Assistant Project Manager Electric Utilities
Grand Prairie, TX - USA
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Job Summary
Every moment of every day people around the world rely on the energy they access through infrastructure built by Quanta. Comprising the largest skilled-labor force in North America our employees are highly skilled and innovative continually working to connect people and power. Were building the infrastructure that supports the energy transition and there are more opportunities than ever to be part of our team. Join us and build your career building a brighter future.
Imagine what you could do here. We encourage inspire and support our people to seize opportunities in our corporate office and with hundreds of our operating companies worldwide that provide solutions for the utility renewable energy electric power industrial and communications industries.
Quanta actively promotes and maintains a culture of belonging where all employees can be themselves live their values and find opportunities to succeed. When you join our team you join a dynamic organization in which career development is encouraged excellence is rewarded and diversity is prized. Come find out how our people power modern life.
NorthStar Energy Solutions a Quanta Services company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the successful planning coordination and execution of electric utility construction this role youll work alongside Project Managers Superintendents and field leadership to help deliver projects safely on schedule and within budget while ensuring exceptional service to our clients. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow their project management career in the electric utility industry. This position may require occasional travel to project sites extended hours during critical project phases and work in both office and field environments.
Project Planning & Coordination
- Assist Project Managers with planning scheduling and coordinating electric utility construction projects.
- Help develop and maintain detailed project schedules and monitor progress throughout the project lifecycle.
- Coordinate with subcontractors vendors clients and internal teams to support successful project execution.
Estimating & Project Documentation
- Support estimating efforts with takeoffs proposals and project submittals.
- Prepare track and manage Requests for Information (RFIs) submittals and project documentation.
- Participate in client meetings project planning sessions and internal coordination meetings.
Project Tracking & Reporting
- Monitor project schedules budgets resource availability and key milestones.
- Track permitting Right-of-Way activities material deliveries and equipment status.
- Prepare regular project status reports highlighting progress risks and potential challenges.
Operations Support
- Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to keep projects running efficiently.
- Coordinate timesheets invoices purchase orders expense reports and procurement documentation.
- Assist with material procurement and equipment logistics to support field operations.
- Transmission line and/or substation experience is a strong plus.
- Understanding of project scheduling budgeting and project documentation.
- Familiarity with billing processes Accounts Payable (AP) and Accounts Receivable (AR) is beneficial.
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
- Ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a dynamic field and office environment.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and project scheduling software.
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
- Willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
- High School Diploma or equivalent.
As a Quanta Services employee we offer a wide range of benefits to fit your needs.
- 401(k) with immediate matching and vesting
- Fully comprehensive benefits packages; Medical Dental Vision
- Your choice of PPO HSA FSA
- Short term and long term benefits
- Employee discounts on consumer goods
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and protected veteran status.
We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application interview or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position please contact us the Companys Human Resources department.
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About Company
Quanta has built the largest craft labor force in North America by uniting over 200 operating companies to tackle the most complex infrastructure challenges in the world.