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What does an assistant project construction manager do?

An Assistant Project Construction Manager supports the Project Construction Manager in overseeing construction projects from planning to completion. They help coordinate schedules, manage subcontractors, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and monitor project budgets and timelines. Their role involves problem-solving, communication with stakeholders, and assisting in quality control to keep the project on track.

What are the key skills and qualifications needed to thrive as an assistant project construction manager?

To thrive as an Assistant Project Construction Manager, you need a solid understanding of construction processes, project management principles, and relevant educational background, such as a degree in construction management, civil engineering, or a related field. Familiarity with project management software (e.g., Procore, MS Project), budgeting tools, and safety certifications like OSHA 30 are often required. Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, effective communication, and the ability to problem-solve under pressure are highly valued. These competencies are crucial for ensuring projects run smoothly, meet deadlines, and comply with safety and quality standards.

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Infographic showing various Assistant Project Construction Manager job openings in Oregon as of September 2026, with employment types broken down into 82% Full Time, 15% Part Time, and 3% Contract. Highlights an 79% Physical, 2% Hybrid, and 19% Remote job distribution.

Assistant Project Manager - Heavy Civil Projects

Portland, OR • On-site

NW Recruiting Partners
Recruiting and Staffing Services • 11 - 50 employees

$70K - $80K/yr

Other

Medical, Dental, Vision, Retirement, PTO

This job post has expired 2 days ago. Applications are no longer accepted.


Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Heavy Civil Projects

Salem, Oregon


Our client is a respected heavy civil contractor specializing in complex infrastructure projects throughout the Pacific Northwest. They are looking for an Assistant Project Manager to support water and wastewater projects, including treatment plants, pump stations, and related infrastructure.


This role is well suited for an early-career Civil Engineer or construction professional with at least one year of industry experience who wants to build a career in project management. You’ll work alongside experienced Project Managers and field teams while gaining hands-on experience with project coordination, scheduling, budgeting, documentation, and client communication.


Assistant Project Manager Responsibilities:

  • Assist with the planning and execution of heavy civil water and wastewater projects.
  • Support project schedules, budgets, cost tracking, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Coordinate with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, engineers, and owners.
  • Review plans, specifications, contracts, and other project documents.
  • Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, progress reports, and other project documentation.
  • Track project progress and help identify schedule, cost, and scope concerns.
  • Participate in project meetings and follow up on action items.
  • Assist with procurement, material coordination, quality control, and project closeout.
  • Work closely with Project Managers and field leadership while taking on increasing project responsibility.


Assistant Project Manager Qualifications:

  • At least 1 year of experience in civil construction, heavy civil, engineering, or construction project coordination.
  • Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Water/wastewater, utilities, treatment plants, pump stations, or other infrastructure experience is a plus.
  • Understanding of construction plans, specifications, scheduling, and project documentation.
  • Comfortable working with project costs, quantities, budgets, and financial information.
  • Strong organizational, analytical, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work effectively with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, and clients.


Company Benefits:

  • Medical, Dental and Vision, Insurance
  • 401(k) with 4% profit-sharing
  • Paid time off and holidays


Compensation: $70K - $80K+ (DOE) annual salary, with bonus potential


www.nwrecruitingpartners.com