Electrical Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Are you looking to begin a rewarding career in project management?

The Assistant Project Manager Reports directly to the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager. This is a client-facing role that requires the ability to build relationships both in and out of the office. The core responsibility of an Assistant Project Manager is to learn through on-the-job experience, peer-to-peer engagement, and technical training.

Essential Job Functions

This is a list of the most prominent duties and responsibilities.

• Assist in estimating project scope and costs
• Manage projects with subcontractors
• Communicate with clients and subcontractors
• Attend and actively participate in project coordination and owner/contractor/architect/engineer meetings as requested or required.
• Research and preparation of change requests to resolve design issues for approval
• Research and recommend solutions to design document problems, including conflicts, interferences, and errors/omissions
• Monitor field work and/or contract work to ensure compliance with company standards, procedures, specifications, and codes.
• Assist with the submittal process.
• Assist in the tracking and completion of billing.
  
  
  

Required

Education & Experience

• A College degree, journeyman’s license, or master electrician’s license
• Understanding of electrical installations
• Strong computer skills
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills
• Able to work independently as well as in a team environment
• Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the U.S. on a full-time basis without employer sponsorship. Employment-based visa sponsorship (including H-1B sponsorship) is not available for this position.
  
  
  

Preferred

• Experience in dealing with industrial construction/contracting
• Electrical contracting assistant project management experience
• Electrical contracting assistant project management experience
• Familiar with computer-based estimating
• Knowledge of billing and collections
  
  
  

Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Prescription Drug Insurance (100% of the premium covered by Miller Electric...yep, seriously)
• 401k retirement and matching
• Life Insurance
• Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Flexible Spending Accounts
• Paid Vacation & Holidays
• Tuition Reimbursement Program
• Wellness Program
  
  
  

Miller Electric Company is an Equal Opportunity employer - we believe that what is good for humans, will naturally be good for business. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws. Miller Electric Company will provide reasonable accommodation to applicants with disabilities where appropriate