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Assistant Project Manager

$90k - $120k

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Assistant Project Manager – T&D / Substation

A growing infrastructure consulting and project management organization is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support major Transmission & Distribution (T&D) and Substation projects for utility clients.

This is a great opportunity for an early-career project professional looking to grow into a long-term Project Management role within the utility infrastructure industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Support T&D and Substation projects from planning through closeout
  • Assist with scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and project controls
  • Coordinate with engineers, contractors, utilities, and field teams
  • Support construction, procurement, permitting, and field activities
  • Track project milestones, costs, risks, and documentation
  • Assist with project reporting and client communication

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Construction Management – REQUIRED
  • 1–4 years of utility infrastructure, T&D, or Substation experience
  • T&D and/or Substation project experience – REQUIRED
  • Experience with scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, project controls, or construction coordination
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • MS Project, Primavera P6, or Excel experience preferred

Compensation & Benefits:

  • $ 90K–$120K base salary, DOE
  • Medical, Dental & Vision
  • 401(k)
  • PTO & Paid Holidays
  • Potential overtime opportunities
  • Long-term utility infrastructure projects
  • Career growth opportunities

If you have T&D or Substation experience and are ready to grow your project management career, we'd love to hear from you!

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