
Project Manager · Industrial · Full Time
Energy Storage-Assistant Project Manager
M.A. Mortenson CompanyMojave, CA
- $102k–$138k a year
- Travel 100% on a rotation; project locations include Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado, and New Mexico
Manage rotating energy storage project assignments across the Southwest and California with Mortenson, supporting projects from estimating through client acceptance.
- Type
- Full Time
- Sector
- Industrial
- Level
- Assistant
- Travel
- 100% on a rotation; project locations include Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado, and New Mexico
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About the role
Job Summary
Mortenson is hiring an Assistant Project Manager for its Energy Storage Group. The role supports projects from estimating through client acceptance and includes leadership and mentoring of project team members.
Project Details
Energy storage project assignments are based in Arizona, Texas, California, Colorado, and New Mexico. This is a traveling role with a 100% rotation schedule.
Responsibilities
- Coordinate estimates, schedules, scopes, pay applications, change requests, and other financial records.
- Support proposals, contract administration, subcontract awards, project buyout, and trade partner coordination.
- Guide project engineers and field engineers, assign work, and support team development.
- Oversee subcontractor budgets and facilitate coordination meetings.
- Manage smaller projects as needed and implement quality plans aligned with customer requirements.
Required Experience
- Bachelor’s degree in construction, civil or architectural engineering, or construction management, or equivalent experience.
- At least six years of related experience and demonstrated ability to support complex projects.
- Working knowledge of construction law and accepted business practices; intermediate Microsoft Office, project, and web application skills.
- Current driver’s license.
Compensation and Benefits
Base salary range is $102,000-$137,700, with location-based increases applying to some office locations. Benefits include medical, prescription, vision, dental, 401(k) with employer match, paid time off, holidays, life and disability insurance, tuition reimbursement, adoption assistance, and gym discounts.
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Assistant project managers in California
$116k–$133k
Middle half of 10 posted jobs, last 12 months
Mostly from states that require posted pay.
This job’s pay is within the middle half.
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