Assistant Project Manager

Lensa; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 53,000 - 72,000; Full time

Job summary

Lensa promotes a role for an Assistant Project Manager at Skanska in Los Angeles. This opportunity emphasizes project oversight, budgeting, and compliance while fostering a culture of diversity and inclusion. Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and relevant experience, and they will be part of a team that builds significant infrastructure.

Benefits

Competitive Salary range

Excellent Insurance Package

401k w/match and Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion

Qualifications

• Requires Bachelor's Degree in Construction or Engineering.
• 5+ years of relevant prior experience.
• Familiar with management approaches such as scheduling and prioritizing.

Responsibilities

• Plan and oversee projects to ensure timely completion.
• Manage budgeting and organization of projects.
• Ensure compliance with federal, state, and local laws.

Skills

Work scheduling

Prioritizing

Coaching

Process execution

Education

Bachelor’s Degree – Construction or Engineering

Job description

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Lensa is a U.S. career site that helps job seekers discover job opportunities. We are not a staffing firm or agency. We promote jobs on behalf of our clients, which include employers, recruitment agencies, and marketing partners.

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.

The Assistant Project Manager works within the Project Management Team which is responsible for planning and overseeing the project, to ensure a timely and cost-effective outcome. This includes budgeting, organization, implementation, and scheduling of the project. Ensure the project is constructed in a safe, ethical manner and in compliance with all federal, state, and local laws. The Project Management Team can vary greatly depending on the size and complexity of the projects, which in turn will affect the number of responsibilities the Assistant Project Manager will be involved in.

Assistant Project Manager Qualifications

• Bachelor’s Degree – Construction or Engineering or equivalent experience.
• 5+ years prior relevant experience.
• Understands basic management approaches such as work scheduling, prioritizing, coaching and process execution.
  
  

Assistant Project Manager Benefits (https://one.skanska.com/globalassets/organizational-units/skanska-usa/my-unit/shared-services-functions/human-resources/my-benefits/2023-open-enrollment/skanska-benefits-guide-2023-ftr.pdf) of Working at Skanska:

• Competitive Salary range (based on experience)
• Excellent Insurance Package
• 401k w/match and Excellent Employee Stock Purchase Plan
• An amazing culture focused on Diversity and Inclusion
  
  

Our work makes a clear contribution to society and the environment around us. 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 (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/about-skanska/our-purpose-and-values/) —Be Better Together, Act Ethically and Transparently, Commit to Customer and Care for Life—are deeply engrained in how we work, which is why our values support and drive our D&I efforts. We are on a D&I (https://www.usa.skanska.com/who-we-are/about-skanska/diversity-and-inclusion/) journey that is ongoing. It is a journey of continuous improvement—while we have come a long way, we still have more to go.

Come work with us and join a winning team!

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Skanska is an Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, citizenship, protected veteran status, or any other categories protected under applicable federal, state, and local laws.

Skanska Equal Employment Opportunity

Skanska uses knowledge & foresight to shape the way people live, work, and connect. More than 135 years in the making, we’re one of the world’s largest construction and project development companies. With operations in select markets throughout the Nordics, Europe and the United States, global revenue totaled $15.9 billion in 2024.

Skanska in the U.S. operates 28 offices across the country, with its headquarters in New York City. In 2024, the U.S. construction sector generated $8.2 billion in revenue, and the U.S. development sector’s net investments in commercial projects totaled $224 million.

Together with our customers and the collective expertise of our 6,300 teammates in the U.S. and 26,300 globally, we create innovative and sustainable solutions that support healthy living beyond our lifetime.

Skanska's Applicant Privacy Policy for California Residents (https://www.usa.skanska.com/privacy-policy/notice-at-collection-and-privacy-policy-for-california-job-applicants/)

Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer

Search Firm and Employment Agency Disclaimer Skanska USA Human Resources (“Skanska HR”) provides HR services to the Skanska business units within the U.S.A. including Skanska USA Civil Inc., Skanska USA Building Inc., Skanska USA Commercial Development Inc. and Skanska Infrastructure Development Inc. (collectively “Skanska USA”). As such, Skanska HR is the sole authorized representative of Skanska USA to execute any agreements with search firms, employment agencies or any employment vendor (“Vendor”). As a condition precedent to any entitlement for payment, a Vendor shall have both (1) Skanska USA Placement Agreement, and (2) an Engagement Job Order executed by an authorized Skanska HR representative. Absent the properly executed documents, Skanska HR shall have no obligation to make payment to the Vendor. Verbal or written communications from any employee of Skanska USA business units shall not be considered binding obligations. All resumes whether unsolicited or solicited shall be considered property of Skanska HR.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  IT Services and IT Consulting

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