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Dashiell

Assistant Project Manager

Houston, TX · On-site

Assistant Project Manager (APM) Job Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, Texas 77034 Primary Function: Responsible for assisting the Project Managers and Sales Professionals in the development ...

Amspec LLC.

Project Management Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

We are an environmental laboratory seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Management Assistant to support our project management and client services team. This role is ideal for someone with ...

AmSpec Group

Project Management Assistant

Houston, TX · On-site

We are an environmental laboratory seeking a detail-oriented and proactive Project Management Assistant to support our project management and client services team. This role is ideal for someone with ...

Citigroup, Inc.

Project Junior Assistant

Irving, TX · On-site

$54K - $75K/yr

The Project Junior Assistant is a developing professional role. This role will support project management for Wholesale Lending Operations and own administrative workstreams. They will develop ...

MMR Group

Assistant Project Manager (I&E)

Abilene, TX · On-site

$45 - $46/hr

MMR Assistant Project Manager - based in Abilene, TX Location: Abilene, TX Pay: $58-$65/hour based ... Willingness to work flexible, varying hours, including evenings and weekends as needed * Regular ...

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As a Weekend Project Assistant, you’ll often help coordinate project tasks, manage schedules, and ensure that team members have the resources they need to stay on track during weekend shifts. You might be responsible for updating project documentation, communicating progress to supervisors, and troubleshooting minor issues as they arise. Your support is crucial in keeping weekend operations running smoothly and ensuring that project milestones are met on time.

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To thrive as a Weekend Project Assistant, you generally need strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and basic project management knowledge, often supported by a high school diploma or some college coursework. Familiarity with productivity tools like Microsoft Office, project management software (such as Trello or Asana), and communication platforms is typically required. Excellent time management, adaptability, and effective communication skills help you coordinate tasks and support team members efficiently during limited weekend hours. These abilities ensure smooth project execution, timely completion of tasks, and reliable support for teams working outside standard business hours.

What are Weekend Project Assistants?

Weekend Project Assistants are support staff who help with various tasks related to ongoing projects, typically during weekends. Their responsibilities can include organizing materials, setting up and cleaning workspaces, assisting project managers, coordinating schedules, and providing administrative support. This role is important for ensuring that projects run smoothly outside of regular business hours, allowing teams to meet deadlines and maintain productivity. Weekend Project Assistants are commonly found in industries such as events, construction, research, and community organizations.
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Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

Dashiell

Houston, TX • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Life, Retirement

Posted 11 days ago

Job description

Dashiell is a leading national provider of technical services to the electric utility, power generation, industrial, renewable and energy industries. These services include planning and systems studies, design and engineering, maintenance and testing, program management, construction, and turnkey EPC projects. Built on 50 years of experience handling large scale complex projects; Dashiell is unique in that we are a turnkey Engineering, Construction, and Testing company that specializes in medium and high voltage electrical infrastructure. More information about Dashiell can be found at www.dashiell.com.
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager (APM)
Job Location: 12301 Kurland Drive, Houston, Texas 77034
Primary Function:
Responsible for assisting the Project Managers and Sales Professionals in the development, planning, execution, and monitoring of projects focused on the turnkey construction of high voltage electrical substations, transmission lines and distribution lines.
Duties & Responsibilities
Employee may be called upon to perform any or all of the following functions:
  • Work with the Project Manager for the review of the cost, schedule, safety, quality, and completion of construction projects
  • Coordinate work with Purchasing to insure that requested material is expedited and received as needed for the construction of a project
  • Assist the Project Manager in the preparation and maintenance of cash flows, monthly billing, preparing and obtaining change orders for assigned projects
  • Assist the Project Manager in the preparation and maintenance of monthly construction progress reports, re-projections, files, etc., required for the construction of a project
  • Assist the Project Manager in the creation and maintenance of schedules and other work as needed for support of the project
  • Assist with the development of project estimates and pricing
  • Assist the sales organization in preparation of proposals or in support of customer sales calls
  • Resolve inter-group conflicts, project conflicts and delays as required to meet project construction goals
  • Work effectively with all divisions including Dacon, Field Service, Engineering, and Sales

Minimum Qualifications / Experience
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Civil Engineering, Construction Science, Construction Management or related field is required. Three years of experience in the design, construction or operations of substations and/or transmission lines is strongly preferred. Three years of experience in the supervision/management of budgets and work groups is preferred.
  • Demonstrated understanding of substations, substation control and transmission systems is strongly preferred
  • Understand financial aspects of project controls
  • Interpersonal skills, technical knowledge, organizational ability and leadership talent
  • Able to effectively communicate with internal and external customers from a project or sales perspective
  • Ability to negotiate and influence key decision makers
  • Technical writing skills with an understanding of business management concepts
  • Computer proficient: familiar with Word, Excel, Access, and PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Project and Primavera experience strongly preferred
  • Willing to travel to project sites as necessary

Equal Employment Opportunity
Dashiell is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, non-disqualifying physical or mental disability, national origin, veteran status or any other basis covered by appropriate law.
Dashiell Corporation provides a competitive compensation and benefits package. The Company provides life insurance, accidental death & dismemberment insurance, long term disability insurance, and an employee assistance plan at no cost to the employee. Benefit offerings also include a choice of traditional PPO or one of two HDHPs, with corresponding FSA or HSA, dental, vision, supplemental life insurance, short-term disability insurance, critical illness insurance, group accident insurance, hospital indemnity insurance, a 401(k) with immediate vesting, and more!
Must be at least 18 years of age and legally authorized to work in the United States on a permanent basis without visa sponsorship. No third-party recruiters, please.

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