Assistant Project Manager at Crest Industries

Pineville, Louisiana, United States

Crest Industries Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Entry Level & New GradExperience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Electrical Substations, Power Utilities, ManufacturingIndustries

Requirements

  • Bachelor Degree from an accredited vocational or academic institution in Project Management, Engineering, Technology, or a related field
  • Familiarity with project management practices, methods, and techniques (preferred)
  • Knowledge of Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, and Adobe Acrobat
  • General knowledge of high voltage substations or transmission lines (preferred)
  • Strong analytical skills
  • Strong communication skills and customer service skills
  • Core competencies: Customer Focus, Decision Quality, Business Insight, Drives Results, Collaborates, Communicates Effectively, Courage, Instills Trust, Manages Ambiguity

Responsibilities

  • Effectively manage projects, scopes, and schedules to ensure successful completion to customers’ expectations
  • Work with assigned Project Manager to maximize quality, efficiency, and safety, delivering projects on time and to satisfaction
  • Support vision/business objectives, goals, strategies, and measures by communicating and obtaining buy-in from team members
  • Encourage continuous improvement of project management processes and systems, and communicate results to the team
  • Strive for excellence in tasks and goals, maintain focus and perseverance, use time efficiently, and respond to opportunities and challenges
  • Work with Project Manager to build, implement, and communicate quality standards, and learn/follow DTPS quality standards
  • Develop long-term customer and vendor relationships, alliances, and partnerships with Project Manager and team
  • Expand expertise in High Voltage Electrical Substation industry, be adaptable and agile, and seek leadership/coaching for growth and development
  • Learn all aspects of assigned projects including schedule, customer/vendor relations, equipment procurement, and engineering/project team communications

Skills

Project Management
Project Scheduling
Customer Relations
Vendor Management
Procurement
Engineering Coordination
Decision Quality
Business Insight
Collaboration
Communication

Crest Industries

Specialty contractor providing EPC services

About Crest Industries

Crest Operations provides Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) services primarily in the construction and industrial sectors. They manage projects from the initial design and planning stages through to the procurement of materials and the actual construction. This means they take care of everything needed to complete a project efficiently. Crest Operations serves a variety of clients, including utility companies and industrial firms, helping them tackle complex projects while using fewer resources. Their vertically integrated approach allows for better communication and planning, which helps to reduce project timelines and improve outcomes. Unlike many competitors, Crest Operations has a long-standing reputation for quality and reliability, which enables them to secure repeat business and long-term contracts. The company's goal is to deliver high-quality solutions that meet the demands of their clients while ensuring efficiency and effectiveness in project execution.

Pineville, KentuckyHeadquarters
1958Year Founded
VENTURE_UNKNOWNCompany Stage
Consulting, Industrial & ManufacturingIndustries
51-200Employees

Risks

Emerging EPC firms in Asia offer lower-cost services, threatening Crest's market share.
Rising raw material costs, especially steel and concrete, impact Crest's profit margins.
Labor shortages in construction cause delays and increased costs for Crest Industries.

Differentiation

Crest Operations offers comprehensive EPC services, handling design to construction.
Their vertically integrated approach streamlines communication and reduces project timelines.
Crest Operations has a long-standing reputation for quality and reliability in complex projects.

Upsides

Increased demand for sustainable construction aligns with Crest's eco-friendly project capabilities.
Digital twin technology enhances project visualization, reducing costs and improving efficiency.
AI in project management tools streamlines decision-making and resource allocation for Crest.

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