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Job description
SST Direct is hiring a Assistant Project Manager — a full-time, based in Jackson, MS role. Apply directly on SST Direct's careers page below.
Assistant Project Manager
Location: Jackson, MS
DIRECT HIRE: We are seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join an EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) firm that self-performs a significant portion of the construction for utility-scale solar projects. This position requires 100% travel, primarily throughout the Southeast and extending as far as West Texas.- Recent college grads are encouraged to apply
- Salary starts at $80,000, please let us know what you desire, since salary is negotiable depending on experience
- Annual bonus of 10%, possible 10% kicker on top of the first 10%
- Per-diem is available
- Company Truck & Fuel card
- Comprehensive employee benefits including Medical, Dental, Vision insurance 401k match, PTO, and more!
- Responsible for overall project management and oversight of large-scale utility solar projects.
- Assist in tracking budget delivery, scheduling, change orders, and purchase orders.
- Interacts regularly with Owner, complies with client's needs and submits regular reporting, as required.
- Maintain relationships between the customers and subcontractors.
- Monitors construction activities, productivities, and create daily/weekly/monthly reports.
- Administer QA/QC program as work progresses.
- Assist project manager and O&M team to effectively close out projects.
- Assists Project Manager and company schedulers to manage and update project schedule.
- Assists Project Manager to contract and manage Subcontractors and vendors for the site.
- Coordinate with engineering and field team to trouble shoot field challenges.
- Assists in cost forecasting for projects.
- Conducts trade pre-construction meetings, coordinates subcontractors and vendors, coordinates permit inspections, and maintains any subcontractor relationships.
- Assists project engineers with RFI’s & Submittals.
- Manages Subcontractors onsite to ensure that project is on schedule and within budget.
- Qualified candidates must have an associate degree or equivalent experience, 2-4 years’ experience as an Assistant Project Manager on large-scale utility solar projects or field experience working on site on Large Scale Utility Solar projects
- Proficiency utilizing Microsoft Office programs
- Organized and detail oriented.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Ability to travel to different solar projects throughout the United States.
Once you apply, please text “APM” to 904-712-6140 for a faster reply.
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