Entry-Level Transmission Field Project Manager

Wilson Construction Company; Ely (NV); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical benefits

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Holiday pay

Job summary

Wilson Construction Company has an immediate opening for a Transmission Assistant Project Manager. This entry-level field role supports project managers on utility transmission-line projects and coordinates technical work for electric utility construction. Travel across the Western U.S. and field-office work are required.

The position emphasizes teamwork, scheduling, document control, and cross-department support. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong communication are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Advanced proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, etc.).
• Experience in Microsoft Project and/or Primavera P6 is a plus.
• Strong attention to detail.
• Strong organizational skills to coordinate, track, and meet deadlines; multi-tasking.
• Analytical skills.
• Self-motivated attitude; able to work independently while contributing to the team.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively with various levels of staff and personalities.
• Must maintain a valid driver license.

Responsibilities

• Assisting Project Managers and Schedulers with various administrative tasks.
• Entering daily project status data.
• Preparing three- and five-day look-aheads.
• Preparing Requests for Information (RFIs), transmittals/submittals.
• Scheduling materials and tracking deliveries.
• Assisting with the approval of material invoices.
• Tracking and reporting equipment and vehicles in the right-of-way daily.
• Maintaining various spreadsheets.
• Performing overall project support for all departments.
• Delivering paperwork and performing other errands.

Skills

Attention to detail

Organizational skills

Analytical skills

Self-motivated

Independent worker

Excellent communication

Team collaboration

Valid driver license

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Construction Management

Project Management

Engineering or equivalent experience

Tools

Microsoft Office

Microsoft Project

Primavera P6

Job description

Wilson Construction Company has an immediate opening for a Transmission Assistant Project Manager. This entry-level field role supports project managers on utility transmission-line projects and coordinates technical work for electric utility construction. Travel across the Western U.S. and field-office work are required.

The position emphasizes teamwork, scheduling, document control, and cross-department support. A bachelor’s degree in a related field and strong communication are essential.