Assistant Construction Project Manager

Skywalk Group; New Jersey; On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental & Vision Insurance

Life, Disability & Accident Insurance

PTO & Paid Holidays

401(k) with Company Match

Profit Sharing

Job summary

Municipal Pipe Tool Co. LLC is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager to support municipal infrastructure projects across Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota.

The role involves coordinating pre-construction activities, bid preparation, document management, and field collaboration to ensure on-time project delivery. Ideal candidates have 1–3 years of construction experience, with a bachelor’s degree in CM/Engineering or related field.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree preferred in CM, Engineering, or related field.
• 1–3 years of experience in construction, utilities, or infrastructure preferred.
• Exposure to underground utilities, pipelines, or industrial projects is a plus.
• Candidates based in Iowa preferred; ND and SD may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Support pre-construction and estimating activities, including bid preparation and document management.
• Coordinate project setup and administration, maintain project files, schedules, and contracts.
• Assist with project execution, tracking budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, permits, invoices, and change orders.
• Serve as liaison between field teams, customers, subcontractors, and internal departments.
• Provide reporting and operational support, ensuring accurate project records and cost tracking.

Skills

Project coordination

Estimating support

Budget tracking

Scheduling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Job description

Job Title: Assistant Construction Project Manager - Iowa & Dakotas

Help lead the projects that keep communities flowing by supporting critical underground infrastructure across the Midwest.

Municipal Pipe Tool Company is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager to support municipal infrastructure projects across Iowa, North Dakota, and South Dakota. This position requires approximately 30% travel.

As the Assistant Project Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering infrastructure projects from bid through completion. Working alongside Project Managers, field crews, municipalities, subcontractors, and vendors, you will help drive project success through estimating support, project coordination, contract administration, scheduling, documentation, and field collaboration.

This role bridges both the office and the field, making it ideal for a highly organized, initiative-taking professional who enjoys managing multiple priorities while seeing projects come to life firsthand.

Municipal Pipe Tool Co. LLC is an industry-leading sewer maintenance and rehabilitation contractor with more than 60 years of experience in protecting the environment and improving critical infrastructure. Through innovative trenchless rehabilitation methods, the company helps municipalities and industries across the Midwest maintain and modernize their underground sewer systems.

Why Join?

• Year-round employment
• Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance
• Life, Disability & Accident Insurance
• PTO & Paid Holidays
• 401(k) with Company Match
• Profit Sharing

Key Responsibilities

• Support pre-construction and estimating activities, including bid preparation, document management, vendor coordination, and subcontractor quote collection
• Coordinate project set up and administration, maintaining project files, contracts, schedules, and critical project documentation
• Assist with project execution and tracking, monitoring budgets, schedules, RFIS, submittals, permits, invoices, and changes orders to support successful project delivery
• Serve as a liaison between field teams, customers, subcontractors, and internal departments, helping coordinate resources, communicate updates, and resolve project-related issues
• Provide reporting and operational support, ensuring accurate project records, cost tracking, process improvement, and effective management of multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
• 1-3 years of experience in construction, utilities, or infrastructure projects preferred
• Exposure to underground utilities, pipelines, or industrial projects is a plus
• Candidates based in Iowa are preferred; North Dakota and South Dakota candidates may be considered

Municipal Pipe Tool Co. is excited about expanding its team – apply today!

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All employment decisions, including hiring, promotion, compensation, training, and other terms of employment, are made based on qualifications, abilities, and performance, without regard to membership of a protected class and in compliance of federal, state, and/or local laws.