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M. J. Electric, LLC · 1 day ago

Assistant Project Manager - Excavating

Saint Cloud, MN

Full-time

Onsite

Entry, Mid Level

$34.37/hr - $44.11/hr

1+ years exp

M.J. Electric is a Quanta Services company with a strong reputation in electrical utility construction. The Assistant Project Manager will assist with project oversight and support for site heavy civil work and excavation components of utility construction projects, ensuring quality and safety standards are met.

Electronics

Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist the day-to-day oversight, support and technical expertise for the site civil work and excavation components of utility electrical construction projects throughout the United States

In conjunction with the Project Manager, review project proposal, scope of the work and contract to develop an understanding to determine schedule, funding (cost/revenue), staffing, means and methods and allotment of resources

Assist with the development and tracking of key performance and financial metrics that will optimize performance, productivity and reduce costs

Assist in the preparation of proposals and estimates, including drawing take-offs

Work with Project Manager to set up job structure from beginning i.e. safety, scheduling, document control plan, cost codes, job cost spread, material/tooling plan, equipment, billing, etc

Assist with the quotation of change orders from drawing changes, RFI’s, etc

Work with the Project Manager to assist with the monthly financial bridge, job forecasts and write up monthly report

Work with customer and field management on schedule development and assist in maintaining during course of project

Ensure the project has adequate resources to maintain schedule, budget and exceed safety expectations

Travel to project(s) on a regular basis

Qualification

Site Heavy Civil WorkComputer-Aided Design (CAD)Project ManagementTrimble GPS Business CenterFinancial ManagementMicrosoft ProjectCivil 3DCommunication SkillsOrganizational SkillsInterpersonal SkillsNegotiation Skills

Required

Familiarity with site heavy civil work, gravel and mat Right of Way access, and excavation principles

Solid knowledge of Computer-Aided Design (CAD), Trimble GPS Business Center, Rover, and digitizing grading drawings

Knowledge of project management principles, concepts, and practices

Knowledge of business, financial and management principles and practices

Ability to work independently and meet deadlines

Ability to anticipate and meet internal and external customer needs

Proven negotiation, communication, organizational, presentation and interpersonal skills

Ability to maintain confidentiality

Understanding of DOT rules / bridge laws

Functional computer skills including familiarity with Microsoft Project, Access, Excel, Word, Trimble Business Center, Civil 3D, or Insite

Ability to frequently travel to job sites

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Engineering Management or Business Administration Preferred (relevant experience can be substituted)

1-4 years of Project Coordinator, Assistant Project Management, Project Management, Engineering, Construction Management preferred