Equipment Assistant Project Manager

Improving America’s infrastructure isn’t for the weak. It takes grit, determination, and hard work to execute high impact projects. Michels Corporation engages 8,000 people and 18,000 pieces of heavy equipment in our insatiable drive to be the best. Our work improves lives. Find out how a career as an Equipment Assistant Project Manager can change yours.

As an Equipment Assistant Project Manager, you will support the delivery of one or more projects, managing either a specific phase of a large project or several smaller projects. This role coordinates project activities to ensure objectives are achieved on time, within scope, and within budget, working both independently and in collaboration with the project team. Success in this role requires strong communication, organization, and teamwork skills.

Why Michels?

• We are consistently ranked among the top 10% of Engineering News-Record’s Top 400 Contractors
• Our steady, strategic growth revolves around a commitment to quality
• We are family owned and operated
• We invest an average of $5,000 per employee on training each year
• We reward hard work and dedication with limitless opportunities
• We believe it is everyone’s responsibility to promote safety, regardless of job titles.
• We offer a comprehensive benefits program, including Health, Dental, Life, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Account, Short Term and Long-Term Disability Insurance, 401(k) plan, Legal Plan, and Identity Theft and Monitoring Plan.  Depending on your positions and location you may participate in a different benefit plan.

Why you?

• You thrive in fast-paced environments under tight deadlines
• You enjoy collaborating and communicating with your teammates
• You like to know your efforts are noticed and appreciated
• You have strong time management, verbal, and written communication skills

What it takes:

• Bachelor’s degree from a four-year college or university and 1–3 years of related experience, or an equivalent combination of education and experience
• Competence in project management development and fundamentals
• Desire to learn and use conflict resolution skills
• Computer proficiency, including Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, and MS Projects
• A valid driver license for the type(s) of vehicles you may be driving and an acceptable driving record