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Assistant Immediate Project Manager Jobs in Iowa

Signal Energy

Project Manager

Coggon, IA · On-site

Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Construction ...

Applied High Voltage

Project Manager

Coggon, IA · On-site

Assistant Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Engineers, Project Superintendent, Co-Ops and Interns Works closely with: Owners, Senior Project Manager, Project Engineers, Field Construction ...

Amteck, LLC

Project Manager

Story City, IA

Develop and mentor Assistant Project Managers and project staff * Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring exceptional customer service * Manage contract review, risk analysis ...

Amteck, LLC

Project Manager

Ames, IA

Develop and mentor Assistant Project Managers and project staff * Build and maintain strong client relationships while ensuring exceptional customer service * Manage contract review, risk analysis ...

Manatt's

Project Manager

Brooklyn, IA · On-site

Coordinates with the logistics team and use logistics software, XBE, to plan daily work. * Assist in managing project schedule throughout course of design and/or construction process through ...

Tri-City Group

Sr Project Manager

Cedar Rapids, IA · On-site

Tri-City Group is currently seeking a Senior Project Manager for an immediate opening in Cedar Rapids, IA. The Senior Project Manager will provide overall on-site administrative and technical ...

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Can I be an assistant immediate project manager with no experience?

Becoming an assistant immediate project manager typically requires some related experience or knowledge of project management principles, but entry-level candidates with strong organizational skills and a willingness to learn may qualify for such roles. Employers often look for familiarity with project management tools and certifications like CAPM or PMP, though these are not always mandatory for entry-level positions.

How much does an assistant immediate project manager earn?

An assistant immediate project manager typically earns between $50,000 and $70,000 annually, depending on experience, industry, and location. Entry-level positions may start lower, while experienced professionals with certifications like PMP can earn higher salaries. The role often involves coordinating project tasks, supporting senior managers, and using project management tools such as MS Project or Primavera.

What is the difference between Assistant Immediate Project Manager vs Project Coordinator?

AspectAssistant Immediate Project ManagerProject Coordinator
CertificationsPMI-ACP, CAPM, PMP (preferred)CAPM, PMP (optional)
Work EnvironmentAssists in project execution, reports to project manager, involved in planning and monitoringSupports project teams, handles scheduling, documentation, and communication
Employer & Industry UsageConstruction, IT, Engineering firms, often in project-driven industriesSimilar industries, often in administrative or support roles within projects

The Assistant Immediate Project Manager and Project Coordinator roles share overlapping responsibilities in supporting project teams and require similar certifications. However, the Assistant Immediate Project Manager typically has more involvement in project execution and decision-making, while the Project Coordinator focuses on administrative support and communication tasks. Both roles are essential in project environments, but the Assistant Immediate Project Manager often has a broader scope of responsibilities related to project delivery.

What are the most commonly searched types of Immediate Project Manager jobs in Iowa? The most popular types of Immediate Project Manager jobs in Iowa are:
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Project Manager

Nelson Construction & Development

Des Moines, IA • On-site

Full-time

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

Re-posted 7 days ago

Job description

Salary: $95,000 $130,000

Project Manager
Nelson Construction & Development


Nelson Construction & Development is seeking an experienced Project Manager to lead commercial construction projects ranging from $1M$30M across multifamily, senior living, hospitality, municipal, and mixed-use sectors throughout the Midwest.


The Project Manager works closely with field leadership, subcontractors, and design teams to ensure projects are delivered safely, on schedule, within budget, and in accordance with contract documents. This role serves as a primary point of contact for owners and consultants and maintains clear communication and coordination throughout the project lifecycle.


About Nelson Construction & Development

Nelson Construction & Development delivers projects throughout the Midwest and has established a strong reputation for quality construction, collaborative project teams, and long-term client relationships. We are a developer and general contractor delivering projects across multiple sectors including:


Multifamily
Senior and Independent Living
Behavioral Health
Hospitality
Municipal and Public Facilities
Commercial and Mixed-Use Developments


Our integrated development and construction approach allows our teams to collaborate closely with clients and partners to deliver high-quality projects across the Midwest.


Key Responsibilities

Project Leadership
- Lead project coordination between owners, design teams, subcontractors, and internal project teams
- Serve as a primary point of contact for project stakeholders
- Lead project meetings and maintain clear communication across the project team

Preconstruction & Procurement
- Participate in project budgeting and cost planning during preconstruction
- Coordinate subcontractor bidding and perform bid leveling
- Lead subcontractor procurement and assist with subcontract negotiations

Financial Management
- Manage project budgets and maintain cost forecasts throughout the project
- Review and process change orders
- Prepare owner pay applications and review subcontractor payment requests

Project Execution
- Coordinate with field leadership to maintain schedule and quality standards
- Identify and resolve issues related to drawings, specifications, or field conditions
- Monitor project progress and proactively address potential schedule or coordination challenges

Project Documentation
- Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, and change orders
- Ensure project documentation and records remain accurate and current

Qualifications Required
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
- 310 years of commercial construction project management experience
- Strong communication, coordination, and organizational skills

Preferred
- Experience managing commercial construction projects
- Experience coordinating subcontractor procurement and buyout
- Familiarity with construction contracts, drawings, and specifications


Technology Platforms

Procore Bluebeam Sage Intacct Microsoft Office Microsoft Project ConstructConnect PlanHub iSqFt OpenSpace


Work Environment

This role operates in both office and active construction site environments. Occasional travel to project sites is required.


Why Join Nelson Construction & Development

  • Work on a diverse portfolio of commercial construction projects across multiple sectors
    - Collaborative project teams and experienced field leadership
    - Opportunity for growth within Nelson's Construction Operations team
    - Career progression: Assistant Project Manager Project Manager Senior Project Manager Project Executive


Location

Projects are primarily located in the Midwest, with most work concentrated in Iowa and surrounding markets.


Compensation & Benefits

- Competitive salary ($95,000 $130,000 depending on experience and qualifications)
- Performance-based bonus opportunities tied to project and company performance
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k)
- Paid time off

- Cell phone reimbursement
- Professional development opportunities