Junior Transmission Line Project Manager – Onsite

Michels Corporation; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking an Associate Construction Project Manager – Transmission Line to support planning, organizing, and implementing project management on transmission line projects.

You will work under direct supervision, coordinating with field crews, engineers, and subcontractors while ensuring safety and schedule compliance. The role requires strong communication, organization, and willingness to learn.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Project Management, or related field (or equivalent combination of education and experience)
• 0–3 years of related experience (transmission line, utility, or heavy civil construction preferred)
• Valid driver’s license with an acceptable driving record
• Ability to travel and commit to long‑term onsite transmission project assignments
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office Suite (experience with job cost tracking or estimating software is a plus)
• Strong organizational and time‑management skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Demonstrated initiative, adaptability, and willingness to learn and grow

Responsibilities

• Promote and maintain a strong safety culture, ensuring compliance with all safety and environmental policies, procedures, and regulations
• Assist Project Manager(s) in managing projects under direct supervision
• Support development and tracking of project performance metrics, budgets, and cost controls
• Assist with cost tracking, labor tracking, scheduling, and reporting
• Coordinate with field crews, foremen, subcontractors, engineers, and utility representatives
• Support material procurement, submittals, and equipment tracking
• Assist with subcontractor management and contract compliance
• Maintain project documentation including cost reporting, billing, scheduling, and budgeting records
• Assist with federal/state agency correspondence and reporting
• Maintain project schedules under supervision
• Participate in construction-related meetings to support project coordination
• Assist in proposal preparation, estimating, and quantity take-offs
• Provide onsite administrative and project support throughout long-term assignments
• Assist with change management, productivity tracking, and project closeout activities
• Perform other duties as assigned

Skills

Communication

Organization

Time management

Travel readiness

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Michels Power, Inc. is seeking an Associate Construction Project Manager – Transmission Line to support planning, organizing, and implementing project management on transmission line projects.

You will work under direct supervision, coordinating with field crews, engineers, and subcontractors while ensuring safety and schedule compliance. The role requires strong communication, organization, and willingness to learn.