Assistant Project Manager

Assist in managing all phases of T&D and substation projectsSupport project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and forecasting activitiesAbout Our ClientOur Client is a well-established engineering consulting firm specializing in power delivery and critical infrastructure projects across North America. With a strong presence in the utility and EPC space, they support a wide range of initiatives including substation design, transmission and distribution, grid modernization, and renewable energy integration.Known for delivering high-quality, technically sound solutions, Our Client partners closely with utilities, developers, and industrial clients to execute complex projects from concept through commissioning. Their collaborative, team-driven environment provides engineers with the opportunity to work on impactful projects while gaining exposure to both technical leadership and client-facing responsibilities.Job DescriptionKey ResponsibilitiesAssist in managing all phases of T&D and substation projects, from initiation through closeoutSupport project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and forecasting activitiesCoordinate with engineering, procurement, and construction teams to ensure alignment and executionTrack project progress, costs, and key performance metrics; identify risks and support mitigation effortsPrepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, schedules, RFIs, and change ordersParticipate in client meetings and provide regular project updates to stakeholdersSupport procurement efforts, including vendor coordination and material trackingEnsure compliance with safety standards, regulatory requirements, and company proceduresAssist in resolving technical and operational challenges throughout the project lifecycleMPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.The Successful ApplicantQualificationsBachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field2-5+ years of experience supporting utility, T&D, or substation projectsFamiliarity with high-voltage systems (typically 13kV-765kV) preferredStrong understanding of project management principles, scheduling, and cost controlExperience with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6, Excel)Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced, team-oriented environmentPreferred ExperienceExposure to EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) project environmentsKnowledge of substation design, construction, or commissioning processesExperience working with utility clients or renewable energy projectsWhat's on OfferCompetitive hourly rate ranging from $55 to $65 (USD).Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.Opportunity to work with a medium-sized company with a strong reputation in the business services industry.Potential for professional growth and skill development in project management.ContactCullen SheridanQuote job ref