Assistant Project Manager: Lead, Budget & Coordination

Mortenson Construction; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 102,000 - 138,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and prescription plans with no

Dental plan

401k retirement plan with generousMort

Paid time off and holidays

Life, AD&D, and disability insurance

No-Cost mental health resources

Job summary

Mortenson Construction is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to partner with the project manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance. Lead, coach, and mentor project team members to ensure successful project delivery.

The role emphasizes cost control, scheduling collaboration with Preconstruction, and strong leadership across the project team. Travel up to 100% may be required, with a base pay range offered for the position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction, Civil, or Architectural Engineering or Construction Management, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum five years of related previous experience.
• Current driver's license.
• Ability to travel up to 100%.

Responsibilities

• Perform cost control and financial management.
• Work with Preconstruction on project estimate and schedule.
• Coordinate scopes of work.
• Review and compile pay applications, change requests, and other project financial documentation.
• Partner with the Project Manager or Construction Executive.
• Draft client proposals.
• Contract administration and management.
• Award subcontracts.
• Provide direction to the project team for safe and timely project completion.
• Act as liaison for project engineers, mentor and coach others.

Skills

Construction management

Budgeting

Scheduling

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction/Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Office

Project management software

Job description

Mortenson Construction is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to partner with the project manager from bid preparation through final client acceptance. Lead, coach, and mentor project team members to ensure successful project delivery.

The role emphasizes cost control, scheduling collaboration with Preconstruction, and strong leadership across the project team. Travel up to 100% may be required, with a base pay range offered for the position.