Associate Project Manager - Michels Power, Inc.
Location Charleston, WV
Employment duration Full time
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Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy, but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C or turns on a computer, we are busy behind the scenes making it happen. Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest, most sought-after power delivery contractors in the United States. We do the entire spectrum of electrical infrastructure projects, including the construction of transmission lines and substations, the modernization of distribution systems, and the development of both Oil & Gas facilities and Renewable Energy initiatives. We also restore power after natural disasters strike. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
As an Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to serve as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. This position must demonstrate an understanding of how the business runs, how changing circumstances are handled, and who to contact when there are questions. Critical for success are the abilities to work independently and as a part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and meet internal customer needs.
Why Michels Power, Inc.?
Engineering News-Record ranks us as the No. 1 Electrical Transmission/Distribution contractor
Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
We are family owned and operated
We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
We perform challenging, meaningful work that improves the world
We believe everyone is responsible for promoting safety, regardless of job title
We are a part of the Michels family of companies – one of North America’s largest, most diversified energy and infrastructure contractors
We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long Term Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Theft and Monitoring Plan. Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.
Why you?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people
You relish new challenges and evolving technology
You cringe when you hear: “Because that’s the way we’ve always done it.”
You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
You want to make your own decisions, but know support is always available
You want to work to make a difference in people’s lives
What it takes?
Bachelor’s degree in Project Management, Construction Management or Engineering and 3 years of related experience or an equivalent combination of both
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite, job cost tracking software and estimating software (desired)
A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record
Ability to travel and commit to long term onsite projects
AA/EOE/M/W/Vet/