Assistant Project Manager - Lithonia, GA

Primoris Services Corporation; Lithonia (GA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Weekly pay

Medical, Dental, Vision

401(k) with company match

ESP Program

Tuition Reimbursement

Paid Time Off

Holiday Pay

Pet Coverage

Legal Assistance

Safety programs

Growth opportunities

Job summary

Future, a Primoris Company, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project managers in coordinating construction activities. You will help ensure projects are on time, within budget, and meet quality standards, across administrative, technical, and on-site tasks.

The role involves planning, progress tracking, documentation management, and regular communication with clients and teams, with travel to project sites as needed. A strong foundation in construction processes is essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field.
• 1–3 years of construction project management experience.
• Proficient in MS Project or Primavera P6 and MS Office.
• Ability to read blueprints and construction drawings.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, executing, and finalizing projects on schedule and within budget.
• Track progress, performance, and resource allocation.
• Prepare contracts, change orders, submittals, RFIs, and daily reports.
• Coordinate with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Monitor schedules and propose solutions to delays.
• Support cost control and review invoices.
• Ensure safety and quality control on site.
• Conduct site visits and supervise resource deployment.

Skills

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

MS Project

Primavera P6

MS Excel

Outlook

Job description

Job Overview

The Assistant Project Manager will support the Project Manager in overseeing and coordinating various aspects of construction projects, ensuring they are completed on time, within budget, and to the required quality standards. This role involves a blend of administrative, technical, and on-site duties to facilitate smooth project execution.

Job Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in planning, executing, and finalizing projects according to strict deadlines and within budget.
• Track project progress, performance, and resource allocation.
• Prepare and manage project documentation, including contracts, change orders, submittals, RFIs, and daily reports.
• Communicate effectively with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal teams.
• Participate in project meetings, take minutes, and follow up on action items.
• Monitor project schedules and identify potential delays or issues, proposing solutions.
• Assist in cost control activities, including tracking expenses and reviewing invoices.
• Support the Project Manager in ensuring compliance with safety regulations and quality control standards.
• Coordinate with field personnel to ensure proper resource deployment and task execution.
• Assist in the procurement of materials and equipment.
• Conduct site visits to monitor progress and address any on-site concerns.

Job Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• 1-3 years of experience in construction project management or a related role, preferably within heavy civil, pipeline, or utility infrastructure.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, terminology, and project lifecycle.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., MS Project, Primavera P6) and Microsoft Office Suite (Word, Excel, Outlook).
• Excellent organizational, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to read and interpret blueprints, schematics, and construction drawings.
• Strong problem-solving abilities and attention to detail.
• Ability to work effectively both independently and as part of a team.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel to project sites as needed.
• OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification is a plus.

Company Overview

Future, a Primoris Company, is a leader in telecommunications construction, delivering innovative solutions, superior service, and high-quality craftsmanship to meet the needs of our customers.

Benefits

• Competitive compensation paid weekly.
• Best-in-class; Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD.
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one.
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP].
• Tuition Reimbursement.
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off.
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs.
• Overtime opportunities.
• Growth Opportunities.
• And more.

EEO Statement

We are an equal opportunity employer, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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