Assistant Project Manager
Superior Construction•West Shore, FL
•Onsite
About The Position
The Assistant Project Manager reports to and is responsible for assisting the Project Manager with the daily management, supervision, coordination, and successful completion of the project(s) to meet schedule and cost objectives with respect to contracting, scheduling, construction coordination and contract administration functions.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction science and or construction management
- 5+ years of heavy highway experience
- Self-starter who works well independently
- Field-based project execution experience
- Strong communication skills both oral and written
- Safety Trained Supervisor Construction Certification
- Must possess or be able to obtain a valid and appropriate state driver’s license prior to employment.
Nice To Haves
- 2+ years of progressive project management experience preferred
- Viewpoint experience a plus
- Knowledge of estimating process
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with management to develop and adjust project plans, staffing, equipment, and timelines.
- Continuously evaluate and improve execution strategies throughout the project.
- Maintain a thorough understanding of contract documents and payment terms.
- Review and approve invoices, subcontractor payments, and cost reports, identifying variances and potential claims.
- Ensure accurate and timely completion of all project records, including daily reports, logs, photos, and meeting minutes.
- Manage the project budget, monitor cost performance, optimize work methods, and ensure proper documentation and submission of change orders and claims.
- Mentor project engineers, interns, and enforce company policies across the team.
- Negotiate, coordinate, and oversee subcontractors and vendors, ensuring timely payments and resolution of disputes or changes.
- Represent the company professionally in all interactions, maintaining strong relationships and handling negotiations with integrity.
- Enforce company and OSHA safety standards, ensuring a safe work environment across all project activities.
- Foster and maintain a safe work environment.
- Ability to work well under pressure with a sense of urgency and thoroughness.
- All other duties as assigned.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
