Assistant Project Manager
Job Location:
Vancouver, WA - USA
Hourly Salary:
USD 55 - 60
Posted:
24 October 2026 (10 hours ago)
Application Deadline:
21 January 2027
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
Immediate need for a talented Assistant Project Manager . This is a 12months contract opportunity with long-term potential and is located in Vancouver WA (Onsite). Please review the job description below and contact me ASAP if you are interested.
Job ID:26-32665
Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include but are not limited to health insurance (medical dental vision) 401(k) plan and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
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Job ID:26-32665
Pay Range: $55 - $60/hour. Employee benefits include but are not limited to health insurance (medical dental vision) 401(k) plan and paid sick leave (depending on work location).
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead a cross-functional team to execute substation transmission line and telecommunication projects from inception through design and construction to closeout.
- Oversee 5-20 projects concurrently of varying sizes (***k-***M) and voltages (4kV-765kV).
- Manage projects for schedule adherence identifying risks and requirements to successfully achieve a projects in-service date.
- Navigate projects through client gate approval processes including presentations to senior and executive management as required by each client.
- Manage projects for financial adherence maintaining an accurate cost forecast reflecting committed and uncommitted costs for an estimate-at-completion.
- Coordinate craft labor resources with client-approved vendors for construction testing and other field activities.
- Provide regular status updates on projects by maintaining project data and routine reporting as well as meeting updates for clients.
- Lead project meetings with cost schedule real estate environmental construction public engagement and engineering resources to facilitate project execution.
- Develop a multi-year Client expenditure plan to support the clients replacement and betterment of electric transmission and distribution assets.
- Regular interface and coordination with project sponsor organizations to determine details of proposed plans and business justification.
- Ensure synergies across projects are incorporated into the portfolio of work to prevent scope from being duplicated or performed inefficiently.
- Monitor composition of clients Client investment allocation to align with stated subsidiary investment targets for optimal rate of return***
- Engage with project sponsors to evaluate need-by date for realistic schedules and budgets.
- Assist with creation and compilation of rate filing support for federal and state filings.
- Review tabletop engineering estimates for accuracy and scope.
- Review project change requests (scope In-service date etc.) and reconcile with the existing and long-range portfolio of work.
- Interface with clients accounting group to establish financial setup for projects.
- Create analyses & reports to assist the client in tracking coordination and execution of projects.
- Build baseline scopes schedules and budgets to be released to multiple clients stakeholders.
- Responsible for developing substation and transmission project construction lifecycles with a focus on outage efficiency and constructability.
- Manage multiple projects simultaneously while meeting specified deliverable dates and expectations.
- Analyze scoping and project documents to determine boundaries of required construction within the substation and within electric grid.
- Conduct site walkdowns and project calls with the project team as necessary to establish an achievable construction sequence with attainable outages.
- Analyze needed outages against adjacent outages scheduled in the area.
- Create initial outage sequence to communicate proposed construction lifecycle to project team.
- Coordinate with drafting resources to create engineering-caliber drawings that document the evolution of a project from present conditions to final state and all needed incremental steps
- Must Have: 5 years of experience in utility transmission projects (either T-Line or substation) or other related industries.
- Preferred: relevant T&D (gas or electrical) engineering that are open to pivoting as a program PM for a utility client.
- Bachelor Degree in Engineering Construction Management or related degree from accredited program and min 5 years of experience in utility transmission projects (either T-Line or substation) or other related industries is required.
- (School must be accredited and internship exp doesnt count towards the years of exp).
- 5 years of experience in utility transmission projects (either T-Line or substation) or other related industries.
- Preferred: relevant T&D (gas or electrical) engineering that are open to pivoting as a program PM for a utility client.
- Familiarity or proficiency in ProjectWise SharePoint SAP and cost/schedule management preferred.
- Strong organizational communication and problem-solving skills.
- PE or PMP certification preferred.
- Travel: 10%
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