Assistant Project Manager

About Us

Join a talented team of engineering professionals at Vogt Power International Inc. Vogt is based in Louisville, KY and specializes in the design, manufacture and supply of equipment and solutions to the power generation industry. We are an industry leader in heat recovery steam generators (HRSGs) with both domestic and international customers.

Job Summary

Assists Project Managers in the management of global contracts to design and build HRSGs at values up to and exceeding $20 million.

Essential Functions/Responsibilities

• Develops the overall Project Quality Plan and assures compliance throughout the Company.
• Generates monthly Project Reports for submittal to the Customer.
• Assists in the development and monitoring of the overall project schedule through the Project Planner.
• Writes the requisitions for and administers subcontracts for large, engineered equipment.
• Reviews and approves vendor invoicing ensuring that values are correct, all deliverables have been received, and any back-charges or disputes have been resolved.
• Facilitates and publishes minutes for (on an as needed basis) weekly project team meetings with team members for the purpose of coordinating and updating the status of all project-related activities required to fulfill the Company's contractual obligations.
• Assists in the coordination of all project related field activities to include interface with Vogt-Power site construction and start-up personnel, resolution of Non-Conformance Reports from the field and tracking of costs of NCR's and field-related extra work orders.
• Facilitates communication with the Vogt Power Technical Field Advisor to ensure timely responses from the office to field questions and coordinates lessons learned into process improvement.
• Assists the Project Manager in gathering all information and costs required to develop change order requests to the client.
• Assuming other duties as assigned by the Project Manager or VP of Project Management.

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable qualified individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.