Assistant Project Manager I - Phoenix, AZ

Ceco Concrete Construction L.L.C.; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) with company match

Life Insurance

Employee Assistance Program

Wellness programs

Paid time off

Tuition reimbursement

LinkedIn Learning access

Job summary

Ceco Concrete Construction in Phoenix, AZ, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager I to support project managers in coordinating and overseeing construction projects. You will assist with planning, budgeting, scheduling, and safety compliance while maintaining documentation and communication with contractors and suppliers.

The role requires 1–2 years of related experience, strong organizational and communication skills, proficiency in Microsoft Office, and willingness to travel onsite.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–2 years of work experience in construction project support.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Detail oriented with ability to analyze layouts, materials, and productivity.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office; OSHA awareness.
• Willingness to travel and work onsite for extended periods.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate planning and implementation of concrete projects.
• Assist with budgeting, scheduling, and documentation.
• Monitor progress and ensure safety and quality compliance.
• Support project managers and coordinate contractors and vendors.
• Maintain customer relationships to procure projects and reduce risk.
• Support material and equipment scheduling.

Skills

Communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Organizational skills

Travel willingness

MS Office

Education

Bachelor's or Associate's degree in Engineering/ Construction Management or related field

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

Assistant Project Manager I

Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Founded in 1912, Ceco has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction industry as a client‑centric, single source solution for concrete structures.

Are you looking for an opportunity to move your career forward with an established industry leader? Join our team at Ceco Concrete Construction! Founded in 1912, Ceco has more than 100 years of experience serving the commercial construction industry as a client‑centric, single source solution for concrete structures.

Culture

We are a team of engineers, managers, and builders who are down to earth and stand behind our word. We value respect and honesty, finding a better way, dirty boots, and a job well done. We trust our people to persevere and do their best for one another and for our clients. In return, we will make their time with us worthwhile. Most importantly, our people count on and believe in one another and know our success depends on our frontline workers building great projects that reflect our values and vision.

Role Overview

• The Assistant Project Manager I (APM I) supports project managers in coordinating and overseeing the execution of construction projects. This role involves assisting with project planning, budgeting, scheduling, and ensuring compliance with safety regulations. The APM I also helps monitor progress, communicate with contractors and suppliers, and maintain project documentation. Strong organizational and communication skills are key to ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget.

Primary Responsibilities

• Coordinates the planning and implementation of concrete frame and formwork projects.
• Performs jobsite inspections/audits of shoring, rebar/pt installation, safety, and quality.
• Responsible for assisting the managing of project productivity, costs, quality and safety consistent with company policies and practices.
• Develops and maintains customer relationships to enhance company’s ability to procure projects, reduce risk, and ensure operational efficiency.
• Creates and coordinates material and equipment schedules and promotes their efficient use.
• Coordinates all subcontractor and vendor contracts and associated processes and procedures.
• Performs special projects and completes all other duties as assigned or requested for the general support of the organization.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelors or Associates degree in Engineering, Construction Management, related degree, or its equivalent and a minimum of 1-2 years of work experience successfully supporting similar primary responsibilities meeting and exceeding performance expectations.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to communicate effectively with all levels of the organization, as well as with customers and vendors.
• Detail oriented with the ability to efficiently analyze and organize significant amounts of information regarding plan layouts, material deliveries and jobsite productivities.
• Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, and Outlook).
• Advanced knowledge of safety and relevant OSHA requirements and regulations.
• Ability to travel and work for extended period of time on projects outside of office area.

What We Can Offer You

• Inclusive Medical, Dental, Vision, Accident, and Illness insurance
• Company paid Disability and Life insurance
• Health Savings Account contribution of up to $1,000 per year
• 401(k) retirement savings program with a company match
• Employee Assistance Program including discounts with major vendors & products
• Mental and physical wellness programs
• Competitive time off package including vacation, sick, and holiday pay
• Career advancement opportunities with a stable well‑established organization
• Tuition reimbursement program and access to LinkedIn Learning course
• Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered
• CSG/Ceco does not accept unsolicited resumes from search firms or agencies. Any resume submitted to any employee of CSG/Ceco without a prior written search agreement will be considered unsolicited and the property of CSG/Ceco.

Applications submitted without a resume will not be considered.

Ceco Concrete Construction is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Qualified candidates will be considered without regard to race, sex, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, or gender identity.