Aspiring Assistant Project Manager, Transportation

92 Archer Western Construction, LLC; Columbia (SC); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for its transportation division near Columbia, SC. You will support project planning, scheduling, and coordination while ensuring safety, budget control, and proactive change management.

The role focuses on coaching and guiding Project Engineers and coordinating with subcontractors to deliver outcomes that meet quality standards. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of construction project experience, a preferred Bachelor’s degree, and a talent

Qualifications

• 4+ years in project management or similar.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Construction experience preferred.
• Ability to lead teams and build relationships.

Responsibilities

• Project planning, scheduling and coordination
• Safety and quality control management
• Accurate forecasting and management of budgets
• Change order management
• Managing critical subcontractors
• Manage Project Engineers
• Resolution of problems involving labor disputes, material delivery and contract administration
• Maintain vehicle, equipment, and tools management

Skills

4+ years exp

Construction know-how

Relationship building

People leadership

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The Walsh Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for its transportation division near Columbia, SC. You will support project planning, scheduling, and coordination while ensuring safety, budget control, and proactive change management.

The role focuses on coaching and guiding Project Engineers and coordinating with subcontractors to deliver outcomes that meet quality standards. The ideal candidate has 4+ years of construction project experience, a preferred Bachelor’s degree, and a talent