Assistant Project Manager- Electrical

CMD Electric

$90K — $105K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5-7 years in a similar Electrical APM role preferred or substantial electrical experience in a PE role seeking career growth.
  • 3-5 years of background in commercial electrical construction is preferred.
  • Knowledgeable in construction documents, specifications, and applicable codes.
  • Familiar with electrical systems terminology and applications.
  • Strong organizational and communication skills essential for effective collaboration.
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with construction software such as Procore and Bluebeam is advantageous.
  • Ability to manage multiple tasks in a dynamic work environment with precision and detail-oriented mindset.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Manager in overseeing all stages of the construction project from start to finish.
  • Aid in the management and organization of project documentation including RFIs, change orders, and schedules.
  • Monitor and track material orders to guarantee timely delivery to project sites.
  • Facilitate communication among contractors, vendors, and internal teams to ensure continuous project progression.
  • Help oversee job cost monitoring and budgeting to align expenditures with project goals.
  • Participate in job walks and project meetings to stay aligned with project strategies.
  • Support project scheduling and quality control to uphold safety standards on-site.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance benefits.
  • 401(k) plan with company match to enhance retirement savings security.
  • Paid time off (PTO) to support work-life balance and personal health.
  • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement in a growing company.
  • Dynamic work environment with a focus on teamwork and project success.
Full Job Description
Overview

We are seeking a motivated Electrical Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful execution of large-scale commercial construction projects. The APM will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and Field Teams to ensure that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and in accordance with quality and safety standards.

Responsibilities
  • Support the Project Manager in coordinating all phases of the construction project lifecycle from pre-construction through close-out.
  • Assist with project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, change orders, meeting minutes, and schedules.
  • Track material orders and deliveries to ensure timely arrival on site.
  • Communicate with general contractors, vendors, suppliers, and internal field staff to maintain project progress.
  • Help monitor job cost tracking and forecasting in alignment with project budgets.
  • Attend job walks, project meetings, and coordination sessions.
  • Support the development and maintenance of project schedules.
  • Assist with quality control processes and ensure safety standards are being met on the jobsite.
  • Contribute to punch list tracking and project close-out procedures.
Qualifications
  • Similar work electrical experience in APM role preferred or strong electrical experience in a PE role looking for career advancement.
  • 3-5 years of experience in commercial electrical construction preferred.
  • Knowledge of construction documents, specifications, and codes.
  • Familiarity with electrical systems and terminology.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar construction software is a plus.
  • Ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment with a strong attention to detail.
  • Team player with a desire to learn and grow in the electrical construction industry.
Posted Salary RangeUSD $90,000.00 - USD $105,000.00 /Yr.

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