Assistant Project Manager, Heavy Civil / VDOT

Assistant Project Manager, Heavy Civil / VDOT Location: Fredericksburg, VA area (Virginia projects, relocation available) Industry: Heavy Civil / Highway / Utility / Infrastructure Construction An established, family owned self perform heavy civil contractor with more than 50 years in Virginia is hiring an Assistant Project Manager for heavy civil highway and utility projects across the state. This is a strong opportunity for a Project Engineer, Field Engineer or current APM with DOT experience who wants a real path to running their own projects. You'll work alongside a senior PM on roadway, highway and utility work, much of it VDOT. Fredericksburg and Northern Virginia candidates are great, and candidates from anywhere ready to relocate are welcome. What You'll Be Responsible For Drive submittals, RFIs and procurement so field crews stay ahead of the work Coordinate subcontractors and supplier purchase orders Track quantities, production and cost against budget Prepare monthly pay applications and cost projections Support schedule updates and change management Work with VDOT inspectors and owner representatives Keep project documentation clean and current Take part in weekly schedule and cost reviews with the project team Support a strong jobsite safety culture What We're Looking For 3+ years on heavy civil, highway or utility projects as a Field Engineer, Project Engineer or APM VDOT or other DOT project experience strongly preferred Working knowledge of scheduling and cost tracking B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent field experience HeavyJob, Bluebeam or P6 experience is a plus Valid driver's license Based in Virginia or ready to relocate, relocation assistance available Why This Role Is Worth a Conversation Full benefits including health, dental and vision 401k with company match Paid holidays and PTO Family owned for 50+ years, with active work across Virginia and North Carolina A defined path to Project Manager on a team where the PMs came up the same way Heavy civil work on the kind of projects that build a career. #J-18808-Ljbffr The Keystone Distinction Group