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PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC

Assistant Project Manager

PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC, Vacaville, California, United States, 95688


About Us

PAR Western Line Contractors, LLC (dba QUES), a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is composed of some of the most highly qualified professionals experienced in all aspects of engineering, designing, asset management, and construction management for the electric utility and other industries. We are a highly mobile and flexible team with the ability to service every area and region within our customers' area of operation. With over 700 employees and growing, we have thousands of years of combined electrical utility experience to draw from when committing to provide our clients with a wide range of utility services.

About this Role

The Assistant Project Manager will work with the Project Manager to provide general administrative, technical, financial, and resource management support for their assigned projects from initial bid preparation through project close-out. The employee will be responsible for project data collection, entry, and management within the relevant corporate information systems which will deserve a high attention to detail and thoroughness. In this role, it will be essential to learn how the business runs, how changing circumstances are handled, and who to contact when there are questions. Critical for success are excellent oral and verbal communication skills, and the ability to work in teams.

What You'll Do

Work with safety personnel to ensure that project is being built in accordance with OSHA and company regulations and that proper training is occurringSetup, organize, update, and maintain electronic and printed files of project documents utilizing various systems, including Microsoft Word, Excel, Project, and Sharepoint; Primavera P6; EcoSys; Quickbase; B2W; and othersDefine problems, collect information, and establish facts to provide an appropriate resolutionSupport pre-construction efforts in bid preparation, contract and exhibit review, and execution planningBuild and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractorsSchedule and manage subcontractors, vendors, and material suppliersMonitor and support construction through communication with superintendent to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budgetReview cost reports and evaluate methods to reduce cost while maintaining productivityManage budget projection for labor, material, equipment, and subcontractors procured on the projectResponsible for daily, weekly, and monthly projections and progress for all construction activitiesResponsible for project cost forecasting, monthly cost to complete development, and accuracy of reportingResponsible for the invoicing or payment application process as well as monitoring the quality of weekly labor and equipment hours, material, and subcontractor reporting for assigned projectsResponsible for productivity, efficient use of materials/equipment, and contractual performance of assigned projectsLead daily, weekly and monthly meetings, as required, including the formulation of the agenda and minutes. Generate daily, weekly, or monthly meeting documents as requiredDevelop, negotiate, submit, track, and maintain client and/or subcontractor change ordersAssume additional responsibilities as directed by division or project managementWhat You'll Bring

Must be able to maintain a professional appearance and have the ability to work well under pressure to meet deadlinesKnowledge of project management, project controls, estimating, construction, finance, and contract managementUnderstanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, and activitiesAbility to learn and apply accounting revenue recognition concepts and operations as needed to examine construction operationsProficient in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Access, Outlook, Visio, Sharepoint)Familiar with or ready to learn Primavera P6, JD Edwards, Hubble, EcoSys, Quickbase, and B2W technology platformsEffective communication (oral, written, presentation, listening)Ability to organize and prioritize numerous tasksAbility to travel and work on project location, as requiredMust have a valid driver's license and an acceptable motor vehicle driving record (MVR)Ability to read, analyze, and interpret technical specifications, financial reports, and legal documentsAll other duties as assignedEDUCATION AND EXPERIENCE:

Two-year construction science, project management, construction management, construction engineering, engineering, or similar related degree or equivalent combinations of technical training and/or related experiencePreferable to have two years project coordination, construction management, or project controls experience in similar constructionEntry level knowledge of all aspects of project management, project controls, contract management, budgeting, estimating, schedules, and safety requiredWhat You'll Get

Health Insurance: Medical, Dental, Vision Plans, Critical Illness, AccidentFlexible Spending Accounts/Health Savings AccountsPWR Discounts (Flight Tickets, Amusement Park Tickets, Nike)Group Discount (Pet Insurance, Auto Insurance, Home Insurance)Retirement Savings Plan (401K) with company matchingShort & Long Term DisabilitySupplemental Life and AD&D InsurancePaid Holidays and Vacation

Compensation Range

The anticipated compensation for this position is USD $30.00/Hr. - USD $35.00/Hr. depending on experience and qualifications.

Equal Opportunity Employer

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, national origin or ancestry, sex (including gender, pregnancy, sexual orientation, and/or gender identity), age, disability, genetic information, veteran status, and/or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state or local law.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.

We prohibit all types of discrimination and are committed to providing access and equal opportunity for individuals with disabilities. For additional information or if reasonable accommodation is needed to participate in the job application, interview, or hiring processes or to perform the essential functions of a position, please contact us the Company's Human Resources department.