Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager (APM) The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the successful delivery of distribution and transmission construction projects across Pike’s utility clients. This role is responsible for estimating, scheduling, procurement, financial tracking, and project coordination—ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget. APMs play a key role in connecting field operations, clients, and internal teams while developing the skills needed to grow into full project leadership. Responsibilities Support projects from pre‑construction through completion, including estimating, scheduling, and cost tracking. Monitor budget versus actuals, manage forecasts, and provide weekly project updates. Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth execution. Manage procurement, contracts, and change orders. Maintain strong client relationships and support ongoing communication. Ensure field teams have the information and resources needed for efficient execution. Apply risk management and financial controls to protect project performance. Assist with storm response and emergency restoration efforts. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field. Strong understanding of project management principles and financial controls. Strong communication skills and ability to work cross‑functionally. Highly organized, self‑driven, and comfortable in a fast‑paced environment. What We’re Looking For Team‑oriented, customer‑focused mindset. Ability to build relationships and navigate complex project environments. Strong attention to detail with a focus on delivering results. Desire to grow into a Project Manager. About Pike is a leading provider of engineering, construction, and maintenance services for electric and gas utilities nationwide. Our teams support critical infrastructure projects that power communities, with a strong commitment to safety, quality, and career development. #J-18808-Ljbffr