Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

Job Description

Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Job Description

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Electrical Assistant Project Manager to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing electrical projects from inception to completion. This role requires strong organizational skills, technical knowledge, and the ability to work collaboratively with various stakeholders.

Responsibilities

• Assist in the planning and execution of electrical projects, ensuring they are completed on time and within budget.
• Coordinate with project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure project specifications and deadlines are met.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and reports.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and ensure compliance with safety and quality standards.
• Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment necessary for project completion.
• Communicate effectively with clients, providing updates and addressing any concerns or issues.
• Support the Project Manager in resolving any project-related challenges or delays.
• Ensure adherence to all relevant codes, standards, and regulations.

• 2+ years of experience in project management or a similar role within the electrical industry.
• Strong understanding of electrical systems, codes, and standards.
• Excellent organizational and time management skills.
• Proficient in project management software and tools.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.

• Commercial Electrical Experience
• Experience with construction management, RFIs, and change orders.
• Experience in commercial construction.

The role involves working on-site or in the office as needed. Join a growing company that invests in their employees.

Job Type & Location

This is a Permanent position based out of Durham, NC.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $65000.00 - $75000.00/yr.

401k, Health, Dental, Vision

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Durham,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Nov 17, 2025.

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] for other accommodation options.