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Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager

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An Assistant Project Manager assists a project manager on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Provides site management for large construction projects. Assists with managing cost estimates and bids; manages contractors and subcontractors, project budgets and schedules.

$72,326 / year median in Texas

+16% projected growth

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Job Description Job Description Job Description Project Manager / Assistant Project Manager Houston, Texas Melton Electric is hiring Project Managers and Assistant Project Managers in Houston, Texas. We're looking for motivated professionals who want to manage challenging electrical construction projects while working alongside an experienced team. Whether you're an Assistant Project Manager ready to take the next step or an experienced Project Manager looking for greater responsibility, you'll play a key role in delivering projects from preconstruction through closeout. Melton Electric is a second-generation, family-owned electrical and structured cabling contractor based in Houston, Texas. Founded in 1969, we specialize in healthcare, commercial, aviation, industrial, and other large-scale construction projects throughout Texas. We run lean teams, move quickly, and expect our people to take ownership, solve problems, and build strong relationships with our customers and field teams. What You'll Be Doing Manage electrical construction projects from preconstruction through final completion Develop and maintain project budgets, forecasts, and schedules Review drawings, specifications, and contracts to define project scope and identify risks Manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation Coordinate with owners, general contractors, engineers, vendors, and field leadership Procure major equipment and subcontractors while managing costs and delivery schedules Conduct jobsite visits to monitor progress, resolve issues, and support field operations Identify cost-saving opportunities and proactively solve project challenges Work closely with estimating during project turnover and throughout construction Ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, and within budget
Requirements What We're Looking For Assistant Project Manager:
2+ years of experience supporting electrical construction projects
Project Manager:
5+ years of experience managing commercial electrical construction projects Strong understanding of electrical systems, construction methods, and project management Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contracts Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Accubid, or similar construction software is preferred Excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment Self-motivated professional who takes ownership and follows through Benefits Why Melton Electric Work on some of Houston's most complex healthcare, aviation, commercial, and mission-critical projects Direct access to company leadership with the ability to make an immediate impact Lean organization where your ideas and decisions matter Long-term career growth with opportunities to lead larger and more complex projects Family-owned company with over 55 years of stability and a reputation for quality Competitive compensation and benefits
Salary Not Specified Location Grapeland Texas United States Job Overview Job Posted:
5 days ago
Job Expires:
4w 1d Job Type Full Time Education Any Experience N/A Vacancies 1 Job Title Project Manager Job Function Project Management Copy Link

Benefits

  • Dental Insurance