Assistant Project Manager - Contract-to-Hire Opportunity

Job Description

Job Description

Large Utility Construction Organization

Join The Spear Group in a high-impact, contract-to-hire leadership role supporting a major utility client.

Join The Spear Group in a high-impact, contract-to-hire opportunity supporting a major utility client.

This is a hands-on Assistant Project Management role offering strong growth potential, exposure to large-scale utility projects, and direct collaboration with experienced project and field leadership teams. The ideal candidate is organized, eager to learn, and interested in developing a long-term career in utility construction and project management.

Responsibilities:

• Support the execution of transmission and substation projects from planning through closeout
• Assist with project tracking, scheduling, budgeting, reporting, and documentation
• Coordinate with operations, field leadership, subcontractors, vendors, and utility stakeholders
• Help support proposals, pricing efforts, and project financial tracking
• Build strong working relationships with project teams and subcontractor partners
• Participate in project meetings, status updates, and field coordination activities
• Contribute to process improvement and project execution standards
• Support successful project delivery and positive community impact

Preferred Qualifications:

• 0–3 years of experience in construction, utility, infrastructure, or project coordination environments
• Exposure to subcontractors or vendors supporting utility or construction projects is a plus
• Familiarity with foundation/concrete, matting/access, or civil construction scopes preferred but not required
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Basic financial, estimating, or project tracking experience preferred
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills
• Motivated to learn and grow within a fast-paced utility construction environment