Assistant Project Manager Construction

ZipRecruiter; Titusville (FL); On-site; USD 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project management tasks, including budgeting, scheduling, and client communication. The ideal candidate will have a relevant degree and experience in heavy civil construction. This role offers an opportunity to grow within a respected firm committed to quality and employee value.

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of project experience in heavy civil construction environments.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing project finances and maintaining good client relationships.
• Review plans, specifications, and scope of projects.
• Monitor project schedule and budget, reporting on progress and issues.

Skills

Decision-Making

Leadership

Communication

Organizational Skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Business Administration

Job description

Position: Assistant Project Manager

Location: Mims, FL

Pay: $55,000 - $65,000 D.O.E

Overview

Gregori Construction, established in 1989, is a respected construction company specializing in highways, roads, bridges, dams, rail, and utilities. We are committed to delivering quality projects on time and value our employees as our most important asset. We seek individuals with a strong moral compass, a desire for excellence, respect for colleagues, and a collaborative spirit to join our team and grow their careers.

General Summary

The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the Project Manager in various tasks, acting as a liaison between clients and the management team. The role involves exposure to scheduling, budgeting, and quality control, assisting from project review through to closeout. The APM collaborates with the Project Manager, Superintendents, and other departments to monitor project progress, manage documentation, and communicate with clients.

Responsibilities

• Review plans, specifications, and scope of projects.
• Assist in managing project finances and maintaining good client relationships.
• Handle project documentation such as permits, licenses, RFIs, change orders, etc.
• Manage procurement of materials, subcontractors, and equipment.
• Coordinate with the Project Manager to set objectives and oversee construction activities.
• Maintain communication with owners and their representatives.
• Monitor project schedule and budget, reporting on progress and issues.
• Identify potential problems and develop corrective actions.
• Represent the company in project meetings.
• Support accounting with cost coding and invoice approvals.

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, Business Administration, or related field, or equivalent experience in heavy civil construction.

1-3 years of project experience in heavy civil construction environments.

Skills and Abilities

• Knowledge of heavy civil construction practices.
• Understanding of business practices and project management.
• Strong decision-making, leadership, communication, and organizational skills.
• Ability to work accurately in a high-production environment.

Physical Demands

Regular talking, hearing, standing, walking, sitting, and using hands for computer work. Occasional lifting up to 50 pounds. Outside work around construction equipment, with safety awareness required.

Equal Opportunity

Gregori Construction Inc. is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. We ensure fair treatment regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, or other protected status.