Assistant Project Manager

Lensa; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in utility construction is seeking a Utility Assistant Project Manager in Raleigh, NC. This full-time role requires at least 5 years of experience in wet utilities and involves project coordination, field operations, and documentation. The position offers a competitive salary, benefits including a company truck and 401k, and opportunities for advancement.

Benefits

Company Truck

Gas Card

401k

Annual Bonus

Shutdown for Christmas

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years of experience in utility construction, focusing on wet utilities.
• Proficiency in HeavyBid, HeavyJob, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and Excel.
• Strong understanding of RFI and submittal processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing utility construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Coordinate and track RFIs, submittals, and other project documentation.
• Communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and inspectors.

Skills

Project Coordination

Field Operations

Construction Documentation

Communication

Problem Solving

Tools

HeavyBid

HeavyJob

Bluebeam

Primavera P6

Microsoft Excel

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Job Title: Utility Assistant Project ManagerJob Description

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Utility Assistant Project Manager (APM) located in Eastern NC. This full-time position requires a minimum of 5 years of experience in utility construction, specifically in wet utilities such as water and sewer systems, and storm drain systems. The ideal candidate will excel in project coordination, field operations, and construction documentation, and be proficient in industry-standard software tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing utility construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Coordinate and track RFIs, submittals, and other project documentation.
• Collaborate with field teams and subcontractors to ensure project milestones are met.
• Utilize HeavyBid and HeavyJob for estimating and job cost tracking.
• Review and mark up plans using Bluebeam.
• Develop and maintain project schedules using Primavera P6.
• Prepare and analyze reports using Microsoft Excel.
• Support compliance with safety, quality, and environmental standards.
• Communicate effectively with clients, engineers, and inspectors.
  
  

Essential Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience in utility construction, focusing on wet utilities and storm drain systems.
• Proficiency in HeavyBid, HeavyJob, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, and Microsoft Excel.
• Strong understanding of RFI and submittal processes.
• Excellent organizational and communication skills.
  
  

Additional Skills & Qualifications

• Self-starter with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
  
  

Work Environment

This role involves travel to job sites from New Bern to Raleigh, allowing you to live anywhere within that territory and be home every night. Benefits include a company truck, gas card, 401k, eligibility for an annual bonus based on company performance, and a shutdown for Christmas. The company offers a large environment with opportunities for advancement.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $90000.00 - $110000.00/yr.

Health, Dental, Vision401kCompany Truck

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Raleigh,NC.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on May 20, 2025.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [e-mail] ([e-mail]) for other accommodation options.

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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