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Utility Assistant Project Manager (Distribution and Transmission)

E Light Electric Services
Flagstaff, AZ Full Time
POSTED ON 8/10/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 12/7/2026

Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager - Utility Division (Renewable Energy)

Location: Project Site-Based

Duration: Immediate opening through February 2028, with continued opportunities on future projects within the Utility Division.

Position Overview

We are seeking a highly motivated Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager to support utility-scale renewable energy projects within our Utility Division. This role will work closely with Project Managers and field leadership to assist with project administration, documentation, scheduling, billing, and coordination activities. The ideal candidate will have at least two years of experience working as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on a renewable energy project site. Experience with overhead power line construction or electrical systems is a strong plus.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist with the preparation, submission, and tracking of RFIs and maintain the project RFI log.
  • Assist with preparing, submitting, and tracking project submittals.
  • Manage project drawings, revisions, and distribution of updated drawings for the project.
  • Assist in preparing, submitting, and maintaining change orders and change order logs.
  • Support the preparation of monthly billings and Schedules of Values (SOVs).
  • Assist Project Managers with developing and maintaining project schedules.
  • Prepare, organize, and maintain project documentation and records.
  • Attend weekly Owner/GC meetings.
  • Attend daily E Light POT and morning meetings.
  • Assist the PM and upper management in reviewing contracts and preparing subcontracts.

Qualifications & Requirements

  • Minimum 2 years of experience as a Project Engineer or Assistant Project Manager on a renewable energy project site.
  • Strong understanding of renewable energy construction processes and day-to-day project operations.
  • Very fluent in Microsoft Office Suite.
  • Very fluent in Procore.
  • Very fluent in Bluebeam.
  • Fluent in Microsoft Project.
  • Very strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Experience with overhead powerlines or electrical construction is a strong plus.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

E Light Electric Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace and making employment decisions based on qualifications, merit, and business needs. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, creed, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable federal, state, or local law.

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: $94,000.00 - $109,000.00 per year

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • 401(k) matching
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Professional development assistance
  • Vision insurance

Compensation Package:

  • Bonus opportunities
  • Weekly pay

Work Location: In person

Salary : $94,000 - $109,000

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