Assistant Project Manager – Heavy Civil Highway (Onsite, FL)

Food Management Search, Inc.; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Long runway of work

Career progression to Project Manager

Job summary

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a large multiyear heavy civil highway program in Lakeland, FL.

You will work alongside the project manager on planning, subcontracts, contract administration, and field coordination to keep costs and schedules on track. The ideal candidate has 3+ years on heavy civil highway or bridge projects, a four-year degree in construction management or civil engineering, and strong skills in submittals, RFIs, and pay estimates.

Qualifications

• 3+ years on heavy civil highway or bridge projects
• Four year degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or Civil Engineering
• Solid with submittals, RFIs, quantities and pay estimates
• FDOT or Turnpike experience is a plus
• Clear writer and communicator under schedule pressure
• Primavera P6, HCSS or Bluebeam is a plus
• Based in Central Florida or ready to relocate to the Lakeland area

Responsibilities

• Support the project manager on cost, schedule and resource planning
• Administer subcontracts and purchase orders, and coordinate subs and suppliers
• Manage submittals, RFIs and change order paperwork with the owner
• Track quantities, pay items and monthly pay estimates
• Coordinate crews, material and equipment with the superintendents
• Keep permits, licenses and project documentation current
• Help update the schedule and the cost forecast
• Back the field on safety and quality
• Report progress to the project manager and the owner

Skills

Communication

Written communication

Scheduling under pressure

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Bluebeam

Job description

Food Management Search, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a large multiyear heavy civil highway program in Lakeland, FL.

You will work alongside the project manager on planning, subcontracts, contract administration, and field coordination to keep costs and schedules on track. The ideal candidate has 3+ years on heavy civil highway or bridge projects, a four-year degree in construction management or civil engineering, and strong skills in submittals, RFIs, and pay estimates.