Assistant Project Manager

FLSA STATUS: Exempt

Location: Middletown, OH / Nationwide Travel Required

About Hightower EV Solutions

Hightower EV Solutions is a national leader in developing and delivering turnkey electric vehicle (EV) charging infrastructure. As a trusted technology integrator and design-build contractor, we deliver customized EV charging solutions that support the accelerating transition to clean transportation. Our culture is rooted in growth, customer satisfaction, and a deep commitment to inclusion and equity across all levels of our business.

We are looking for passionate individuals who thrive in a fast-paced, mission-driven environment and who align with our values of integrity, innovation, and community.

Position Overview

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) will support the successful delivery of EV charging station projects across the United States. Reporting to the Electrical Construction Manager, the APM plays a key role on the jobsite—ensuring work is completed to specification, on schedule, and in alignment with Hightower’s high standards. This is a field-focused position requiring extensive travel.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who wants to grow into a leadership role in a purpose-driven organization.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with on-site coordination of EV charger installations and related electrical construction.
• Monitor subcontractor work to ensure adherence to project specs, timelines, and safety standards.
• Support scheduling, permitting, materials procurement, and daily reporting.
• Conduct regular jobsite walkthroughs to verify quality and progress.
• Collaborate with clients and internal teams to deliver exceptional customer experiences.
• Participate in project meetings, documenting updates and issues.
• Support issue resolution in the field with guidance from the Electrical Construction Manager.
• Track installation milestones and contribute to progress documentation and close-out processes.
• Ensure compliance with all safety, environmental, and local electrical code regulations.
• Represent Hightower’s brand, values, and commitment to inclusive practices in all interactions.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of construction or project coordination experience, preferably in electrical or EV infrastructure.
• Experience working in field construction or jobsite roles.
• Strong interpersonal and communication skills; ability to engage respectfully with diverse teams.
• Familiarity with reading and interpreting electrical or construction plans.
• Demonstrated ability to multitask and stay organized in dynamic environments.
• Commitment to customer service, problem-solving, and continuous learning.
• Comfortable with extensive travel (50–75%) to job sites across the U.S.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite and project tracking software.
• OSHA 10/30 certification and First Aid/CPR preferred.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Medical, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• Paid time off (PTO) and paid holidays
• Growth opportunities in a fast-growing clean tech company
• A diverse, inclusive, and mission-driven workplace
• Hands-on mentorship from experienced industry leaders

Hightower EV Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.