Assistant Project Manager - Earthworks & Construction

Vaughn Construction; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Texas is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist in overseeing commercial projects, ensuring alignment with contract and budget requirements. Candidates should possess a four-year degree in construction or engineering, along with 3-4 years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and effective communication skills are essential. This role includes training project engineers and participating in safety programs, contributing to a collaborative team environment. Competitive compensation in a supportive work culture is offered.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in the commercial construction industry.
• Experience with healthcare, higher education, and/or laboratory projects preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager in overall administrative and technical direction.
• Ensure projects are constructed in accordance with requirements.
• Communicate with Owner and Design team to solve problems.
• Oversee and train project engineers on documentation.
• Participate in safety programs.

Skills

Cost-Control experience

Proficiency in Primavera scheduling software

Effective communication and interpersonal skills

Solid leadership and supervisory skills

Excellent organizational and planning skills

Education

Four-year degree in construction, engineering, or related field

Tools

NCC Built

AutoDesk

Job description

A leading construction firm in Texas is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to assist in overseeing commercial projects, ensuring alignment with contract and budget requirements. Candidates should possess a four-year degree in construction or engineering, along with 3-4 years of relevant experience. Strong leadership and effective communication skills are essential. This role includes training project engineers and participating in safety programs, contributing to a collaborative team environment. Competitive compensation in a supportive work culture is offered.