Assistant Project Manager

Bigham Cable Construction; Hickory (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Bigham Cable Construction is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to oversee project sharing management and ensure accuracy, safety, and profitability of assigned projects.

The role requires leadership, strong organizational skills, ability to handle multiple projects, and a clean driving record. Candidates should have a Bachelor's degree or 5 years of related experience and be eligible to work in the United States. A pre-employment drug screen and background check will be conducted.

Qualifications

• 18 years of age or older
• Valid state driver’s license with a clean driving record
• Authorization to work in the United States
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or 5 years of related work experience
• Previous supervisory/managerial experience
• Project management skills including planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record check

Responsibilities

• Supervise, develop, and provide leadership to employees of an assigned area, department, or project
• Review tasks and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance
• Implement and maintain processes to assist completion of tasks in support of an assigned area, department, or project
• Communicate with employees, contractors, vendors, and/or customers to assist an assigned area, department, or project
• The ability to manage multiple projects to completion
• The ability to function effectively in a high-stress situation
• The ability to communicate with Company personnel, customers, and contractors to ensure tasks are completed

Skills

Project management

Supervisory experience

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree or 5 years experience

Job description

Discover a more connected career

At Bigham Cable Construction, as an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for the sharing management over assigned projects and ensure the accuracy, completeness, safety, and profitability of each.

At Bigham Cable Construction, as an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll be responsible for the sharing management over assigned projects and ensure the accuracy, completeness, safety, and profitability of each.

What You’ll Do

• Supervise, develop, and provide leadership to employees of an assigned area, department, or project;
• Review tasks and reports to ensure accuracy, completeness, and compliance;
• Implement and maintain processes to assist completion of tasks in support of an assigned area, department, or project;
• Communicate with employees, contractors, vendors, and/or customers to assist an assigned area, department, or project;
• The ability to manage multiple projects to completion;
• The ability to function effectively in a high-stress situation;
• The ability to communicate with Company personnel, customers, and contractors to ensure tasks are completed.

What You’ll Need

• To be 18 years of age or older
• Valid state driver’s license (non-provisional) with a clean driving record
• Authorization to work in the United States for this company
• Bachelor's Degree in a related field or 5 years of related work experience
• Previous supervisory and/or managerial experience
• Project management skills including planning, organizing, and coordinating tasks
• Authorized to work in the United States
• Successful completion of pre-employment drug screen, background, and motor vehicle record check

Why grow your career with us

Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.

Building stronger solutions together

Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.