Onsite Assistant Project Manager – Heavy Civil Highway

Joseph Michaels International; Lakeland (FL); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Full benefits package

Job summary

Joseph Michaels International is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a large multiyear heavy civil highway program in Lakeland and Polk County. Onsite role supporting the project manager with planning, subcontracts, and contract administration to keep cost and schedule on track.

You'll coordinate subs, manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, track pay items, and help update schedules and forecasts. Strong writers with clear communication under pressure are encouraged, FDOT experience a

Qualifications

• 3+ years on heavy civil highway or bridge projects as a Project Engineer, Field Engineer or APM.
• Four year degree in Construction Management, Construction Science or Civil Engineering.
• Solid with submittals, RFIs, quantities and pay estimates.
• FDOT or Turnpike experience is a plus.
• Clear writer and communicator under schedule pressure.
• Based in Central Florida or ready to relocate to the Lakeland area.

Responsibilities

• Support the project manager on cost, schedule and resource planning.
• Administer subcontracts and purchase orders, and coordinate subs and suppliers.
• Manage submittals, RFIs and change order paperwork with the owner.
• Track quantities, pay items and monthly pay estimates.
• Coordinate crews, material and equipment with the superintendents.
• Keep permits, licenses and project documentation current.
• Help update the schedule and the cost forecast.
• Back the field on safety and quality.
• Report progress to the project manager and the owner.

Skills

Heavy civil highway/bridge

Project coordination

Clear writing & communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management / Construction Science / Civil Engineering

Tools

Primavera P6

HCSS

Bluebeam

Job description

Joseph Michaels International is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a large multiyear heavy civil highway program in Lakeland and Polk County. Onsite role supporting the project manager with planning, subcontracts, and contract administration to keep cost and schedule on track.

You'll coordinate subs, manage submittals, RFIs, change orders, track pay items, and help update schedules and forecasts. Strong writers with clear communication under pressure are encouraged, FDOT experience a