Assistant Project Manager

Location: Nebraska, South Dakota, Iowa

About the role

Assist the Project Manager with overseeing Substations, Transmission, and/or Distribution projects to ensure contractual adherence.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage the project budget, financial tracking, and owner billings.
• Develop and maintain the master project schedule.
• Coordinate construction efforts with Management and site supervision.
• Administer subcontracts to ensure subcontractors meet scope, schedule, and budget.
• Manage material procurement to support the project schedule and budget.
• Provide technical assistance, including interpretation of drawings, recommending construction methods and equipment, as required.
• Handle change management.
• Monitor quality and productivity of crews and ensure efficient use of materials and equipment.
• Interface with clients, AE representatives, and others on the project site.
• Maintain client relationships to foster long-term client satisfaction with IESCI.
• Provide feedback to estimating.
• Assist with adherence to the IESCI safety program.
• Ability to work with multiple project managers.

Requirements

• Travel may be required.
• College degree in Construction Management or Engineering OR minimum 2 years of experience in a Construction Project Management position.
• Knowledge of substations, transmission line work, or distribution work preferred.
• Knowledge of utility line and substation safety.
• Proficient computer skills, experience utilizing MS Office (Excel/Word/PowerPoint/Microsoft Project).
• Valid motor vehicle operator’s license.
• Successfully pass pre-employment (post offer) drug test, background check, and MVR check.

Benefits

• 401(k) Retirement Plan with company discretionary match.
• Flexible medical, dental, and vision insurance.
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Basic life and AD&D insurance.
• Paid holidays and paid-time-off.
• Highly competitive pay.