Job Title: Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

Join a dynamic and employee-owned electrical construction company specializing in substation construction and maintenance, transmission and distribution, and industrial electrical services. We are urgently seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support interior substation construction projects in Washington D.C.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate all Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) activities.
• Organize and maintain project contract documents.
• Prepare construction schedules.
• Assist in coordination of quality control and safety procedures.
• Review and process all subcontractor Requests for Information (RFIs).

Essential Skills

• Minimum of 5 years of General Contracting construction experience.
• Experience in construction management and project coordination.
• Proficiency in managing RFIs and contract compliance.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management or related field OR equivalent experience.
• Knowledge and experience in Construction Estimating, means and methods, and accounting.
• Understanding of industry practices and document administration.
• Experience managing others is beneficial.
• Experience working for a general contractor for MEP is a plus.

Work Environment

This role is based in Washington D.C., with 75% of the time spent on the project site and 25% in the office. The position offers a vibrant work environment with opportunities for internal growth within a large electrical/utility general contractor.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $48.00 - $55.00/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job

classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be

subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits

available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Washington,DC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Jul 10, 2025.

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