Assistant Project Manager

GenPro Energy Solutions has led the charge as one of the Midwest’s leading solar Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms. Our team ignited the Nebraska solar market, creating a thriving pipeline of community and municipal projects. Now, with a national footprint, over $168M in annual revenue, and a workforce of 100+ professionals, we partner with developers to build premier solar farms, focusing on community and utility-scale projects across the Midwest. At GenPro, we’re not just constructing solar solutions, we’re powering a sustainable future. Join us to shape the heart of our mission-driven team.

Primary Function:

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) plays a key role in supporting the Project Manager and Senior Project Manager in the successful delivery of solar EPC projects from permitting through project close-out. This position manages day-to-day project coordination, documentation, and schedule support, ensuring timely and accurate information flow across engineering, construction, supply chain, permitting, and external stakeholders.

The APM role serves as a development pathway toward full Project Manager responsibility. Success in this position is defined by consistent reliability, attention to detail, proactive risk identification and mitigation, and strong verbal and written communication skills. The ideal candidate demonstrates the ability to anticipate challenges before they impact the project, collaborates effectively across teams, and gradually assumes increased ownership of project scopes and deliverables over time.

Reporting Relationship: Sr. Project Manager

Pay Grade Range: $80,000 to $105,000 Annual salary plus bonus opportunity (depending on experience).

Essential Job Functions:

Project Coordination & Execution Support

Schedule & Risk Support

Documentation & Systems Management

Financial & Cost Tracking Support

Cross-Functional Coordination

Education:

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, project management, or related field, or equivalent experience.

Required Qualifications:

Preferred Qualifications:

Skills/Ability/Other Characteristics:

Special Requirements:

Applicants being considered for hire must pass a background check and drug test before beginning work. Refusal to submit to a background check or drug testing will result in disqualification of further employment consideration.

The information contained in this position description describes the general nature and level of work being performed in this job. This description is not intended to be an all-inclusive list of responsibilities, duties, and requirements for employees in this position. The incumbent is responsible for performing all duties in a safe and efficient manner in compliance with safe work procedures and safety regulations. This job description is not intended to constitute an offer or contract of employment. Job descriptions may and do change periodically.

GenPro Energy Solutions is an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.