Assistant Project Manager (FDOT)

Conti Electric Inc • Orlando, FL

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About The Position

The Assistant Project Manager will support overall project execution across roadway, civil, drainage, and utility construction projects. This role works closely with Project Managers, field supervisors, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and according to plan. The ideal candidate enjoys hands‑on involvement, problem-solving, and helping drive successful infrastructure project outcomes.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Microsoft Office 365 (Excel, Word, Teams, Outlook, etc.)
• Strong interest in civil construction, roadway work, and project management
• Excellent attention to detail, time management, and organizational skills
• Ability to work collaboratively with project teams, field personnel, and subcontractors
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Ability to manage changing priorities and support multiple tasks simultaneously

Nice To Haves

• Familiarity with construction drawings, specifications, and basic engineering concepts (preferred but not required)

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager with day‑to‑day operations of active roadway and infrastructure projects
• Assist with estimating activities, including quantity take‑offs and evaluating subcontractor/vendor proposals
• Help verify subcontractor pay applications and monthly billing documentation
• Participate in internal scheduling meetings and help maintain project schedules
• Assist in developing project plans, logistics, and work sequences
• Support the preparation of project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, and change order packages
• Monitor and track productivity, cost, and progress using company tools and systems
• Perform material take‑offs and assist in procurement, ordering, and tracking deliveries
• Conduct routine job-site visits, field observations, and support project coordination between office and field teams
• Participate in safety walks and ensure compliance with project safety standards
• Assist with documentation for claims, delays, and project reporting

Benefits

• Medical
• Dental
• Vision
• Life
• Disability Insurance
• 401(k)
• Comprehensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision
• Company‑paid life and disability insurance
• 401(k) with company participation
• Opportunities for long‑term growth and upward mobility within the Road & Infrastructure Division
• Supportive team environment with hands‑on field and office exposure
• Involvement in meaningful infrastructure projects that impact the communities we serve

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees