Assistant Project Manager

Company: Bright Power, Inc.
Location: Oakland
Posted on: January 13, 2022

Job Description:

Bright Power has been a transformative player in clean energy and sustainable buildings since 2004. We believe a meaningful difference in climate change will only be realized if it is easy for building owners to make their buildings better.
Our approach is simple: we find energy and water problems in buildings, we fix them, and we follow up to make sure the solutions worked. Behind the scenes, our unique combination of software, analytics, engineering, and contracting makes it all happen. If you have a can-do problem-solving attitude and are excited to join a company of the brightest minds working on energy and water in buildings, then apply to join our team! Join UsBright Power is comprised of a team of diverse, talented, and hard-working individuals committed to growing this industry and making a positive impact on the environment. We are passionate about reducing energy and water usage by implementing energy efficiency and renewable energy technologies. Our goal is to improve the health, comfort, and value of our client's buildings, while cultivating a sustainable future. We believe deeply in doing well by doing good and come to work every day seeking to change the world. The RoleBright Power is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to help us keep growing. Our project managers oversee the design and installation of energy and water retrofits projects for our clients. You will assist our project managers in overseeing multiple projects ranging from $75,000 to $3,000,000 in existing buildings.Advancement beyond this position into a lead project manager typically follows successful experience as an assistant project manager. Primary Responsibilities

• Work directly with project managers to help implement project goals.
• Oversee variable aspects of projects and provide direct assistance to ensure timely project execution.
• Assist with scheduling, contracting, incentive programs, site visits, inspections, procuring materials and other items necessary for completing project goals
• Review and understand all project documents including contracts, plans and specifications.
• Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors to ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget.
• Help with developing project scopes and objectives, involving all relevant stakeholders and ensuring technical feasibility.
• Attend client and site meetings maintaining up-to-date internal project status and documentation requirements.
• Coordinate filings, permits and construction inspections.
• Ensure customer satisfaction during and at final project completion.
• Support the development of project punch lists and close-out documentation and oversee project final completion.
• Skills/Qualifications
  • Highly organized and detail-oriented with a passion for ensuring projects proceed efficiently and effectively.
  • General knowledge of building systems, construction best practices, and sustainable design.
  • Strong listening, verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to build solid relationships with team members, vendors, and customers.
  • Experience with energy and sustainability projects, preferably in construction. Preferred Qualifications
    • Mechanical, electrical, general contracting or HVAC background/experience.
    • Bachelor's degree in mechanical or civil engineering, or related field of study.
    • General knowledge of building code and incentive program requirements.
    • Experience with systems commissioning, cost estimating, CAD, load/sizing calculations, and equipment selections are preferred, but not required.
    • Ability to understand architectural, mechanical, and electrical plans and specifications.
    • Spanish fluency is a plus. BenefitsIn addition to working with incredible people, Bright Power offers competitive benefits. Find the list of our benefits offered on our careers home page COVID Vaccination PolicyAs of September 1st, Bright Power will require employees to demonstrate proof of vaccination to work in our offices and/or perform on-site visits. In accordance with state and federal laws, Bright Power will allow for medical and religious exemptions from the vaccine requirement. EQUAL EMPLOYMENT OPPORTUNITIESBright Power provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability or genetics. In addition to federal law requirements, Bright Power complies with applicable state and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment, including recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation and training.Bright Power expressly prohibits any form of workplace harassment based on race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of Bright Power's employees to perform their job duties may result in discipline up to and including discharge.

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