Assistant Project Manager (Electrical Contracting) jobs in United States
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Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. · 2 weeks ago

Assistant Project Manager (Electrical Contracting)

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc. is a prominent technical recruiting agency specializing in various industries. The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Management team in executing commercial and industrial electrical construction projects in Central & Northern New Jersey, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget.

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Growth Opportunities

Responsibilities

Assist Project Managers with the day-to-day coordination of non-union commercial and industrial electrical projects
Support scheduling, material procurement, and coordination with vendors and suppliers
Track project costs, budgets, change orders, RFIs, and submittals
Coordinate with field supervisors and foremen to ensure manpower, materials, and equipment align with project schedules
Maintain accurate project documentation, job cost reports, and project logs
Assist with progress billing, invoice review, and cost forecasting
Participate in project meetings with general contractors, owners, and internal teams
Support compliance with New Jersey construction codes, safety standards, and company policies
Assist with project closeout, including as-built drawings, O&M manuals, warranties, and final documentation

Qualification

Electrical construction experienceProject coordinationElectrical systems knowledgeMicrosoft Office proficiencyConstruction management softwareOrganizational skillsCommunication skillsProblem-solving abilityTeam-focused mindset

Required

1–3+ years of experience in electrical construction, project coordination, or assistant project management
Working knowledge of commercial and/or industrial electrical systems
Ability to read & interpret electrical drawings, specifications, and construction documents
Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Basic understanding of estimating, job cost tracking, and change order processes
Strong organizational and multitasking skills in a construction environment
Clear and professional communication skills with field and office teams
Detail-oriented with strong problem-solving ability
Self-motivated with a willingness to learn and grow within a non-union contractor environment
Team-focused mindset

Preferred

Experience supporting non-union electrical contractors
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, a plus but not required
Experience with construction management software such as Procore, Autodesk Build, Bluebeam, or similar platforms

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package including health insurance
Paid Time Off (PTO) and holidays
401(k) retirement plan with company match

Company

Liberty Personnel Services, Inc.

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Liberty Personnel is widely recognized as the finest direct placement and contract recruiting firm in the region.

Funding

Current Stage
Growth Stage

Leadership Team

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Chuck LaBenski
Co-Founder, Talent Acquisition Specialist/ Trainer
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Stephen Moore
Vice President
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