Take Charge of Your Career at Interstates

At Interstates, we don’t just show up to work, we show up for each other. From our headquarters in Iowa to job sites across the country, we’re doing award-winning electrical, controls, automation, and OT work that powers industrial facilities for clients here in the U.S. and around the world. Whether you’re bending conduit, wiring panels, writing code, supporting projects, or helping things run behind the scenes, you’ll be part of a crew that works hard, shares laughs, and takes pride in doing quality work. We believe in building strong teams, doing the right thing, and making a difference in the communities where we live. If you want to grow and do meaningful work, you’ll feel at home here.

We are looking for the future leaders on our Interstates Project Management team. At Interstates, we specialize in Electrical Construction, Engineering, Instrumentation, and Automation. Yes, that may sound like a mouthful, but we do not require any knowledge in those fields. We believe in coaching, training, and development. There is not anything our team can not teach you, with a great attitude and desire to help our customers and teams. We strongly encourage you, apply today and find out how we can help launch your career.

As an Assistant Project Manager with our Design Services team at Interstates, you’ll work closely with engineers, designers, project managers, and clients to keep projects on track and ensure we deliver excellent work. You’ll help coordinate engineering activities, manage project information, and take on some of the toughest challenges in the industry.

Here, integrity, trust and safety are always top of mind. Our work is exciting, and every single day is different. We will work together to solve problems, and we'll provide you with the training and support you need to craft a strong career path. You'll do it all at a dynamic, growing company that provides you with a competitive salary and outstanding benefits.

At Interstates, our success starts with yours.

Interstates Describes Its Culture as Family-Like

Caring co-workers treat each other like family
Be treated like an individual, not just a number
Flexible schedules allow you to focus on your personal life as well as work life
Lunch gatherings and social activities promotes fun and camaraderie
Support charities and your community through events sponsored and hosted by Interstates

Our Why

Providing opportunities for our people
Making a difference with our clients
Pursuing a better way

Sound to good to be true? Put in your application today, and allow Interstates to prove to you why we are an Industry Leader in more ways than one.

Responsibilities

Assist the Project Manager and jobsite leadership in managerial and leadership functions on the project
Support the engineering team in planning, organizing, and tracking project deliverables
Run project control systems for the benefit of the project team
CPM schedule creation and updating/communicating
Last Planner/White Board crew scheduling
RFI's, submittals, meeting minutes, and other site communication
Act as a project analyst; assess project controls information and assist jobsite leadership in problem solving and alternate methods to achieve project success
Provide estimating take-offs and other support for analysis and change orders
Attend client meetings onsite and collaborate with trade contractors
Prepare information for, and participate in, monthly project reviews
Assist in procurement and expediting of materials and subcontracts
Promote the Interstates safety culture daily

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Able to track and organize projects and prioritize work
Open to continuously adjusting project systems to plan and deliver projects successfully
Strong team building, interpersonal/verbal/written communication skills
Comfortable speaking in front of clients, peers, and managers

Education: Bachelor's or associate's degree in Construction Engineering, Business Administration, Engineering technology or Construction Management