Assistant Project Manager, Transportation: Lead Projects

The Walsh Group; Fort Lauderdale (FL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Walsh Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for our Transportation team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will support planning, scheduling, and coordination on complex projects.

This role emphasizes safety, quality control, budgeting, and change orders, with responsibility for coordinating subcontractors and supervising project engineers. We value relationship building, leadership, and problem-solving, with opportunities to advance within a family-owned, fast-growing company backed by

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred.
• Previous construction experience preferred.
• Ability to establish relationships and lead people.
• Specific roles may require relocation.

Responsibilities

• Project planning, scheduling and coordination
• Safety and quality control management
• Accurate forecasting and management of budgets
• Change order management
• Managing critical subcontractors
• Manage Project Engineers
• Resolution of problems involving labor disputes, material delivery and contract administration
• Maintain vehicle, equipment, and tools management

Skills

Relationship building

Leadership

Communication

Problem solving

Relocation willingness

Education

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Job description

The Walsh Group is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for our Transportation team in Fort Lauderdale, FL. You will support planning, scheduling, and coordination on complex projects.

This role emphasizes safety, quality control, budgeting, and change orders, with responsibility for coordinating subcontractors and supervising project engineers. We value relationship building, leadership, and problem-solving, with opportunities to advance within a family-owned, fast-growing company backed by