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Welty Energy is hiring an Assistant Project Manager

About the Role

Welty Energy is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join our Electric Distribution team. You will assist with planning and organizing all activities for the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of major capital projects and programs, ensuring effective coordination, communication, and compliance.

What You'll Do

  • Support planning, organizing, and coordinating all activities related to engineering, design, procurement, and construction of major capital electric projects and programs.
  • Manage low to medium complexity projects.
  • Coordinate with all applicable stakeholders to ensure communication is established and maintained throughout the project life cycle.
  • Conduct technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addenda, and other construction documents to ensure constructability with client standards.
  • Schedule and conduct project planning and status meetings to ensure schedule and financial adherence.
  • Provide schedule updates on the engineering, construction, and budget status of each project to the appropriate management teams.
  • Oversee and coordinate construction package reviews, pre-award meetings, field visits, and pre-award project site walk-downs.
  • Act as the single point of contact for Construction on submittals, reviews, and coordination of required project information and documents.
  • Ensure necessary outages are identified, submitted, and communicated in a timely manner to avoid schedule interruptions.
  • Ensure required permits are obtained for all fieldwork and required approvals are secured from applicable parties.
  • May mentor and/or train Project Coordinators.
  • Assist Portfolio Manager(s) with the coordination, preparation, and reporting of significant activities on construction projects and programs.
  • May perform other related tasks and assignments as required.

What We're Looking For

  • Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or equivalent years of experience in the electric utility project industry.
  • Minimum of 5+ years of experience in project controls or a related field.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills.
  • Effective leadership and organizational skills.

Nice to Have

  • Electric utility knowledge.

Team & Environment

You will be an integral member of the Electric Distribution project management team.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Paid time off
  • 401(k) contributions

Work Mode

This position operates on a hybrid work model based in Eastern Pennsylvania.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Required Skills
Project ControlsConstruction ManagementElectric Utility IndustryLeadershipCommunicationOrganizationEngineering Principles
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Welty Energy

Professional services company specializing in program and project management, transmission line engineering, substation engineering and construction oversight on transmission, substation and distribution projects ranging in voltages from 4kV to 765kV. Headquartered in Akron, OH, and working nationally, currently manages approximately $500 million in construction projects for electric utilities in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the U.S.

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Job Details
Department Project and Program Management
Category other
Posted 14 days ago