Assistant Project Manager Foundations

About Us

Summit Line Construction, a subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE: PWR), is one of North America's premier utility construction companies. Headquartered in Heber City, Utah, we offer powerline and substation construction and maintenance services in a variety of utility markets. Like many Quanta operating companies, Summit Line continues to experience significant growth. As our national operations expand, we seek motivated individuals to join the team!

The Assistant Project Manager will participate in the planning, directing, and coordinating of foundation construction supporting high-voltage electric transmission, substation, and distribution projects throughout the country. This role involves conceptual development and oversight of project organization, scheduling, budgeting, staffing, subcontractor management, safety, quality, and implementation. The position requires up to 100% travel to project locations throughout the west.

• Responsible for the lifecycle of a project
• Receive work authorization from customer and download IFC job packets
• Communicate with field operations team for field review/preparation
• Receive field communications on required resources
• Create job schedule with field ops and subcontractors
• Assist with budget projections for labor, material, equipment, and subcontractors
• Submit and track utility locates and additional dependencies
• Notify customers of clear dependencies, outage information, and schedule dates
• Develop change orders and update clients on any rescheduling or issues
• Input, review, and analyze field production tracking data
• Confirm completed job packets and verify proper completion
• Submit completed job packets to quality control specialists

• Support preparation, review, and documentation of contract revisions, changes, and additions with suppliers and subcontractors
• Assist in negotiating revisions, changes, and additions to contractual agreements with suppliers and subcontractors

• Maintain electronic and printed files in accordance with document control practices
• Generate daily, weekly, and monthly progress reports for all construction activities
• Assist in preparing and updating project documentation, including submittals and RFIs
• Manage and report project costs against the forecasted budget; report findings to leadership

• Communicate with supervisory personnel, subcontractors, or engineers to discuss and resolve matters such as work procedures, complaints, or construction problems
• Interpret and explain plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients, representing the owner or developer

• Execute corrective actions to address delays, adverse weather conditions, or emergencies

• Bachelor’s or Associate’s degree in construction management, civil or construction engineering, or a related field; or equivalent combination of education and experience
• 1–3 years of experience in project management, field engineering, construction management, or a related role within foundation drilling, deep foundations, concrete construction, utility civil construction, or similar environments
• Strong technical proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel; experience with construction ERP and project management software such as CMiC or Procore preferred
• Solid understanding of budget management, industry best practices, and the ability to read and interpret plans, specifications, and applicable building codes
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to work independently while also being a collaborative team player; self-starter with proactive problem‑solving skills
• Strong organizational, leadership, and multitasking abilities with the capacity to prioritize work in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment
• Adaptable and flexible, with the ability to adjust to changing priorities, schedules, and project conditions
• Willingness and ability to frequently travel to project sites as required
• Ability to maintain confidentiality and handle sensitive information…