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Shermco Industries · 2 weeks ago

Assistant Project Manager - Protection & Controls

Shermco Industries is North America’s leading independent electrical testing, commissioning, and maintenance service provider. The Assistant Project Manager, Protection & Controls (P&C), is responsible for supporting the planning, coordination, and execution of P&C projects to ensure cost, schedule, and scope requirements are met across multiple branches.

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Responsibilities

Coordinate directly with P&C customers and construction coordinators to establish project requirements and confirm schedule expectations
Support the Area Manager in planning and scheduling resources across multiple P&C branches to ensure alignment with project timelines, outages, and commissioning activities
Attend project meetings and planning calls; communicate current personnel availability, resource constraints, and upcoming commitments
Develop, maintain, and update weekly and long-range P&C personnel schedules with accuracy and transparency
Monitor scope alignment and schedule adherence; proactively communicate risks or changes to internal teams and customers
Coordinate rental equipment, test gear, and client-provided materials to ensure timely delivery and project readiness
Interface with field technical staff to support outage execution and commissioning efforts
Maintain accurate and organized documentation to support project execution and closeout requirements
Serve as a consistent client point of contact for planning updates, schedule changes, and operational coordination
Support cross-regional collaboration by aligning resources and schedule requirements across multiple P&C branches

Qualification

Project lifecycle managementScheduling methodologiesResource allocationMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft ProjectPMP certificationCustomer service focusCommunication skillsOrganizational skillsProblem-solving abilities

Required

Experience in project support, scheduling, planning, or coordination within the electrical services, utility, EPC, or construction industries
Strong understanding of project lifecycle management, scheduling methodologies, and resource allocation
Excellent communication and client-facing skills
Proficiency with Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Project, or similar scheduling tools
Must reside in the Denver, CO metropolitan area

Preferred

Experience in Protection & Controls, substation commissioning, relay testing, or transmission/distribution project coordination
Prior exposure to utility outage planning or commissioning activities
PMP, CAPM, or related industry certification

Company

Shermco Industries

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Shermco Industries provides testing, repair, and maintenance of electrical infrastructure.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
Hitachi Energy
2025-10-29Corporate Round
2025-08-21Acquired

Leadership Team

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Lori Partain
Chief Human Resources Officer
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