Associate Project Manager

The Associate Project Manager (APM) supports Project Managers in the planning, coordination, execution, and successful completion of electrical construction projects. The APM assists with project documentation, scheduling, procurement, subcontractor coordination, budgeting, and client communication while ensuring projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with company quality standards.

• Assist Project Managers with the day-to-day management of electrical construction projects.
• Maintain project documentation, including contracts, RFIs, submittals, change orders, meeting minutes, and closeout documents.
• Track project milestones and ensure timely completion of required deliverables.
• Support project startup, execution, and closeout activities.

• Assist with project budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking.
• Review vendor and subcontractor invoices for accuracy and approval.
• Monitor labor, material, and equipment costs.
• Assist in preparing monthly project status reports and financial updates.
• Support the preparation and pricing of change orders.

• Coordinate material procurement and delivery schedules.
• Work with vendors and suppliers to obtain pricing, quotations, and lead-time information.
• Track material deliveries and resolve procurement issues.
• Assist in managing equipment rentals and logistics.

• Support development and maintenance of project schedules.
• Coordinate with field supervisors, foremen, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Attend project meetings and document action items.
• Monitor project progress and communicate schedule impacts.

• Conduct occasional site visits to monitor project status and support field operations.
• Assist in resolving construction and installation issues.
• Collaborate with field personnel to ensure productivity and quality standards are met.
• Promote safe work practices and compliance with company safety programs.

• Maintain professional relationships with customers, general contractors, engineers, and vendors.
• Assist with responding to customer requests and project inquiries.
• Support project managers during client meetings and presentations.

• Ensure project documentation complies with contract requirements.
• Assist with permitting, inspections, and code compliance activities.
• Support quality control processes and project closeout requirements.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
• Equivalent electrical construction experience may be considered.

• 1–5 years of experience in construction, electrical contracting, project coordination, or related field.
• Knowledge of commercial, industrial, or institutional electrical construction projects preferred.

• Strong organizational and time-management skills.
• Excellent written and verbal communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Basic understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project management principles.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook).
• Experience with project management software such as Procore, Viewpoint, Autodesk Construction Cloud, or similar platforms preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.

• Ability to visit active construction sites and navigate uneven terrain.
• Ability to occasionally lift up to 25 pounds.
• Must comply with all safety requirements, including PPE usage.

• Timely processing of RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Accuracy of project documentation and reporting.
• Project cost tracking and budget support.
• Schedule adherence and milestone completion.
• Client satisfaction and responsiveness.
• Safety compliance and documentation accuracy.