Assistant Project Manager

JLM Strategic Talent Partners; Paradise (NV); On-site; USD 55,104 - 110,208; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, dental, vision, and life insurance

Paid time off

Ongoing HR support

Competitive benefits packages

JLM rewards incentive program

Job summary

JLM Strategic Talent Partners is seeking a Project Engineer in Paradise, NV. The ideal candidate will have a proven background in project engineering and civil construction, thriving in fast-paced environments. Responsibilities include supporting construction activities, supervising lower-level engineers, and ensuring project compliance. This position offers competitive compensation ranging from $40.00 to $80.00 per hour, along with health benefits and paid time off.

Qualifications

• Proven track record in project engineering and civil construction.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment.
• Self-oriented, organized, great communicator.

Responsibilities

• Support construction activities by organizing and implementing project engineering tasks.
• Provide supervision and on-the-job training for lower-level engineers.
• Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
• Inspect field conditions and identify problems while ensuring compliance.

Skills

Project engineering

Civil construction

Budget management

Quality control

Scheduling

Job description

About JLM Strategic Talent Partners

We partner with national and international prime contractors to source, vet, and place qualified talent for high‑level infrastructure projects across the U.S.

The Ideal Candidate

• A proven track record in project engineering and civil construction.
• Thrives in a fast‑paced, team‑oriented environment.
• Enthusiastic about construction projects and meeting deadlines.
• Self‑oriented, organized, great communicator, approachable.
• Comfortable working as part of a project site team.

Key Responsibilities / Skills

• Support construction activities by planning, organizing, and implementing project engineering and project controls tasks, including safe work planning, quality control, quantity tracking, budget management, financial reporting and forecasting, cash flow management, scheduling, operations work planning, contract/subcontract administration, change management, document control, and project closeout.
• Provide supervision and on‑the‑job training for lower‑level engineers.
• Develop a complete understanding of contract plans and specifications.
• Assist the project team in implementing the overall Quality Management System.
• Inspect field conditions and identify problems, inaccuracies, and cost‑saving measures; take corrective actions as needed.
• Inspect subordinates’ work for compliance with contract plans and specifications, point out deficiencies and take corrective actions.
• Ensure compliance with all regulatory requirements for executing projects.
• Track material costs and quantities entering project sites.
• Create reports based on monthly material costs and inventory.
• Other duties as assigned.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation: $40.00 – $80.00 per hour.
• Health, dental, vision, life insurance.
• Paid time off.
• Ongoing HR support.
• Competitive benefits packages.
• JLM rewards incentive program.

Additional Information

Strong relationships and long‑term hires are central to our approach. We ensure a collaborative partnership with both clients and candidates.