Assistant Project Manager - Michels Trenchless, Inc.

Michels Trenchless, Inc. sets the standard for complete infrastructure construction and rehabilitation with minimal surface disruptions. We've been performing trenchless construction for decades, and it shows. Our leaders, managers, and field personnel have amassed an extensive resume of successful projects. Regardless of whether we are working close to home or thousands of miles away, our people deliver consistent quality, safety, and performance. Do you? Our work improves lives. Find out how a career at Michels Trenchless, Inc. can change yours.

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will serve as project support by planning, organizing, and implementing project management principles. This position will plan, direct, and coordinate activities of a designated project to ensure that goals or objectives are accomplished within the prescribed time frame and funding parameters. It is essential to 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 excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to work independently and as a part of a team, meet deadlines, and anticipate and meet internal and external customer needs.  

Why Michels Trenchless, Inc.?

• We extend the limits of possibilities in trenchless construction
• We will never ask you to prioritize speed ahead of safety
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We share experience and insights to develop industry leaders
• We are a part of the Michels Family of Companies, a global leader in energy and infrastructure construction
• Michels offers a comprehensive benefits program, subject to eligibility requirements, including medical insurance, dental insurance, life insurance, flexible spending accounts, health savings account, short-term and long-term disability insurance, 401(k) plan, legal plan, and identity theft and monitoring plan. 15 to 25 days of paid time off and 8 paid holidays annually. 

Why you?

• You take pride in completing projects others would not attempt
• You want to take the lead with evolving technology
• You enjoy knowing the best work requires a total team effort
• You like to know your ideas and dedication are noticed and appreciated
• You are a great communicator

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field, 3+ years of related experience, or equivalent combination.
• Experience coordinating field operations, materials procurement and submittals preparation 
• Exposure to multiple project delivery methods including Design Bid Build, Design Build, Progressive Design Build, CMGC and other is desired
• Exposure to Trenchless Technology is desired
• PMP is desired
• Experience with Primavera, HCSS, B2W, MS Office Suite and MS Projects is desired
• Must possess a valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles which may be driven and an acceptable driving record as determined by the Michels Review Team
• Travel up to 30% is required for this position