Project Support Specialist

K&A Power

Bethpage (NY)

Hybrid

USD 85,000 - 95,000

Full time

30 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401K Match
Tuition Reimbursement
Paid Holidays and PTO
Parental Leave
Disability Insurance
Life Insurance
EAP
Parking Reimbursement
Transit Reimbursement
Pet Insurance

Job summary

K&A Power Group is seeking a Senior Project Specialist to join our team in Bethpage, New York. This hybrid role in Melville, NY (Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays) offers opportunities to work on critical energy projects and collaborate with a dedicated team.

You will oversee material reconciliation, support the FEMA Team, and utilize SAP to manage data, schedules, and work orders, leveraging your strong analytical and communication skills.

Qualifications

  • A four-year college degree is preferred, majoring in Business Administration or related field.
  • 6 years of experience performing this specific job function and requires some managerial oversight/direction.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Demonstrable quantitative and analytical skills.
  • Utility background is preferred.
  • Proficient with MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint.
  • Microsoft Project experience is a plus, and prior work on a federally funded project.

Responsibilities

  • Assist with oversight of material reconciliation process.
  • Provide project-based assistance and support to the FEMA Team.
  • Anticipate upcoming responsibilities or needs and use initiative.
  • Utilize SAP to record data, update information, update work orders, and track schedules.

Skills

Verbal & written communication
Quantitative & analytical skills
Excel proficiency
Stakeholder collaboration
MS Word
PowerPoint
SharePoint
SAP usage
Microsoft Project

Education

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration or related field

Tools

SAP
Microsoft Project
Microsoft Excel
MS Word
PowerPoint
SharePoint

Job description

K&A Power Group – is a privately held engineering firm delivering worldclass technical expertise and engineering excellence to power utility and industrial clients across the United States, Asia, the Middle East, and Africa. We provide comprehensive consulting, engineering and design, program and project management, construction management, and EPC services, specializing in substation, transmission, distribution, and distributed energy resources.

We pride ourselves on attracting and developing top talent, building a culture of excellence, and building meaningful, long‑term relationships with our employees, clients and communities, wherever they are in the world.

Powered By Innovation, Passion, And Purpose.

Start Your K&A Career

We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled Senior Project Specialist to join our team at K&A Power Group in Bethpage New York. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting and challenging projects that make a real impact in the energy and utility sectors. You’ll be part of a dynamic, people-focused team where your expertise, ideas, and contributions will be valued and celebrated.

Role Expectations
  • Assist with oversight of material reconciliation process
  • Provide project-based assistance and support to the FEMA Team
  • Anticipate upcoming responsibilities or needs and use initiative appropriately
  • Utilize SAP to:
    • Record Data
    • Update New/Current Information
    • Update Work Orders
    • Track Schedules and export into Excel
What We’re Looking For
  • A four-year college degree is preferred, majoring in Business Administration or related field.
  • 6 years of experience performing this specific job function and requires some managerial oversight/direction.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills
  • Demonstrable quantitative and analytical skills
  • Utility background is preferred
  • Previous experience utilizing basic computer applications (MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and SharePoint).
  • Microsoft Project experience is a plus, as is prior work on a federally funded project
  • Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative and ability to interact with stakeholders positively and collaboratively.
  • Demonstrate a high level of skill in Microsoft Excel.
  • Must be in Long Island or Queens County
  • Hybrid Position in Melville, NY (Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday)
Pay Range $85,000-$95,000/year
Why Join K&A?

People-First Culture: We put our people at the center of everything we do, creating an environment where your professional and personal growth is a top priority.

Innovation & Learning: We encourage continuous learning and invest in your development through training, mentorship, and hands‑on experience.

Collaborative Team Environment: We believe in the power of collaboration and working together to achieve the best outcomes for our clients and employees.

Recognition & Growth: We’ve earned our reputation through uncompromising precision and a commitment to excellence. As an agile and fast‑growing company, we offer plenty of opportunities for your career advancement and growth.

Competitive Compensation & Benefits: We offer a comprehensive benefits package for eligible classified employees, including but not limited to:

  • Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
  • FSA, HSA, and Dependent Care Spending Account
  • 401K (Traditional and Roth with company match)
  • Lifestyle Spending Account (LSA)
  • Paid Parental Leave after 12 months of employment
  • Paid Holidays and Flexible PTO
  • Tuition Reimbursement
  • Long-Term Disability, Short-Term Disability, and Life Insurance
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Parking and Transit Reimbursement
  • Pet Insurance

Check out our career page for more information!

The salary range for this role considers a wide range of factors that are considered in making compensation decisions, including but not limited to technical ability, experience and training, licenses and certifications, and other related skillsets. The disclosed range is an estimate and has not been adjusted for the applicable geographic differential associated with the location at which the position may be filled.

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