Assistant Project Manager - Utility Construction - Western Pennsylvania

About the role

The role involves supporting various aspects of project management processes/activities through all stages, from project inception through closeout. Project types include substation projects such as greenfield, brownfield rebuilds/expansions, equipment replacements/upgrades, etc., throughout Western Pennsylvania.

Responsibilities

• Work with team members to ensure complete compliance with all safety procedures at site.
• Report safety compliance issues and safety incidents to Orbital supervision.
• Work with team member / crew supervision to stop unsafe activities.
• Support Senior Project Management Staff as needed to drive project tasks to completion.
• Occasionally climb ladders and lift up to 50 pounds.
• Demonstrate ability in daily task planning, strategic task planning, and understanding of determining priorities amongst multiple projects.
• Willing to ask questions and seek training required to execute and supplement knowledge required to support Senior Project Management Staff and properly execute tasks.
• Participate in on-site field walkdowns and contribute to project goals/objectives in a group setting.
• Provide input to improve processes/procedures as appropriate to maximize efficiency and performance of the Project Management Team as a cohesive unit.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s Degree in a Related Field
• 3-5 Years Project Management Experience
• Experience in Commercial / Industrial T&D or Experience in Management (Preferred)
• Strong written and verbal communication capabilities
• Certified in basic computer programs (Microsoft Office Suite and Adobe)
• Competent in scheduling software (P6) and provide schedule updates as required
• Organized, self-motivated, coachable, and detail oriented
• Able to work well in a group setting and manage simultaneous tasks
• Willing to travel as needed
• Pass a post-offer drug (including marijuana) and alcohol test in compliance with Federal regulations and subject to random testing as a condition of continued employment

Qualifications

• Must possess a valid driver’s license and personal vehicle to frequent construction sites
• Good Understanding of basic financial planning and forecasting
• Ability to make good judgment based on facts and data

Skills

Must be competent in multiple software systems as required.

Benefits

A commitment to excellence and hard work will be rewarded with a competitive salary, career advancement opportunities, and a comprehensive benefits package designed to support your health, financial security, and work-life balance. Our benefits include medical, dental, vision, and prescription drug coverage; a 401(k)-retirement savings plan; and supplemental insurance options. We also provide company-paid life and AD&D insurance, company-paid short-term disability coverage, and a generous paid time off program to ensure you have the support and flexibility you need both professionally and personally.

Pay

$80,000 - $125,000 annually (based on experience, qualifications, and location)

Schedule

This is an on-site or hybrid position.