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Assistant Project Manager

Gonzales, LA · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

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Assistant Project Manager

The Woodlands, TX · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

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Buyer II

Deer Park, TX

Dacon Location: Deer Park, TX Description DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium ...

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Dashiell Corportaion

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Abilene, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

Dacon Location: Abilene, TX Description DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium ...

Dashiell

Project Manager

Pineville, LA · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

Dashiell

Project Manager

Ruston, LA · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

Dashiell

Senior Project Manager

Deer Park, TX · On-site

The Senior Project Manager provides senior-level leadership for Dacon's most complex and high-value electrical construction projects within the substation and power systems portfolio. In addition to ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Project Manager

Pineville, LA · On-site

Dacon Location: Pineville, LA Description DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium ...

Dashiell

Buyer II

Deer Park, TX · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

New

Dashiell

Senior Project Scheduler

Deer Park, TX · On-site

Serve as the primary scheduling authority on Dacon's largest, most complex, and highest-risk substation and EPC construction projects, owning the master project schedule from development through ...

Dashiell

Assistant Project Manager

Deer Park, TX · On-site

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

Dashiell

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Amarillo, TX · On-site

$23.75 - $31.25/hr

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

Dashiell

Craft Recruiter

Houston, TX · On-site

Serve as the dedicated recruiting resource for Dacon's craft and field workforce. * Partner with field operations leaders, project managers, and superintendents to understand craft manpower needs and ...

Dashiell

Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Abilene, TX · On-site

$25.25 - $33.25/hr

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Craft Recruiter

Houston, TX · On-site

Represent Dacon at job fairs, trade school events, apprenticeship programs, and industry hiring events. * Ensure recruiting and hiring practices comply with applicable employment law and company ...

Dashiell Corportaion

Scheduler I

Deer Park, TX

Dacon Location: Deer Park, TX Description Primary Function The Scheduler I is an entry-level project controls team member who supports the development and maintenance of project schedules for Dacon ...

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Assistant Project Manager

Dashiell

Gonzales, LA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement

Re-posted 17 hours ago

Dashiell rating

9.8

Company rating: 9.8 out of 10

Based on 7 frontline employees who took The Breakroom Quiz

2nd of 443 rated engineering

Job description

DACON, the construction business unit of Dashiell Corporation, an operating company of Quanta Services (NYSE: PWR), specializes in the construction of medium- and high-voltage electrical infrastructure. DACON delivers construction services across substations and power systems, supporting electric utilities, power generation, industrial, petrochemical, and renewable energy clients.
Backed by more than 60 years of experience through Dashiell, DACON provides field-proven expertise in substation construction, equipment installation, cable systems, and energized infrastructure projects. DACON is part of a nationwide network of Quanta Services companies delivering safe, reliable, and high-quality electrical construction solutions. Learn more at www.dashiell.com.
Primary Function:
The Assistant Project Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of electrical construction projects within DACON's substation and power systems portfolio. Working closely with Project Managers and Senior Project Managers, the Assistant Project Manager develops foundational project management and estimating skills while contributing directly to project delivery across the full lifecycle - from pre-construction planning and bid support through project closeout. The position will be based in our Gonzales, LA office located at 2727 S Darla Ave Gonzales, LA 70737 and will report to Dacon's Vice President of Project Management.
Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
  • Assist in the development and maintenance of project schedules, budgets, and cost reports for substation and medium- to high-voltage electrical construction projects.
  • Support project managers in coordinating subcontracts, purchase orders, and materials procurement activities.
  • Monitor project progress against established milestones; identify and report schedule or budget variances to the Project Manager.
  • Prepare and distribute project documentation including meeting minutes, RFIs, submittals, transmittals, and daily reports.
  • Coordinate with field supervision, engineering, procurement, and client representatives to facilitate timely project execution.
  • Support the development and tracking of project change orders; maintain accurate change management logs.
  • Assist with project invoicing, cost coding, and review of labor and material costs against project budgets.
  • Participate in project safety planning activities and promote adherence to Dacon's safety culture on all projects.
  • Assist in preparation of project status reports and presentations for internal and client stakeholders.
  • Support the estimating team in preparing quantity take-offs, material lists, and subcontractor scope packages for high-voltage and power construction bid projects.
  • Assist with the assembly and organization of estimate supporting documentation including drawings, specifications, and vendor quotes.
  • Participate in pre-bid site walks and assist in identifying constructability considerations for inclusion in project estimates.
  • Perform special projects and complete other duties as assigned or requested.

How You Will Make an Impact
  • Contribute to on-time, on-budget project delivery by providing reliable administrative and coordination support across the project lifecycle.
  • Help maintain client satisfaction by ensuring accurate documentation, clear communication, and timely follow-up on project action items.
  • Support a strong safety culture by actively participating in safety planning and reinforcing safe work practices on project sites.
  • Enable the project management team to operate efficiently by managing information flow and project documentation with accuracy and attention to detail.
  • Build foundational estimating skills that contribute to competitive and accurate bids for high-voltage and power construction opportunities.

Minimum Qualifications / Experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related technical field; relevant field experience may be considered in lieu of a degree on a year-for-year basis (4 years = Bachelor's equivalent).
  • Minimum 2 years of experience in project coordination, construction administration, or field engineering, preferably in electrical construction or power systems.
  • Familiarity with substation construction or medium- to high-voltage electrical systems preferred.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, Project); experience with project management software (Procore, Primavera P6, or similar) preferred.
  • Strong written and verbal communication skills with the ability to coordinate across multiple teams.
  • Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
  • Valid driver's license required; position requires periodic travel to project sites.

Physical Requirements:
  • Ability to sit for extended periods during office-based work.
  • Ability to stand and walk for extended periods during field visits.
  • Ability to walk on uneven terrain, gravel, and graded surfaces.
  • Ability to navigate active construction environments including stairs, ramps, and temporary walkways.
  • Ability to lift up to 25 pounds occasionally.
  • Ability to wear required Personal Protective Equipment (PPE), including hard hat, safety glasses, steel-toe boots, FR clothing, and hearing protection.
  • Ability to travel to project sites as required.

Environmental Conditions
  • Combination of climate-controlled office work and outdoor construction environments.
  • Exposure to varying weather conditions including heat, cold, wind, and rain.
  • Exposure to noise, dust, and industrial conditions during site visits.

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions as defined by Company policy.
Equal Employment Opportunity
Dacon is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Employment decisions are made without regard to race, religion, color, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.
Dacon labor is provided through Local #66 Lineman's Union in Houston, TX. This includes excellent wages, plus health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance, and a retirement fund.
Candidates must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without current or future visa sponsorship. Third-party recruiters and agencies, please do not contact us regarding this position.

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