Associate Project Manager, Construction

Associate Project Manager

CEG Solutions is a sustainability-driven Energy Services Company (ESCO) that develops and implements energy infrastructure solutions across the U.S. With over $550 million in energy upgrades delivered over the past decade, our clients include the U.S. Department of Energy, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, and the State of California. Our past work includes a wide range of impactful projectsfrom lighting retrofits at Fort Knox to central plant upgrades for federal agencies and mission-critical systems at NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory.

We are passionate about transforming the way energy is used in the built environment. Our team thrives on tackling complex challenges with innovative solutions that improve energy efficiency, lower operational costs, and meet sustainability goals.

Position Summary

CEG Solutions is seeking a motivated Associate Project Manager to support the execution of complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing (MEP) projects. Ideal candidates are early-career professionals with 2+ years of relevant experience and a passion for energy and sustainability.

In this role, you'll assist senior project managers in overseeing technical teams, subcontractors, and project timelines from design through implementation. The position requires flexibility to travel and work onsite at client locations throughout the U.S., with occasional night shifts during project implementation.

Key Responsibilities

Support execution of energy projects to ensure on-time, on-budget delivery

Coordinate with engineering, design, and subcontractor teams

Track and report project financials and timelines

Review and assist with contract and subcontract management

Maintain and update project schedules and deliverables

Attend design reviews and track meeting outcomes and action items

Manage field questions with the technical team

Ensure subcontractor compliance with safety standards and project specifications

Assist with commissioning, measurement and verification, and O&M planning

Contribute to client communications and relationship management

Support business development during project development and delivery

Qualifications

Required :

Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related technical field

Minimum 2 years of experience in construction project management or project engineering (a technical degree may substitute for some experience)

Proficiency with project management tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera, Procore)

Willingness and ability to travel (5075%)

Project location : Washington DC. Future ability to relocate / travel as needed based on project location

Must be able to work flexible hours including nights due to project period implementations

Preferred :

OSHA-30 Certification

Knowledge of MEP systems, HVAC, solar, and BAS

Field experience in energy efficiency or sustainability-focused projects

Skills & Attributes

Self-motivated with strong attention to detail

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Team-oriented with leadership potential

Creative problem-solving and critical thinking

High adaptability in fast-paced, evolving project environments

Physical Requirements

Ability to navigate active construction sites, use tools, climb stairs / ladders, and lift up to 75 lbs.

Must be able to communicate effectively with stakeholders and observe worksite conditions

Benefits & Perks

Competitive salary and performance bonuses

401(k) with employer match

Health, dental, and vision insurance

Health savings and flexible spending accounts

Life insurance

Paid time off and parental leave

Tuition reimbursement & professional development support

Advancement opportunities in a growing company

If you're excited to help shape the future of sustainable energy infrastructureand grow with a company that values innovation and impactwe encourage you to apply!