Assistant Project Manager

Job Description
Hill International is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Redlands, CA
Responsibilities

• Manages one or more short-term projects with responsibility for results in terms of costs, methods and outcomes. Uses project management principles, tools, and techniques under time constraints, shifting priorities, and making decisions with support from leadership and/or Senior Project Manager.
• Exercises judgement in developing plans, budgets, and resources, directing activities, and determining deliverables.
• Supports simple to moderately complex projects and team goals by developing recommended course of action on projects in collaboration with the Project Manager, peers, department/division management, and other internal stakeholders.
• Supports management in planning, development, and/or execution of electric transmission/distribution projects, which may include wildfire, infrastructure replacement, load growth, poles, line upgrades, maintenance, installations, etc.
• Supports milestones and report on small to medium transmission and/or distribution projects which may include designs, schedules, projects applications, compliance and safety documentation, regulatory filings, and local and state agency coordination.
• Conducts the development and approval process for transmission line routes, right-of-way access, and environmental permits.
• Implements safety protocols for ground crews and contractors working on live transmission system components and energized substation equipment.
• Ability to communicate effectively and with impact, maintain positive working relationships, and exercise tact and diplomacy in dealing with multiple parties.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in applicable profession, business, or technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
• Minimum 5 years of experience in project management or project support.
• Skilled in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive).
• Advanced skills in Microsoft Project and Excel.
• Familiarity with Power BI.
• Electric utility experience preferred.
• Project Management Professional certification preferred.
• Must be local to Southern California.
• This position requires traveling to project site locations or other facilities across territory up to 50% of the time.

The salary range for this position is $90,000 - $107,000. The offered salary will be based on the applicants qualifications, education, experience and work location.

Depending upon your employment status, Hill's comprehensive benefits may include, Medical, Dental, Vision, Employer Paid Life and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurances, Business Travel Accident Insurance, Short-Term Disability, Long Term Disability, Flexible Spending