Assistant Project Manager

Lee Company hiring for Assistant Project Manager jobs in Centerville, TN, US

Lee Company provides core construction services of HVAC, plumbing and electrical for large and small commercial projects throughout Tennessee, Alabama, and Kentucky. Our incredible team has built their reputation on trust, honesty, employee safety and construction excellence since 1944. Safety is a core value that permeates how we live, train, work, and look out for our teammates.

Summary of Job:

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for helping in the planning, directing, and coordinating activities of electrical projects to ensure that goals or objectives of project are accomplished within prescribed time frames and funding parameters by assisting in performing the following duties with the guidance of a project manager or senior project manager. Education and Experience:

• Bachelor's degree from four-year college or university in business, management, or engineering or related field is required; or minimum of (4) four years related experience in the electrical construction field; or equivalent combination of education and experience.

Skills and Abilities:

• The physical activities described are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job.  Reasonable accommodation may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions and expectations.
• Individuals may need to ride or drive in a vehicle for 2 or more hours at a time depending on position.
• Individuals working at an outside job site may be exposed to varying temperatures including very hot (above 90 degrees F) or very cold (below 32 degrees F) and all weather conditions.
• Individuals may be exposed to: cramped work spaces, contaminants, extremely bright or inadequate lighting conditions, exposure to sounds and noise levels that are distracting or uncomfortable.
• Performing this job requires frequent use of hands to handle, control or feel objects, tools or controls.  Must be able to sit, talk, hear, and stand frequently throughout the day.  Must be able to climb, reach above shoulder height, stoop, kneel, crouch or crawl frequently.  The position occasionally may require lifting heavy objects (up to 75 pounds) and performing strenuous physical labor under adverse field conditions.
• Individuals may occasionally be exposed to hazardous conditions, high places and /or hazardous equipment.  May work with or around chemicals that require knowledge of a safety data sheet.
• Individuals in an office-based position will encounter ambient room temperatures, fluorescent lighting, and will be expected to operate traditional office equipment as found in any typical office environment. Individuals may need to sit at a desk or table for long periods of time. An office worker may also be expected to spend long hours in front of a computer screen.
• A person in this position can be expected to reach over shoulder heights; crouch or stoop below the waist; experience repetitive wrist, hand, or finger movement; occasionally lift up to 25 pounds depending on the position.

Company Perks & Benefits:

Our mission at Lee Company is to create an environment where our employees can thrive, and we mean that. Wellness involves your relationships, finances, career, community, as well as physical health. We don’t just talk the talk, we walk the walk. Check out what benefit programs we offer to help our team and family members THRIVE with us!

• We pay 100% of every employee’s long-term disability, life insurance, and fees associated with acquiring and maintaining a trade license
• We offer free trade training and license exam preparation through Lee Company University (LCU), our very own NCCER accredited trade school
• We have a company match program for 401(k) and health savings account contributions
• You earn paid time off and paid holidays for your personal well-being
• You earn rewards for your commitment to wellness and participation in initiatives through our rewards program
• We offer meaningful assistance programs like Chaplain services, an on-site / mobile clinic, and an emergency assistance fund
• We connect you to opportunities to make an impact through volunteering in our communities
• And other benefits such as health insurance, dental, vision, and short-term disability

Lee Company is proud to be an Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action employer.  We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, age, national origin, veteran status, disability, genetic information or testing, or family and medical leave.