Assistant Project Manager - Bridge Construction & Maintenance

Solid State Staffing; Jacksonville (FL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Solid State Staffing seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join their team in Jacksonville, FL. The role involves planning and executing bridge construction projects, supporting project management activities, and collaborating with experienced professionals in a dynamic environment. Ideal candidates will have a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years in civil construction.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in the civil construction industry.
• Working knowledge of construction management processes.
• Familiarity with file management systems.

Responsibilities

• Support project start-up, document control, and initial coordination.
• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination.
• Manage cost control processes and subcontract administration.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

This range is provided by Solid State Staffing. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more.

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $110,000.00/yr

Additional compensation types

Annual Bonus

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Full-Time, Direct Hire, Permanent Placement, W2 (NOT contract or temp)

Location: Office in Jacksonville, FL / Fernandina Beach, FL area

Projects: Regional - Northeast & Central Florida, Georgia, Carolinas

Occasional travel to jobsites as needed

We’re looking for a sharp, driven Assistant Project Manager (Project Engineer) to support the planning, coordination, and execution of Bridge Construction & Maintenance projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work alongside a highly collaborative team of experienced construction professionals and build a long-term career in project management.

What You’ll Do

As an integral part of the project management team, you’ll support the successful delivery of complex construction projects from start-up to closeout. Your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting project start-up: setup, document control, and initial coordination
• Assisting with scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and permitting
• Managing cost control processes, subcontract administration, and pay applications
• Performing material take-offs, tracking inventory, and facilitating procurement
• Reviewing submittals and assisting with change orders and contract adjustments
• Providing day-to-day support for field staff including superintendents and field engineers
• Helping to manage project closeout activities, documentation, and client turnover

What You Bring

We’re looking for someone who thrives in fast-paced environments, communicates clearly, and enjoys solving problems on the fly. Key qualifications include:

• 2+ years of experience in the civil construction industry (bridge, heavy highway, marine/coastal, and/or structural concrete/steel preferred)
• Working knowledge of construction management processes and field operations
• Strong organizational and multitasking skills with great attention to detail
• Solid communication skills — written, verbal, and interpersonal
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and project management software
• Familiarity with file management systems and document control best practices
• Ability to collaborate effectively with cross-functional project teams

Education

• Preferred: Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, Building Construction, or a related field

Why Join Us?

• Work on impactful infrastructure and structural projects that shape communities
• Join a respected company with a collaborative culture and long-term stability
• Gain hands-on experience and mentorship from senior project leaders
• Enjoy opportunities for growth into full Project Manager responsibilities
• Competitive compensation and benefits, with tools and training to support your development

Ready to build something meaningful?

If you're a rising construction professional who wants to grow with a company that values initiative, precision, and teamwork — we want to hear from you.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management, Administrative, and Strategy/Planning

• Industries

  Construction and Civil Engineering

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Disability insurance

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