Assistant Project Manager

Overview

Company Summary

MasTec Utility Services delivers critical infrastructure construction and engineering services for power delivery, gas, and water customers, specializing in overhead and underground electric distribution for power delivery systems, gas distribution construction for gas systems, and turnkey solutions for a variety of water, sewer, and civil infrastructure projects. Backed by the strength of decades of experience, unrivaled industry skills, and a deep commitment to core values, MUS delivers safe, innovative, and environmentally responsible services that provide extraordinary value to clients.

MasTec Utility Services is a purpose-driven company. Our core values guide our strategy, performance, and culture. We believe in maintaining an environment where team members can make an impact, grow, and thrive. A place where they find meaning and purpose in doing the important work of ensuring communities have the vital energy, light, and communications to prosper. Our culture is inclusive and welcoming. Our teams are empowered with abundant training, tools, and opportunities to follow their curiosity and ambitions. Everyone has an equal chance to advance. Everyone is supported, respected, and challenged to be their best. We’re always looking for talented and dedicated people to join us and love where they work.

MasTec Utility Services is a proud subsidiary of MasTec (NYSE: MTZ), a Fortune 500 Company ranked by Energy News-Record as one of the leading contractors in the country. MUS is part of the MasTec Power Delivery segment. We are certified as a minority-controlled company by the National Minority Suppliers Development Council (NMSDC). Our rich diversity of people and ideas makes us a stronger, more innovative organization.

We are searching for an Associate Project Manager (APM) to work alongside our Sr Project Managers in our Transmission Line Construction operation. This is a perfect opportunity for a recent college grad with a Civil Engineering or Construction Management degree.

Responsibilities

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

• Help oversee a construction project from start to finish
• Manage day-to-day project activities including the POD and time sheets
• Assist in project planning, budgeting, and identification of resources needed
• Work with project manager to ensure understanding of all project activities, schedules and deliverables
• Help to manage client responsibilities and expectations
• Work with management to develop the objectives/goals of each member and assign individual responsibilities
• Ensure that construction activities move according to pre-determined schedule
• Monitor the progress of the construction activities on a regular basis
• Effective time management and logical decision-making ability
  
  

Qualifications

Skills & Abilities:

• Ability to multitask and maintain effectiveness with multiple priorities
• Professional demeanor; remain calm and emotionally controlled under pressure
• Ability to follow directions and take initiative when required
• Excellent communication, accounting and organizational skills
• Familiar with Microsoft Office and Timberline
• A basic to good understanding of construction means and methods
• Basic understanding/proficiency with spreadsheets, Email and other software used in the construction industry.
• Completed OSHA ET&D Training
  
  

Physical Demands

• Field visits to the job site
  
  

Education And/or Work Experience

At least one of the following:

• Degree in Engineering/Construction Management
• Construction Management with 1-2 years of experience with a commercial and/or Industrial general contractor;
• 2 years of directly related experience with no degree