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Assistant Project Manager - Heavy Civil & Bridge Construction in Phoenix

Date Posted: 17 June 2026

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Job Description

 

Job Summary

A well-established heavy civil contractor is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the management of transportation, bridge, roadway, and infrastructure projects. This role works closely with Project Managers and field leadership to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and cost controls
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field operations
  • Prepare RFIs, submittals, pay applications, and change orders
  • Track project costs, forecasts, and productivity metrics
  • Participate in owner, engineer, and subcontractor meetings
  • Support procurement and material tracking efforts
  • Ensure project documentation remains accurate and current
  • Help maintain safety and quality standards across all project activities

Qualifications

  • 3–6 years of experience in heavy civil, bridge, transportation, or infrastructure construction
  • Strong understanding of construction processes and project management principles
  • Experience with project management software and scheduling tools
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment

Benefits

  • Competitive salary and bonus potential
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Long-term career advancement opportunities
  • Stable backlog of transportation and infrastructure work

For additional information on this opportunity, please contact Tysen Banks directly at 531.201.4227 Resumes may be confidentially sent tysen.banks@gogpac.com

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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