Project Manager I - Drilling

About Us

PAR Electrical Contractors, LLC is a premier outside electrical infrastructure construction company based in Kansas City, Missouri. A subsidiary of Quanta Services, Inc. (NYSE:PWR), PAR is one of the founding members of Quanta Services and among the largest union contractors in the U.S. PAR’s employees are the reason for the success of our company. Our reputation attracts the highest quality personnel, people who are committed to producing projects that set a standard for excellence. At PAR, we take on the most challenging and complex projects we can find, and we hire people who thrive on hard work and demanding opportunities.

About this Role

PAR Electric, a proud member of Quanta Services, is a trusted leader in the power and infrastructure industry. With decades of experience, we provide comprehensive solutions for transmission, distribution, substation, civil, and drilling projects across the nation. Backed by the resources and innovation of Quanta, we combine the stability of a large organization with the agility of a specialized team.

At PAR, safety, quality, and teamwork are at the core of everything we do. We take pride in delivering reliable infrastructure that powers communities, while investing in the growth and development of our people. Joining PAR means being part of a collaborative, forward-thinking company where you can build a meaningful career and make a lasting impact.

 

About the Role

The Project Manager I – Drilling Division plays a key role in supporting the safe and efficient delivery of drilling and foundation projects that support PAR Electric’s transmission and distribution operations. This entry-level project management position works closely with field leadership and senior project managers to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with company and client expectations.

This role is ideal for a bilingual (English/Spanish) candidate with strong organizational and communication skills, looking to build a long-term career in project management within the power infrastructure industry.

 

Salary range for this position will be based on experience: $85,000 - $100,000.00

What You'll Do

What You Will Do

• Assist with planning, scheduling, and managing drilling and foundation construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.

• Coordinate field operations, materials, and subcontractors to maintain project flow and efficiency.

• Support budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking to ensure projects meet financial targets.

• Prepare and maintain project documentation, including reports, RFIs, change orders, and client correspondence.

• Conduct regular site visits to monitor work progress, quality, and compliance with PAR’s safety standards.

• Collaborate with field supervision to address operational challenges and implement solutions.

• Communicate effectively with bilingual field teams to ensure clarity in project expectations and safety protocols.

• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, vendors, and internal departments.

• Promote PAR Electric’s culture of Safety, Integrity, Quality, and Service across all project activities.

What You'll Bring

What You Will Bring

• Education: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).

• Experience: 1–3 years of experience in project coordination or field operations, ideally within drilling, foundations, or utility construction.

• Language Skills: Bilingual proficiency in English and Spanish (verbal and written) required.

• Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling, and cost control principles.

• Excellent organizational, analytical, and time management skills.

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera).

• Commitment to workplace safety and a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Ability to communicate effectively and build trust with both field and office personnel.

What You'll Get

PAR offers a comprehensive benefits package including:

• 100% employer-paid health care benefits (medical, dental, and vision) for you and your dependents
• 100% employer-paid basic life insurance
• 100% employer-paid disability benefits
• 401(k) retirement plan with matching contribution
• Paid Time Off (sick and vacation)
• Paid Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Wellness and Mental Health Programs
• Learning and Development Programs