Overview
Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career and help shape the future of clean energy? We're looking for a self-driven, resourceful, and disciplined
Assistant Project Manager to support the successful delivery of utility-scale solar projects across the U.S. This is a high-impact, growth-oriented role designed to develop future project leaders. You'll be part of a team that partners with top energy clients nationwide to build a more sustainable future-one solar project at a time.
Working directly onsite, you'll collaborate with field teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure projects are executed safely, on time, and within budget. You'll play a critical role in managing day-to-day operations, tracking progress, and solving problems in real time-while learning the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through close-out.
Location & Travel Details: You'll get the opportunity to travel across the US, helping our team build renewable projects.
This is a traveling position (up to 100%), where you will be onsite at a project location. You have the potential to be placed on a project site located in any state throughout the US. You'll spend 8-16 months on average per project. We offer designated daily per diem in addition to base pay to support and help you cover living expenses. A vehicle allowance will be provided. Our company has one of the industry leading rotational programs as well, with routine travel home from the jobsite.
Responsibilities
Responsibilities- Coordinate engineering studies
- Coordinate change order requests
- Coordinate situations with engineers
- Coordinate with estimating on projects
- Submittals and requests for information
- Work with owners and clients on specifications and technical questions in planning stages
- Work on projects in planning stages
- Coordinate with owners or clients on planning projects
- Coordinate with regional managers on status of projects
- Create subcontracts and PO's
- Track job costs and predict monthly revenue streams
- Manage QA/QC on projects
- Identify, research and resolve all contract disputes with the Owner
- Maintain prime contract with the Owner or Client
- Establish monthly billing procedure with the Owner or Client
- Establish and maintain job cost control, which will be reported monthly
- Review general conditions cost on a monthly basis
- Review subcontractor's application for payment based on percent complete and approve or adjust
- Approve material and subcontract invoices for payment
- Issue change orders to subcontractors
- Initiate and execute all monthly progress payments to the Owner
Qualifications
Qualifications- Bachelor's degree (B. S.) from four-year college or university in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent combination of education and experience
- Minimum of five years of Solar or EPC construction industry experience/knowledge of construction techniques, estimating and construction management
Knowledge/Skills/Abilities- Take reasonable care of your own and others' health and safety and of those who may be affected by the day-to-day delivery of this role by taking personal responsibility for working toward The Company's Zero Injury principles
- Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; including Outlook, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint Read, analyze and interpret blueprints, professional journals, technical procedures, contracts or governmental regulations
- Write reports, business correspondence and document project activities
- Effectively present information and respond to questions from project managers, superintendents, clients, customers and the general public
- Effectively present information to top management, public groups and/or boards of directors
- Calculate figures and amounts such as discounts, interest, proportions, percentages, area, circumference and volume; ability to apply concepts of basic algebra and geometry
What's in it for you:Financial Wellbeing
- Compensation $102K-$115K / year, commensurate with experience
- Competitive pay with ongoing performance review and merit increase
- 401(k) with company match & Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)
- Flexible spending account (Healthcare & Dependent care)
Health & Wellness
- Medical, Dental, and Vision insurance (plan choice) - coverage for spouse, domestic partner, and children
- Diabetes Management, Telehealth Coverage, Prescription Drug Plan, Pet Insurance, Weight Management Drug Discount
- Discounted National Gym Membership Network
Family & Lifestyle
- Paid Time Off, Paid Holidays, Bereavement Leave
- Military Leave, including Differential Pay and Benefits Continuation
- Employee Assistance Program
Planning for the Unexpected
- Short and long-term disability, life insurance, and accidental death & dismemberment
- Voluntary life insurance, accident, critical illness, hospital indemnity coverage
- Emergency Travel Assistance Program
- Group legal plan
Employment is contingent upon successful completion of pre-employment screening, which may include background check, drug testing, and confirmation that the candidate meets company standards for driver's license status and driving record. Accessibility: If you need accommodation as part of the employment process, contact ceicareers@mastec.com. Due to the high volume of applications received, we are unable to respond to individual requests regarding application status. Please log into your candidate profile for up-to-date information.
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