Rising Project Manager — Heavy Civil Construction

True North Consultants, Inc.; Charlottesville (VA); On-site; USD 110,000 - 145,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401(k) with match

Paid holidays

PTO

Job summary

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for Richmond, VA area, overseeing heavy civil and highway projects with a $110,000–$145,000 salary.

You’ll work with a Senior PM on active jobs, handling submittals, RFIs, procurement, and cost tracking from day one. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, monitor quantities and schedules, support monthly requisitions, and participate in project meetings.

Qualifications

• 3–10 years on heavy civil, highway, or utility projects (field engineer, project engineer, or current APM).
• Working knowledge of construction scheduling and cost tracking; HeavyJob, Bluebeam, or P6 exposure is a plus.
• B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management, and/or equivalent field experience.
• Valid driver’s license with a good driving record; travel is primarily local.
• Based in or willing to relocate to the Richmond area (relocation assistance available for the right candidate).

Responsibilities

• Drive submittals, RFIs, and procurement schedules so field crews stay ahead of the work.
• Coordinate subcontractors and supplier purchase orders to protect schedule commitments.
• Track quantities, production, and costs against budget — and flag variances early.
• Support monthly payment requisitions, cost projections, and project documentation.
• Sit in weekly project team meetings covering schedule and cost review; learn how profitable projects run.
• Support a safety culture that’s instilled at every level of the project.

Skills

Submittals

RFIs

Procurement

Material tracking

Subcontractor coordination

Cost tracking

Budgeting

Payment requisitions

Schedule updates

Change management

Safety culture

Education

B.S. in Civil Engineering or Construction Management

Tools

HeavyJob

Bluebeam

P6

Job description

True North Consultants, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for Richmond, VA area, overseeing heavy civil and highway projects with a $110,000–$145,000 salary.

You’ll work with a Senior PM on active jobs, handling submittals, RFIs, procurement, and cost tracking from day one. You’ll coordinate subcontractors, monitor quantities and schedules, support monthly requisitions, and participate in project meetings.