Assistant Project Manager - T&D

Denver, Colorado Temporary USD60 - USD75 per hour Hybrid working View Job Description
The Assistant Project Manager - T&D will support project execution within the transmission distribution and substation department by coordinating activities, managing schedules, and ensuring successful completion of tasks. This role requires strong organizational skills and the ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  • Market leader in providing project management services in the utility sector
  • Major EPC company with active transmission & substation projects

About Our Client

Our client is a nationally recognized EPC firm with a long-standing reputation for excellence within power delivery and grid infrastructure. With decades of experience supporting utilities and large-scale infrastructure programs, they are known for their technical depth, collaborative culture, and commitment to modernizing the grid.

Job Description

The APM will assist Project Managers with projects of varying complexity within utility infrastructure, including transmission line and substation projects, and/or manage less complex project scopes. They will coordinate with internal project teams, the client, subcontractors, and other stakeholders to support successful project delivery. The APM will also support project and document control to ensure project goals are accomplished.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Management teams in planning, executing, and monitoring utility infrastructure projects through all stages, including siting, permitting, estimating, engineering, right-of-way acquisition, project controls, procurement, construction oversight, and project closeout.
  • Assist in coordinating transmission line and substation project activities across engineering, procurement, and construction teams.
  • Manage contractor submittals, requests for information (RFIs), supplemental design instructions, and field drawing logs.
  • Verify contractor compliance with project requirements including quality, safety, environmental, and material management programs.
  • Support execution of contracts including change order management, field change directives, invoice approvals, and schedule tracking.
  • Assist with project controls activities including cost reporting, scheduling, work breakdown structure development, project setup and closeout within accounting systems, and field progress tracking.
  • Contribute to the development of internal and external project reports including budgets, cost reports, cash flow forecasts, and status updates for stakeholders.
  • Assist with the closeout of project contracts and documentation.

MPI 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 Applicant

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field from an accredited program with 5+ years of relevant project experience, preferably supporting utility, transmission, or substation projects.
  • PMP or similar certification is a plus.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, demanding work environment and work overtime on short notice when needed.
  • High proficiency with Microsoft Office applications.
  • Ability to work collaboratively with Owners, Contractors, Project Managers, Engineers, and Designers in a multi-discipline project environment to resolve design or construction issues and achieve project objectives.



What's on Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate between $60 and $75 USD.
  • Access to medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Opportunity to work in a professional and supportive environment.
  • Hands-on experience in the Energy & Natural Resources industry.



If you are ready to take the next step in your career as an Assistant Project Manager - T&D in Denver, apply now to join a growing team and make an impact!

Contact
Dom Delia
Quote job ref
JN-032026-6965422

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Project Manager
Industry
Energy & Natural Resources
Location
Denver
Contract Type
Temporary
Consultant name
Dom Delia
Job Reference
JN-032026-6965422
Job Nature
Hybrid working