Project Manager I - Transmission & Substation (Central Region)
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC · Des Moines, IA · 3 wk ago
Information TechnologyFull-time
About the role
PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Project Manager I (PM I) to support the planning and execution of Transmission and Substation construction projects. This role is ideal for an early- to mid-career project management professional looking to grow within the electric utility construction industry while gaining hands-on experience managing complex infrastructure projects.
What You'll Do
- Support the management of transmission and substation construction projects from initiation through closeout
- Aid in project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and cost tracking
- Cook up coordination with engineering, procurement, construction, and safety teams
- Help manage subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries
- Track project progress and prepare status reports for internal leadership and clients
- Support change order management, documentation, and contract compliance
- Ensure work is performed in accordance with company policies, safety standards, and client requirements
- Participate in project meetings, job briefings, and site visits
- Aid in project closeout, including documentation, billing support, and lessons learned
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- Experience supporting or managing Transmission and Substation construction projects
- A strong understanding of electric utility construction practices and terminology
- The ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Strong communication, organization, and problem-solving skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office and project management software
- A willingness to travel to project sites as needed within the Region
- A commitment to safety, quality, and teamwork
What You'll Get
- 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents
- 100% employer-paid basic life insurance
- 100% employer-paid disability benefits
- 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
- Paid Time Off (sick and vacation)
- Paid Holidays
- Tuition Assistance
- Wellness and Mental Health Programs
- Learning and Development Programs
Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Includes disability and protected veteran status
- Commitment to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities
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Benefits
- Comprehensive benefits package
- Equal Opportunity Employer
- Includes disability and protected veteran status
- Commitment to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities