USD 81,000 - 106,000; Full time

Job summary

Cupertino Electric, Inc. seeks an Assistant Project Manager for commercial projects, primarily on-site in Santa Fe Springs, CA. You will coordinate between field and project teams, manage submittals, RFIs, and change orders, and supervise engineers/coordinators under the Project Manager.

You will build strong vendor/subcontractor relationships, track documents, and support scheduling efforts to ensure on-time completion. A background in electrical construction is highly valued.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering/Business or similar preferred.
• Five+ years of related experience, including supervising smaller projects.
• Three+ years as a Project Engineer in electrical construction or MEP experience.
• Valid state driver’s license with satisfactory driving record.

Responsibilities

• Lead team meetings and provide guidance to Project Engineers and Coordinators in partnership with the Project Manager and field team.
• Gather data with scheduling department to populate CEI schedule.
• Identify cost impacts from RFIs, submittals, and design changes and notify promptly.
• Price change orders consistently and promptly for PM review and approval.
• Manage close-out documents and commissioning activities with 3rd party; track open items.
• Maintain strong partnerships with vendors and subcontractors and coordinate material releases with schedule.

Skills

MS Excel

Team coordination

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management/Engineering/Business

High School Diploma or GED

Tools

MS Projects

Primavera P6

Job description

Cupertino Electric, Inc. seeks an Assistant Project Manager for commercial projects, primarily on-site in Santa Fe Springs, CA. You will coordinate between field and project teams, manage submittals, RFIs, and change orders, and supervise engineers/coordinators under the Project Manager.

You will build strong vendor/subcontractor relationships, track documents, and support scheduling efforts to ensure on-time completion. A background in electrical construction is highly valued.