Assistant Project Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to support civil construction projects within the utility industry. This role will assist with project planning, estimating, scheduling, budgeting, and day-to-day project coordination to ensure work is completed safely, efficiently, and on schedule.

The ideal candidate is eager to build a career in construction management, possesses strong organizational skills, and can effectively communicate with project teams, subcontractors, clients, and field personnel.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with planning, execution, and closeout of utility construction projects.
• Support project estimating, budgeting, and cost tracking activities.
• Coordinate schedules, resources, permits, and project documentation.
• Monitor project progress and help identify and resolve issues affecting schedule or budget.
• Work closely with field crews, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.
• Maintain accurate records, reports, contracts, and change orders.
• Ensure compliance with company safety standards and project specifications.
• Participate in site visits and travel as required to support ongoing projects.

Qualifications

• Experience in construction, utility operations, project coordination, estimating, or related fields preferred.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software is a plus.
• Software's used (can be taught if not familiar): Onscreen Takeoff, Procore, Excel, Google Earth
• Valid driver's license required.
• Willingness to travel as needed.

Compensation & Benefits

• Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance
• 401(k) Retirement Plan
• Paid Time Off
• Holiday Pay
• Additional company-sponsored benefits

Why Join Us?

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop a long-term career in civil construction and utility project management. You'll work alongside experienced industry professionals, gain hands-on project experience, and play an important role in delivering essential infrastructure projects throughout the region.