Assistant Project Manager - Construction & Scheduling

Balfour Beatty US; Richmond (VA); On-site; USD 95,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty US seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support construction of projects near Richmond Airport. The role assists in contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and project financials to ensure quality, safety, and profitability. The candidate will help maintain schedules, budgets, and relationships with subcontractors and vendors.

The position requires a B.S. in a related field and 4–6 years of experience, with strong communication and leadership abilities.

Qualifications

• B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field preferred.
• Demonstrates solid presentation, verbal and written communication skills.
• Commitment to quality and customer satisfaction; improvement driven.
• Proficient with PC and Microsoft Office products (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Experience with scheduling software (P6) is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Manager in providing administrative and technical project support.
• Assist in preconstruction activities, budgets, and bid packages.
• Help manage project scheduling, submittals, procurement, and change orders.
• Support project closeout, reporting, and client communication.

Skills

Communication skills

Leadership

Time management

Delegation

Education

B.S. in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Tools

P6 scheduling

MS Office

Job description

Balfour Beatty US seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support construction of projects near Richmond Airport. The role assists in contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, and project financials to ensure quality, safety, and profitability. The candidate will help maintain schedules, budgets, and relationships with subcontractors and vendors.

The position requires a B.S. in a related field and 4–6 years of experience, with strong communication and leadership abilities.