Assistant Project Manager at Welty Energy, LLC – Fairlawn, Ohio

Welty Energy is looking to add a talented Assistant Project Manager to our team!

Who is Welty Energy?

Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty Enterprises, is a professional services company specializing in program and project management, transmission line engineering, distribution engineering, substation engineering and construction oversight on transmission, substation and distribution projects ranging in voltages from 4kV to 765kV.

Headquartered in Akron, OH, and working nationally, Welty Energy currently manages approximately $500 million in construction projects for electric utilities in the Midwest and Northeast regions of the U.S.

About the Role:

As part of the Welty Energy Team, the Assistant Project Manager will deliver projects to completion on time and on budget while maintaining a high level of customer centricity.

As a Welty Energy Assistant Project Manager, you:

• will lead the project management team responsible for planning, organizing, and coordinating the completion of all activities for the engineering, design, procurement, and construction of major capital projects and programs.
• will be responsible for medium complexity projects.
• will coordinate with all applicable stakeholders on your project(s) to ensure that communication across the lines is established and maintained throughout the life cycle of the project(s).
• will be the primary point of contact with the client regarding your project(s).
• will facilitate the implementation of the company’s and client’s safety and health programs with your project team(s) and promote safe work practices.
• will facilitate the implementation of the company’s and client’s environmental programs with your project team(s) focusing on the protection of the environment in accordance with company policy and government regulations.
• will conduct technical reviews of specifications, drawings, contracts, addenda, and other construction documents to ensure constructability with our client’s standards and specifications while utilizing the technical expertise of others as needed.
• will schedule and conduct project planning and status meetings to ensure schedule and financial adherence to projects are being maintained and significant issues are clearly disseminated to relevant participants.
• will provide schedule updates of the engineering, construction, and budget status of each project to the appropriate management teams (internal and external).
• will oversee and coordinate construction package reviews, pre-award meetings, field visits, and pre-award project site walk-downs.
• will be the single point of contact for Construction on submittals, reviews, and coordination of required project information and documents.
• will ensure that necessary outages are identified, submitted, and communicated in a timely manner avoid schedule interruptions and conflicts with other projects in the area.
• will ensure that required permits are obtained for all fieldwork and required approvals are secured from applicable parties.
• may mentor and/or train Project Coordinators.
• will assist the Portfolio Manager(s) with the coordination, preparation, and reporting of significant activities on construction projects and programs.
• may perform other related tasks and assignments as required.

You should bring to the table:

• bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, or relevant experience in utility project management.
• minimum of 5+ years of experience in project controls or related field. Electric utility knowledge preferred.
• strong written and verbal communication skills.
• effective leadership and organizational skills.

Benefits:

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental, and vision insurance, paid time off, and 401(k) contributions.

Please note, the actual base pay depends on many factors, such as education, experience, and skills. The base pay range is subject to change and may be modified in the future.

While we provide a range, we’d love to hear from you if you are in or outside of this range as there may be other opportunities that suit your skills/criteria.

See our Culture video here to learn more about what makes Welty Energy such a great place to work for! 

Important Notice to US Applicants:

Welty Energy, an affiliate of Welty Building Company, LLC., is an at-will employer.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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