Temporary Project Assistant

Project Assistant

Lighthouse Electric |Temporary | Canonsburg

About Lighthouse Electric

At Lighthouse Electric, we power more than buildings — we power opportunity.

For decades, we’ve built a reputation for delivering high-quality electrical construction solutions on complex commercial and industrial projects. Our success is driven by craftsmanship, accountability, and a commitment to doing things the right way — safely, efficiently, and with integrity.

We believe great companies are built by great people. That’s why we invest in our team, encourage continuous improvement, and create an environment where professionals can grow, lead, and make a measurable impact.

Here, you’re not just another employee — you’re part of a crew that takes pride in powering what’s next.

Why Us

✔ Stability + Growth – Established company with a strong backlog of major projects
✔ Impactful Work – Be part of high-profile, large-scale electrical builds
✔ Empowered Professionals – We trust our experts to lead and innovate
✔ Team-First Culture – Collaboration, respect, and accountability drive our success
✔ Strong Benefits Investment – Company-paid health coverage + 401(k) match
✔ Career Development – We promote from within and value long-term growth

If you want your work to matter — and your expertise to be valued — Lighthouse Electric is where you belong.

Position Summary

This project centers on the implementation of a new ERP system (Workday) for our company, designed to enhance operational efficiency and streamline processes across all departments. As a Project Assistant, your role will directly support this critical initiative, ensuring smooth organization, administration, and adoption of the ERP solution.

As a Project Assistant, key responsibilities include supporting the team with various organizational and administrative tasks. This involves updating and populating the testing log, reviewing and maintaining project data workbooks, and collecting and managing essential project artifacts. The role also includes scheduling meetings across different project workstreams, tracking weekly Partner work hour submissions, and managing training job aides for work teams. Additional tasks include assisting and managing systems lists for Go-Live and taking on any other duties as the project requires. 

Work Experience

Required:

Valid driver’s license required

Ability to take direction from others

Strong interpersonal skills

Ability to work independently or as part of a team

Preferred: 

Prior Workday experience is not mandatory for this role, but it is considered a valuable bonus.

Education:

Required:

High school diploma or equivalent

Additional Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities 

Strong computer skills (Microsoft Word and Excel) 

Demonstrates organizational and multi-tasking skills as well as attention to detail

Adapts quickly to changing work environments

Additional Requirements

Pre-employment drug screen required

Must be authorized to work in the United States

Physical Requirements:

The physical demands described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this job. Lighthouse Electric will provide reasonable accommodation to qualified individuals

Ability to sit, stand and walk for long periods of time

Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals to perform the physical demands

Equal Opportunity Employer

Lighthouse Electric Company, Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) employer and a drug-free workplace. We are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees and applicants.

If you are an individual with a disability and need reasonable accommodation to complete the application or interview process, please contact our Human Resources Department.

Note: Chosen applicant will be subject to a drug screen and Motor Record Vehicle check as a condition of employment.

 For more details about our company, please visit our website, LinkedIn page, Facebook page or Vimeo Account.