Assistant Project Manager (APM) – Heavy Civil Construction
Position Overview
We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the successful execution of heavy civil and sitework construction projects. This role will work closely with Project Managers and field leadership to assist with project coordination, scheduling, subcontractor management, cost tracking, and day-to-day operations.
The ideal candidate will have at least 3 years of experience working on heavy civil or site development projects involving earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, paving, and concrete construction.
Responsibilities
- Assist with the management of heavy civil and sitework construction projects from startup through closeout
- Support project scheduling, budgeting, forecasting, and cost tracking
- Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, and material deliveries
- Review plans, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Work closely with Superintendents and field personnel to support daily operations
- Track production quantities and maintain project documentation
- Participate in project meetings with clients, inspectors, and internal teams
- Help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, and within budget
- Support billing, procurement, and contract administration efforts
Qualifications
- 3+ years of experience in heavy civil construction or site development
- Experience with earthwork, underground utilities, drainage, paving, and concrete work
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office and construction management software
- Civil Engineering or Construction Management background preferred
- DOT, municipal, or public infrastructure experience is a plus
Compensation & Benefits
- Competitive base salary
- Bonus opportunities
- Vehicle allowance or mileage reimbursement
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- PTO and paid holidays
- Long-term growth opportunities with a growing heavy civil contractor
Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information
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.
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