Assistant Project Manager Jobs

At RRC, our goal is to be one of the leading renewables advisors both in the US and internationally.

Do you want to be part of a team of professionals working together helping to power the renewables industry?

The Assistant Project Manager of Renewable Energy supports the project manager and coordinates with the project team developing and evaluating complex designs on wind and solar projects and is specifically responsible for efficiently and effectively managing and delivering project scope, budget, schedule and change management while under the Project Manager’s supervision.

Must understand & personify RRC’s Core Beliefs

• Employee Happiness – able to work well with others. communicate clearly with coworkers, promote a positive work environment and mediate conflicts between team members.
• Quality Work - Ability to take ownership, work independently, prioritize workload and deliver quality results on time while working on multiple projects simultaneously.
• Above and Beyond - Versatility, flexibility, ability to anticipate the needs of the company, take the initiative and a willingness to go out of your way to assist others.
• Client Satisfaction – understands the goal of always exceeding our client’s expectation

Application must be filled out in its entirety for consideration

Duties/Responsibilities:

• Sets up and manages internal and external kick-off, and interval meetings
• Conducts cost analysis, estimating expected costs for the project
• Ensures compliance with federal, state, local, industry, contractual, and company regulations, standards, specifications, and best practices
• Understands and follows project contracts
• Supports the project manager to complete assigned projects on time, to specifications, and with accuracy and efficiency.
• Creates and updates project schedules in MS project or other scheduling software
• Identifies the need for and creates process procedures, standards and templates when needed
• Conducts risk assessments; reports identified risks to management
• Identifies and manages budget and scope creep
• Ensures adequate communication across disciplines
• Performs other related duties as assigned
• Addresses questions, concerns, and/or complaints throughout the project
• Outlines the tasks involved in the project and delegates accordingly
• Prepares and implements a budget based on estimates

Qualifications:

• Excellent time management skills with a proven ability to meet deadlines
• Thorough understanding of or the ability to quickly learn about the project or product being developed
• Ability to create processes and identify the need for process improvements
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong leadership skills
• Ability to prioritize tasks and to delegate them when appropriate
• Excellent cross-functional collaboration and communication skills
• Excellent organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite, MS Project and Teams or related software
• Excellent interpersonal and customer service skills

Education and Experience:

• At least two years of related experience required
• Bachelor’s degree in related field, which may include Engineering, Construction or Project Management, required

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