Junior Project Manager: Delivery & Planning

Vision Technologies; Red Oak (IA); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

Vision Technologies is seeking an Associate Project Manager (APM) in Iowa to oversee small to medium projects through their lifecycle. This entry-level role focuses on planning, installation, procurement, resource management, subcontracting, and deliverable quality, while aiming to exceed customer expectations within budget and schedule constraints.

The APM may support senior PMs on larger projects, handling project administration, coordination, and documentation to ensure successful outcomes.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field.
• 0–3 years of project coordination or project management experience, preferably in low-voltage systems, construction, technology integration, or related fields.
• Internship or prior experience supporting project managers or working on project teams is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Overall exceptional project delivery and customer service.
• Development and execution of all project-related documents and deliverables such as the project schedule, test & acceptance plan, communications plan, risk analysis and mitigation plan, and unique customer requirements/rules and standards.
• Material procurement and delivery schedule.
• Internal/external kick-off meetings.
• Weekly project status reports.
• Punch lists and as-built/closeout.
• Manage subcontractors/vendors efficiently.
• Develop and maintain an integrated project schedule with tasks, durations, resources, milestones and dependencies.
• Ensure timely completion of contract administration activities including change control, submittals, procurement, deliverables, and schedule.
• Prepare and submit weekly customer status reports.

Skills

MS Project

Scheduling tools

Procore

Smartsheet

Vendor management

Communication skills

Documentation

Budgeting

Invoicing

Education

Bachelor’s degree

Tools

Microsoft Office Suite

MS Project

Procore

Smartsheet

Job description

Vision Technologies is seeking an Associate Project Manager (APM) in Iowa to oversee small to medium projects through their lifecycle. This entry-level role focuses on planning, installation, procurement, resource management, subcontracting, and deliverable quality, while aiming to exceed customer expectations within budget and schedule constraints.

The APM may support senior PMs on larger projects, handling project administration, coordination, and documentation to ensure successful outcomes.