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Job Title: Assistant Project Manager Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated Assistant Project Manager to support our team on a significant semiconductor project. This role involves overseeing the electrical scope of work in Boise, ID, and requires a strong background in electrical construction and project management.

• Manage contracts by understanding scope, change order requirements, pricing structures, performance periods, and closeout obligations.
• Lead pre-job planning, including team coordination, safety reviews, risk analysis, goal setting, and meeting documentation.
• Develop and manage manpower plans and schedules using cost-to-complete analysis and production forecasting; communicate significant changes promptly.
• Establish, review, and control project budgets, job cost tracking, phasing, and cash-flow-positive schedules of values.
• Oversee submittals, O&M documentation, and closeout deliverables to ensure timely and accurate completion.
• Initiate and manage major purchase orders and subcontracts; approve invoices, track commitments, and prevent overpayments.
• Ensure project production, quality, and safety standards are met through clear communication with field leadership.
• Manage project correspondence, RFIs, and documentation; communicate significant project issues to executive leadership.
• Coordinate billing, collections, retainage, and change order inclusion to support positive cash flow and timely payment.
• Oversee payroll accuracy, labor reporting, and union coordination in compliance with company and contractual requirements.
• Perform ongoing job cost tracking, earned value analysis, and monthly cost-to-complete reporting for performance measurement.
• Lead change order development, pricing, tracking, and analysis against original contract value.
• Support project closeout activities, including retention release, record drawings, and final documentation.
• Participate in estimator coordination meetings, forecasting discussions, and pre-qualification efforts.
• Perform additional duties as assigned.

• 2+ years of experience in a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager position.
• Experience supporting data center/semiconductor projects.
• Working knowledge of electrical construction, typically acquired through completion of a 5-year electrical apprentice program.
• Proficiency with MS Office Suite.
• Strong project management, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Excellent written and oral communication abilities.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.

• Leadership experience in a field environment.
• Estimator/Project Supervisor experience.
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Combination of field experience and education.

The position is based on-site at the Micron project in Boise, ID, with a 60/60/50 schedule. A company phone or allowance is provided. Relocation assistance is available for the right candidate. This is a salaried position. The company offers a strong culture, medical, dental, and vision insurance, a 401k retirement plan with employer match, PTO accrual, and seven company-paid holidays.

This is a Permanent position based out of Boise, ID.

The pay range for this position is $85000.00 - $105000.00/yr.

Individual compensation offered for this position within this range will depend on many factors, including qualifications, skills, relevant experience, job knowledge, geographic location, internal equity, and other pertinent job-related factors.

Will provide benefit info when candidates are in the interviewing stage.

This is a fully onsite position in Boise,ID.

This position is anticipated to close on Sep 28, 2026.

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