Junior Project Construction Manager

Terravanta Inc

Junior Project Construction Manager

Los Angeles, CA
Full Time
Paid
  • Responsibilities

    Benefits:

    401(k)

    Dental insurance

    Employee discounts

    Health insurance

    Opportunity for advancement

    Vision insurance

    Terravanta is a certified woman minority-owned business committed to delivering innovative and sustainable solutions. The organization specializes in technical project and program management, covering all phases from initiation to closeout. Core services also include sustainable solutions like demand response, energy efficiency, energy storage, electrification, and transportation. Terravanta emphasizes collaboration and forward-thinking approaches to meet the needs of its clients across industries.

    This individual is expected to manage infrastructure projects when the Project Manager is out, also follow up on action items, risk management, and RFIs. Utility expertise- electric or other utility, highly rated

    Required: Associate degree in applicable profession, business, or technical discipline or an equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

    · 5+ years’ project support experience

    · 2+ years’ project management experience

    · Advanced skills in Microsoft Office suite (Word, Excel, Power Point, SharePoint, Teams, OneDrive)

    · Electrical Infrastructure construction experience

    · Preferred: Has supported PMs that manage projects from beginning through execution

    · Knowledgeable in P6 and SAP

    · Proactive; accomplishes results through own efforts – strong interpersonal skills

    · Identifies problems and solutions. Provides input to project objectives, timelines, risks, milestones, deliverables, and budgets

    · Identifies and resolves issues and conflicts among team members and, if needed, escalates to Project Manager

    · Conducts analysis and prepares presentations

    · Exercises independent judgment and discretion to advise and recommend courses of action.

    · Applies advanced in-depth knowledge of project management support principles; understands project life cycle

    · Proactive in addressing project team needs and providing reminders; good communicator, both written and verbally.

    · Able to interact and coordinate with outside agencies, licensing, and project teams.

    · Obtains project status, updates, and maintains the project tracking database, as well as other administrative skills

    · Recognizes verbal cues in meetings (action items, requests, additional meetings to be setup, etc.)

    Flexible work from home options available.