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Assistant Project Manager - Q3C CO

Primoris Services Corp., Denver, CO, United States


Primoris Services Corporation

is a leading provider of critical infrastructure services to the utility, energy, and renewables markets throughout the United States and Canada.

Q3 Contracting (Q3C), a division of Primoris Services Corporation , is a publicly owned and operated construction contracting company that provides both specific and turnkey services for its customers in the gas, oil, electric and telecommunications industry. We are headquartered in Minnesota, with branch offices in Colorado, Wisconsin, Iowa, Nebraska, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

We are actively hiring a Project Manager I who will support the planning, coordination, execution, and reporting of construction and operational projects. This role assists in organizing work assignments across multiple project teams, developing and tracking project cost and schedule performance, maintaining project documentation, and supporting communication between field operations, internal support teams, and customer stakeholders. The Project Manager works under the direction of the Senior Project Manager and is responsible for supporting project administration, reporting, and coordination to help ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with contractual obligations. This position requires some travel to field projects where the employee will drive a non-commercial company vehicle. Please note that our application includes driving questions to comply with internal driving processes.

Ideal Start Date:

April 27, 2026

Key Responsibilities

Assist in organizing work assignments and coordinating project activities

Support development and maintenance of project schedules

Assist in determining resource requirements and tracking project staffing needs

Coordinate project setup, coding, and baseline project information

Track project milestones and deliverables

Support communication with customers and internal stakeholders

Perform additional project or operational support duties as assigned

Cost Tracking & Reporting

Review and assist with coding of timesheets, invoices, and production quantities

Maintain cost reports, progress reports, and KPI tracking.

Compile reporting packages

Monitor project performance and report variances in cost or schedule

Operations & Field Coordination

Communicate with field teams, supervisors, and management to gather job status updates

Assist in coordinating work sequencing and scheduling updates

Maintain operational and project data in tracking systems (Smartsheet, Excel, Microsoft Project, etc.)

Support distribution of schedules, reports, and project documentation

Reporting & Analysis

Analyze cost, productivity, and schedule data to identify trends or potential issues

Assist in preparing internal and external project reports

Escalate potential project risks, delays, or cost issues to senior project management

Support monthly reporting, forecast updates, and project closeout documentation

Preferred Qualifications

PMP certification

Utility/construction industry experience

Job Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Business, Accounting, Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience

1–2 years of project coordination, construction, operations, or related experience

Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Project, Excel, Word, Outlook); experience with project tracking tools

Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills

Excellent interpersonal skills with an ability to develop and maintain relationships

Able to identify potential problems and elevate these to the appropriate levels of management; oriented around problem‑framing and solutioning

Previous internship and/or related consulting experience preferred

Ability to work in a team environment and coordinate across multiple departments

Self‑motivated and able to work with direction from senior team members

Ability to work independently on assigned tasks with minimum guidance

Compensation and Benefits

$75,000 – $95,000/year, depending on experience

State‑of‑the‑art office spaces and warehouse

Paid Time Off, Holiday Time Off, and Community Service Paid Time Off

Medical, Dental and Vision insurance

401(k) with generous company match, vested day‑one

Company‑paid Disability Insurance

Company‑paid Life Insurance

Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP)

Tuition Reimbursement

Pet Coverage “For our Furry Friends”

Legal Assistance Coverage

Qualified Veterans, Minorities and Women encouraged to apply.

Equal Opportunity Employer
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