
Associate Project Manager- Michels Power, Inc.
Michels Corporation, Otsego, MN, United States
Associate Project Manager
Location: MN | Full-time | Travel Required
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, our teams are working behind the scenes to make it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most respected power delivery contractors in the United States. We perform the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure work—from transmission lines and substations to distribution system modernization, oil and gas facilities, and renewable energy projects. When natural disasters strike, we’re also there to help restore power and rebuild communities.
Our work improves lives. Discover how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
Position Summary
As an Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to support project execution by planning, organizing, and implementing core project management principles. You’ll work closely with project teams and a Project Manager to ensure scope, schedule, and budgets are monitored and achieved, while gaining firsthand experience in substation-specific work scopes.
Why You?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
What It Takes
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating software is a plus.
A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel and commit to long-term onsite project assignments, including in-field support for substation projects.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project teams, field personnel, and customers.
A willingness to learn, take initiative, and grow within the company by embracing evolving responsibilities and technical challenges.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans (Benefits may vary based on position and location)
We are a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success. We are a family-owned and operated organization with long-term stability. We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development. Our work is high-impact, essential, and supports homes, businesses, and communities. Everyone shares responsibility for safety, regardless of title.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA.
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
Autoimmune disorder, e.g., lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
Blind or low vision
Cancer (past or present)
Cardiovascular or heart disease
Celiac disease
Cerebral palsy
Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
Diabetes
Disfigurement, e.g., caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
Gastrointestinal disorders, e.g., Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
Intellectual or developmental disability
Mental health conditions, e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
Nervous system condition, e.g., migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
Neurodivergence, e.g., ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, e.g., tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
Short stature (dwarfism)
Traumatic brain injury
Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way.
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Location: MN | Full-time | Travel Required
Strengthening our nation’s power grid isn’t easy—but reliable electrical service is essential to everyday life. Every time someone charges an iPhone, cranks up the A/C, or turns on a computer, our teams are working behind the scenes to make it happen.
Michels Power, Inc. is one of the largest and most respected power delivery contractors in the United States. We perform the full spectrum of electrical infrastructure work—from transmission lines and substations to distribution system modernization, oil and gas facilities, and renewable energy projects. When natural disasters strike, we’re also there to help restore power and rebuild communities.
Our work improves lives. Discover how a career at Michels Power, Inc. can change yours.
Position Summary
As an Associate Project Manager, your key responsibilities will be to support project execution by planning, organizing, and implementing core project management principles. You’ll work closely with project teams and a Project Manager to ensure scope, schedule, and budgets are monitored and achieved, while gaining firsthand experience in substation-specific work scopes.
Why You?
You like to surround yourself with dedicated, value-driven people.
You thrive on new challenges and evolving technologies.
You think “we’ve always done it this way” is not a good enough reason.
You want to know your efforts are recognized and appreciated.
You like making your own decisions—with the right support.
You want to be part of a team that improves lives through essential infrastructure.
What It Takes
Experience with Microsoft Office Suite; familiarity with job cost tracking and estimating software is a plus.
A valid driver’s license and an acceptable driving record.
Ability to travel and commit to long-term onsite project assignments, including in-field support for substation projects.
Strong organizational and time management skills, with the ability to manage multiple priorities and meet deadlines.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to work effectively with project teams, field personnel, and customers.
A willingness to learn, take initiative, and grow within the company by embracing evolving responsibilities and technical challenges.
Benefits
Health, Dental, and Life Insurance
Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) and Health Savings Account (HSA)
Short- and Long-Term Disability Insurance
401(k) Retirement Plan
Legal Assistance and Identity Theft Protection Plans (Benefits may vary based on position and location)
We are a national leader in substation and transmission construction with a long track record of success. We are a family-owned and operated organization with long-term stability. We invest an average of $5,000 per employee per year in training and career development. Our work is high-impact, essential, and supports homes, businesses, and communities. Everyone shares responsibility for safety, regardless of title.
Equal Employment Opportunity
As set forth in Michels Corporation’s Equal Employment Opportunity policy, we do not discriminate on the basis of any protected group status under any applicable law. As a government contractor subject to the Vietnam Era Veterans Readjustment Assistance Act (VEVRAA), we request this information in order to measure the effectiveness of the outreach and positive recruitment efforts we undertake pursuant to VEVRAA.
Voluntary Self-Identification of Disability
Alcohol or other substance use disorder (not currently using drugs illegally)
Autoimmune disorder, e.g., lupus, fibromyalgia, rheumatoid arthritis, HIV/AIDS
Blind or low vision
Cancer (past or present)
Cardiovascular or heart disease
Celiac disease
Cerebral palsy
Deaf or serious difficulty hearing
Diabetes
Disfigurement, e.g., caused by burns, wounds, accidents, or congenital disorders
Epilepsy or other seizure disorder
Gastrointestinal disorders, e.g., Crohn’s Disease, irritable bowel syndrome
Intellectual or developmental disability
Mental health conditions, e.g., depression, bipolar disorder, anxiety disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD
Missing limbs or partially missing limbs
Mobility impairment, benefiting from the use of a wheelchair, scooter, walker, leg brace(s) and/or other supports
Nervous system condition, e.g., migraine headaches, Parkinson’s disease, multiple sclerosis (MS)
Neurodivergence, e.g., ADHD, autism spectrum disorder, dyslexia, dyspraxia, other learning disabilities
Partial or complete paralysis (any cause)
Pulmonary or respiratory conditions, e.g., tuberculosis, asthma, emphysema
Short stature (dwarfism)
Traumatic brain injury
Completing this form is voluntary, and we hope that you will choose to do so. Your answer is confidential. No one who makes hiring decisions will see it. Your decision to complete the form and your answer will not harm you in any way.
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