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Quanta Services

Builds and repairs power grids and utility networks

Assistant Project Manager 2

Project ManagementConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeHouston, TX, USANo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Business, Construction Science/Management, Engineering, or an equivalent field is required; equivalent work experience or a combination of work and education may be substituted.
  • At least 2 years of construction project experience, including construction planning and management aspects such as engineering, estimating, bidding, purchase order and subcontract preparation and administration, scheduling, cost control, and document control.
  • Prior EPC/design-build experience and experience in the Power Delivery industry, including substations, transmission, and distribution, are preferred.
  • Understand the project design process, integrated EPC process, and construction means and methods.
  • Have strong computer skills, including Microsoft Office.
  • Be familiar with estimating, scheduling, and project management software and processes.
  • Be able to work independently and as part of a team, evaluate and solve problems, interact professionally with team members, stay organized, manage time, and communicate verbally and in writing.

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 Project Manager review before processing.
  • Work with Safety personnel on safety-related issues, 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.
  • Conduct monthly project financial reviews and closeouts.
  • Assist with Request for Information submittals using the company 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 project design, procurement, and construction progress.
  • Facilitate project closeout and warranty administration.
  • Perform post-construction cost review 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, when deemed qualified by the Project Manager or Operations Director.
  • Adhere to internal standards, policies, and procedures.
  • Support other project and proposal efforts, or work with or rotate through operational support groups when not engaged in project-specific work.

Desired Qualifications

  • Prior EPC/design-build experience and experience in the Power Delivery industry, including substations, transmission, and distribution.

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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