Assistant Project Manager: Planning, Scheduling & Coordination

Kraus-Anderson; Bismarck (ND); On-site; USD 77,000 - 91,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance Plan Options

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)

Wellness Program

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Kraus-Anderson is seeking a Project Coordinator/Assistant for construction projects, focusing on planning, scheduling, and coordination to meet targets. You will support the Project Manager and collaborate with owners, architects, and teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes effective communication, scheduling discipline, and a proactive approach to problem solving within a collaborative KA environment.

Qualifications

• Requires 2–5 years related construction project experience.
• Proficient with MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and basic project software.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to work with clients and teams.
• Ability to schedule, plan, and coordinate project activities under guidance.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Manager/Team Leader in planning, directing and coordinating project activities.
• Provide daily, weekly, and monthly schedule support to preserve contract and project timelines.
• Develop and maintain relationships with clients, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Prepare material take-offs, cost estimates, and procurement scheduling.
• Coordinate with project staff to ensure progress within budget and scope; resolve issues.

Skills

MS Office

Analytical reading

Communication skills

Time management

Team collaboration

Education

B.S. in Construction Management/Engineering or related field

Tools

ViewPoint

Job description

Kraus-Anderson is seeking a Project Coordinator/Assistant for construction projects, focusing on planning, scheduling, and coordination to meet targets. You will support the Project Manager and collaborate with owners, architects, and teams to ensure timely, high-quality delivery.

The role emphasizes effective communication, scheduling discipline, and a proactive approach to problem solving within a collaborative KA environment.