SST Direct

Assistant Project Manager

SST Direct Little Rock, Arkansas, United States · $85K/yr

Staffing and Recruiting · 11-50 employees

3 d ago
project-manager Mid (2-5 yrs) Full-time United States
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About the role

The Assistant Project Manager oversees large-scale utility solar projects, including budget tracking, scheduling, and managing subcontractors. They also monitor construction activities, ensure QA/QC compliance, and coordinate with engineering and field teams to resolve challenges.

What they look for

Project management Budget tracking Scheduling Change orders Purchase orders Construction monitoring QA/QC program administration Subcontractor management Vendor management Cost forecasting Permit inspections RFI management Submittals Microsoft Office Communication Interpersonal skills

Requirements

Candidates must have an associate degree or equivalent experience, along with 2-4 years of experience in large-scale utility solar projects. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to travel 100% of the time are required.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance 401k match Paid time off Annual bonus Per-diem Company truck Fuel card

Full description

DIRECT HIRE: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) firm that self-performs a significant portion of the construction for utility-scale solar projects. This position requires 100% travel, primarily throughout the Southeast and extending as far as West Texas.• Recent college grads are encouraged to apply

  • Salary starts at $80,000, please let us know what you desire, since salary is negotiable depending on experience
  • Annual bonus of 10%, possible 10% kicker on top of the first 10%
  • Per-diem is available
  • Company Truck & Fuel card
  • Comprehensive employee benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401k match, PTO, and more!

Responsibilities for Assistant Project Manager:• Responsible for overall project management and oversight of large-scale utility solar projects.

  • Assist in tracking budget delivery, scheduling, change orders, and purchase orders.
  • Interacts regularly with Owner, complies with client's needs and submits regular reporting, as required.
  • Maintain relationships between the customers and subcontractors.
  • Monitors construction activities, productivities, and create daily/weekly/monthly reports.
  • Administer QA/QC program as work progresses.
  • Assist project manager and O&M team to effectively close out projects.
  • Assists Project Manager and company schedulers to manage and update project schedule.
  • Assists Project Manager to contract and manage Subcontractors and vendors for the site.
  • Coordinate with engineering and field team to trouble shoot field challenges.
  • Assists in cost forecasting for projects.
  • Conducts trade pre-construction meetings, coordinates subcontractors and vendors, coordinates permit inspections, and maintains any subcontractor relationships.
  • Assists project engineers with RFI’s & Submittals.
  • Manages Subcontractors onsite to ensure that project is on schedule and within budget.

Requirements for Assistant Project Manager:• Qualified candidates must have an associate degree or equivalent experience, 2-4 years’ experience as an Assistant Project Manager on large-scale utility solar projects or field experience working on site on Large Scale Utility Solar projects

  • Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office programs
  • Organized and detail oriented.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Ability to travel to different solar projects throughout the United States.

Once you apply, please text “APM” to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply. 

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