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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Assistant Project Manager 1 New Grad

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeColumbus, OH, USANo salary listedIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or an equivalent field, or an accredited apprenticeship; equivalent work experience or a combination of work and education may be substituted.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Strong problem evaluation and solving skills.
  • Understanding of the project design process, integrated engineering, procurement, and construction process, and construction means and methods.
  • Ability to interact effectively and professionally with team members.
  • Strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Strong organizational and time-management skills.
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills.
  • Familiarity with estimating, scheduling, and project-management software and processes.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate engineering, estimating, project controls, procurement, and construction activities during project development and execution.
  • Assist the Project Manager in developing the initial project schedule with engineering, estimating, project-controls, procurement, and construction-management personnel.
  • Participate in value-engineering and constructability reviews.
  • Work with procurement to develop subcontractor and vendor scopes of work and schedule exhibits to contracts for the Project Manager's review before processing.
  • Work with Safety personnel on safety-related matters, including developing and implementing the project-specific safety plan, reporting incidents, and supporting incident investigations.
  • Assist the Project Manager with the project schedule and prepare monthly project-review reports for the project-management team and senior management.
  • Support the project by conducting monthly financial reviews and closeouts.
  • Assist with request-for-information submittals using the company's document-management system.
  • Provide feedback to improve the quality of technical, commercial, and administrative project deliverables.
  • Assist in procuring purchase orders and subcontract packages.
  • Monitor overall design, procurement, and construction progress.
  • Facilitate project closeout and warranty administration.
  • Perform post-construction cost reviews and reporting, and participate in lessons learned.
  • Perform other duties assigned by the Project Manager, including acting as Project Manager when the Project Manager is unavailable and the candidate is deemed qualified by the Project Manager or Operations Director.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.

About the Company

Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Quanta Services builds, upgrades and repairs the power lines, substations, pipelines and communications networks that utilities, power producers and large energy users rely on. It runs its own training school, Northwest Lineman College, which prepares workers for electric line work at campuses in several states. Quanta works through regional operating companies that handle engineering, construction, storm restoration and routine upkeep for their customers. Clients pay under long-term master service agreements for ongoing work and under fixed-price or cost-based contracts for large projects. Quanta was founded in 1997 by combining four electrical contractors and is based in Houston, Texas.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Houston, TX
Founded
1997

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