Assistant Project Manager

Skanska; Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Skanska seeks an Assistant Project Manager for its Atlanta office, offering a chance to grow in a dynamic team focused on building impactful infrastructure. This role requires strong communication, time management skills, and a Bachelor's degree, along with a minimum of 5 years' relevant experience.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision

Support for career development with competitive salary and bonus programs

Qualifications

• 5+ years of experience in documentation and client correspondence.
• 5+ years of experience in reading and understanding construction plans.
• 3+ years of experience with project close-out processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects.
• Manage and coordinate on-site staff.
• Support the management of project direction and financial outcomes.

Skills

Time Management

Communication

Client Service

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Job Overview

Skanska is searching for a dynamic Assistant Project Manager. This is a great opportunity to start a career with a company that builds things that matter and values its team. We are proud to share our culture of diversity and inclusion.

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. We build in many different verticals. Whether we are building schools to provide inspiring spaces for learning, roads to connect communities, or hospitals to care for patients, it all contributes to our purpose – we build for a better society.

Skanska's values — Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer, and Care for Life — are deeply ingrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts.

The Assistant Project Manager assists the Project Manager and Superintendent on assigned projects. The position supports the management of the overall project direction, completion, and financial outcomes. The Assistant Project Manager works under supervision, assists in managing and coordinating on-site staff, and gathers and distributes information. The role requires a flexible, adaptable team player with strong time management, communication, and client service skills.

Assistant Project Manager Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience creating documentation such as RFIs and client correspondence related to contract notification provisions.
• 5+ years of experience reading and understanding construction plans, drawings, and technical specifications, with the ability to outline submission requirements and ensure approval of submittals and shop drawings.
• 5+ years of experience preparing subcontract scopes and contracts.
• 3+ years of experience with project close-out processes.
• 2+ years working with cost control systems.
• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent experience with a minimum of 5 years relevant experience.

Our Investment in You:

• We offer comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision insurance, personalized support, and tools to help you care for yourself and your loved ones. Visit our careers site for details.
• As part of Skanska, you will be part of a diverse community that values experience and inclusivity, providing opportunities for growth and impact.
• We are committed to supporting your health and well-being through inclusive total rewards.
• We support your career development and success with competitive salary, bonus programs, 401k, and employee ownership plans.

Join us and be part of a winning team!

Apply today for immediate consideration!

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Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, veteran status, or any other protected category.

Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape how people live, work, and connect. With over 135 years of history, we are a leading construction and project development company operating across the Nordics, Europe, and the U.S., with a 2024 revenue of $15.9 billion.

Our U.S. operations include 28 offices nationwide, with headquarters in New York City. In 2024, our U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion, and our development sector invested $224 million in commercial projects.

With over 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative, sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

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