Assistant Project Manager

Use our easy apply form to send your application to Kellie Hatcher, the Jobot Pro hosting this job. Compensation Based on Experience. Assistant Project Manager $115,000 - $140,000 per year | Salt Lake City, UT | On-site | Permanent Top ENR, Employee Owned, Excellent Projects and Leadership A bit about us: We are a top ENR heavy civil contractor seeking a Senior Project Engineer / Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects across transportation, industrial, and energy sectors. This is an opportunity to work on complex, high-profile projects – from major highway corridors and design-build infrastructure to large-scale site development – while gaining hands‑on experience in both field operations and project management. Why join us? Meaningful field exposure on high‑profile projects. Excellent mentors and accelerated career growth. Employee owned. Excellent medical insurance for your whole family. Base $115,000 – $140,000 PLUS. PTO and paid holidays. Vehicle allowance or vehicle. Job Details This is not a small‑project environment – you’ll be involved in high‑impact infrastructure work that requires coordination, planning, and execution at scale. Advancement is based on performance and contribution, not tenure. You’ll gain exposure to a wide range of projects, including: DOT highway and bridge construction. Design‑build and progressive design‑build delivery. Industrial, mining, and energy infrastructure. Large‑scale civil site development. Work alongside teams that self‑perform critical scopes, providing deeper exposure to: Grading and earthwork. Structures. Utilities. Civil site development. Key Responsibilities: Support project execution from pre‑construction through closeout on heavy civil projects. Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation. Track quantities, production, and costs to ensure alignment with project budgets and schedules. Manage and coordinate subcontractors, including scope, performance, and cost tracking. Participate in project meetings with owners, engineers, and internal stakeholders. Assist with scheduling, procurement, and project controls. Qualifications Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management preferred. 3–5+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or related infrastructure projects. Experience working on DOT, transportation, utilities, water, mining, or site development projects. Strong understanding of construction processes, project controls, and field operations. Experience with design‑build projects is preferred. Equal Opportunity Employer Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity, and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, and local laws. Jobot prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. We comply with all applicable federal, state, and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions. #J-18808-Ljbffr Australia-Employment