Maverick Construction Corp

Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Maverick Construction Corp Boston, Massachusetts, United States · $65K–$100K/yr

Utilities · 51-200 employees

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

The Assistant Project Manager will support the planning and execution of construction, electrical, and telecommunications projects by monitoring progress and coordinating with stakeholders. They are responsible for managing budgets, schedules, and project documentation while ensuring milestones are met and risks are mitigated.

What they look for

Project management Construction management Electrical utility construction Telecommunications infrastructure Budget management Schedule management Risk mitigation Permitting Contract interpretation Microsoft Office Suite Communication skills Organizational skills Analytical skills Vendor management Site build coordination

Requirements

Candidates should possess a bachelor's degree or a strong background in construction, telecommunications, or electrical utilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and the ability to travel to construction sites are required.

Benefits

Medical insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Long-term disability Short-term disability 401k with company match Pet friendly environment Licensing assistance Corporate fitness center

Full description

Compensation & Benefits

  • Pay Range: $65,000 - $100,000
  • Medical, dental, and vision programs with 60-80% company contribution.
  • Long-Term and Short-Term Disability.
  • 401K with Company match.
  • Pet friendly environment.
  • Licensing assistance.
  • Access to corporate fitness center.

Summary

Maverick is seeking an Assistant Project Manager ("APM") to support our growing team in Boston, with offices across the US. We are looking for an efficient APM to contribute to and support the planning and execution of projects. The APM's responsibilities include monitoring project progress, following up with stakeholders on the completion or delay of project phases, scheduling meetings, and maintaining project documents and reports.

Successful candidates should be able to oversee multiple projects of varying scope within our engineering, construction, and utility services departments — including assistant project management of electrical and electrical utility construction work, as well as telecommunications and EV infrastructure projects. An outstanding APM will assist in maintaining oversight of all project activities, identify issues early, and ensure they are resolved promptly.

Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing construction, electrical, and telecommunications infrastructure projects for new site builds and modifications to existing facilities, including electrical utility construction and make-ready work.
  • Assist in managing budgets, project schedules and timelines, goals, submittals, RFIs, and external vendors in accordance with existing contract terms and conditions.
  • Accountable for achieving project milestones and revenue targets while mitigating risk exposure for assigned projects.
  • Assist in managing all project activities including coordination with engineering services, permitting, internal pre-deployment meetings, client meetings, scope, deliverables, and material ordering.
  • Interpret contract documents, communicate scope of work to the project team, and develop schedule and budget forecasts.
  • Serve as Assistant Project Manager on electrical and electrical utility construction projects as assigned, in addition to telecommunications and EV infrastructure work.
  • Perform all other tasks as assigned by management.
  • All other tasks as assigned by management.

Skills:

  • Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and balance multiple tasks with competing priorities.
  • Excellent oral and written communication skills.
  • Excellent organizational skills.
  • Creative and analytical mind with a willingness to learn.

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree and/or strong construction/telecommunications/electrical utility background.
  • Construction, electrical utility, and/or telecommunication experience is a plus.
  • Certified Assistant Project Management (CAPM) is a plus.
  • Assistant Project Management experience; experience managing electrical or electrical utility construction projects is a plus.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Ability to travel to construction sites as needed.
  • Ability to work outdoors in inclement weather.
  • Ability to work storm restoration events.
  • Successful completion of pre-employment drug & alcohol and background check requirements.

About Us

Maverick Corporation is a full-service Engineering and Construction firm working in the telecommunications, Electrical vehicle infrastructure and electrical power sectors. Our customers range from traditional municipal and co-op electric utilities and telecommunication service providers to companies operating in the oil & gas and the transportation industries. Maverick Corporation and its affiliates provide project management, quality control and review services; aerial, underground, and technical services in construction; as well as design, survey, permitting, and owner’s agent services in engineering. Maverick has been incorporated since 1994, and is a growing company with headquarters in Boston, Massachusetts.

Maverick Corporation is comprised of individuals from a wide variety of backgrounds and lifestyles. We embrace diversity and invite applications from people of all walks of life. We are proud to be an Equal Opportunity Employer that does not discriminate on the basis of actual or perceived race, color, creed, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, age, sex or gender (including childbirth and pregnancy-related conditions), gender identity or expression (including transgender status), sexual orientation, marital status, military service and veteran status, physical or mental disability, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by applicable federal, state or local laws and ordinances. In accordance with the MA Wage Transparency Act, we are committed to equitable compensation practices and transparency in our hiring process.

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