Project Manager Assistant (Remote)

Project Manager Assistant (Remote)

Pyrovio

Akron, OH • Remote

Full-time

Posted 12 days ago


Job description

Announcement

In our journey of creating transformative value for our clients, we are happy to announce that our two sister companies: Pyramid Consulting International http://www.pyramidint.com and Enovio Consulting https://www.enovio.com have merged. Our new company is known as Pyrovio.

This Project Management Assistant position provides support to Project Managers who oversee projects within the Electrical Transmission industry. Travel to/from various project-related function may be required approximately 10% of the time.

Essential Job Duties and Responsibilities

  • Prepare project bid packages
  • Respond to bidder RFI's
  • Interface with bidder/ contractor personnel
  • Attend job kickoff and walk down meetings
  • Assist in the development of project schedules using established software systems
  • Gather, organize and validate data for project financial forecasts
  • Input data into various programs and maintain various cost and forecasting reports
  • Assist in the development of cash flow/ forecast plans/ budgets using established software systems
  • Assess and report on project performance using established industry standards
  • Document and provide regular communication on project cost, schedule and risk status to project team members, stakeholders and public
  • Participate in project status meetings
  • Coordinate the execution of internal and field checklists
  • Assist with other project management support tasks as needed

Required Qualifications:

  • High level of interpersonal skills
  • High level of organization skills
  • High attention to detail
  • Able to efficiently multitask
  • Proficient in MS Suite of software
  • Valid driver's license
  • Experience in Utility industry in Transmission or Distribution
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering, project management or construction management from an accredited college or its equivalent in education and experience

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with Primavera P6

Pyrovio is an equal opportunity employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding nondiscrimination. We provide equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants and prohibit discrimination and harassment of any type based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.


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About Pyrovio

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Industry

Business management consulting

Company size

11 - 50 Employees

Headquarters location

Ann Arbor, MI, US

Year founded

2007



Frequently asked questions

Q: What skills or qualities help someone succeed as a Assistant Project Manager?

A: To succeed as an Assistant Project Manager, key technical skills include proficiency in project management methodologies (e.g., Agile, Waterfall), proficiency in project management tools (e.g., Asana, Trello, MS Project), and knowledge of budgeting and scheduling software. Soft skills such as effective communication, teamwork, and problem-solving abilities are also crucial, as well as adaptability, time management, and organizational skills. By possessing these technical and soft skills, an Assistant Project Manager can effectively support project leaders, ensure project success, and lay the groundwork for future career advancement in project management.

Q: What is the career path for a Assistant Project Manager?

A: A typical career progression for an Assistant Project Manager involves starting as a Project Coordinator, then advancing to Assistant Project Manager, followed by Project Manager, Senior Project Manager, and eventually, Program Manager or Portfolio Manager. Key opportunities for skill development and professional growth include project planning, risk management, team leadership, and stakeholder communication, which can be achieved through certifications like PMP, Agile, or PRINCE2, as well as continuous learning and mentorship. Long-term career prospects may lead to roles such as Director of Project Management, Operations Manager, or even transitioning into a specialized field like business analysis, IT management, or consulting.



Pyrovio job posting for a Project Manager Assistant (Remote) in Akron, OH with a salary of $54,800 to $90,100 Annually with a map of Akron location.