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Balfour Beatty US is an industry-leading provider of general contracting, at-risk construction management and design-build services for public and private sector clients across the nation. Performing heavy civil and vertical construction, our teams build the unique structures and infrastructure that play an important role in how people live, work, learn and play in our communities. Our teammates have an instinctive passion for innovating that is fueled by a relentless curiosity, a drive to employ lean practices and processes and the determination to find a better way. Through Zero Harm®, we are challenging the construction industry's assumptions about safety. We believe that no level of harm should come to anyone as a result of our business.
Consistently ranked among the nation's largest building contractors by Engineering News-Record, our US business is a subsidiary of London-based Balfour Beatty plc (LSE: BBY).
Our Benefits
Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive compensation and benefit package:
Medical, Dental, Vision and Life Insurance
Health Savings Account
401(k) with company match
Paid time off
Tuition Assistance
Employee Referral Bonus
And more!
Summary
Balfour Beatty is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Special Projects Group (SPG) team in Raleigh. The ideal candidate will be an organized and collaborative construction professional ready to take the next step in project management as our SPG team expands across the Eastern NC region. This role builds on experience gained as a Senior Project Engineer, offering greater responsibility in financial management, scheduling, subcontractor relations, and leadership of project teams.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you'll work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to plan, coordinate, and execute all phases of construction. You'll take ownership of budgets, schedules, and documentation, ensuring that projects are delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards of quality. This position provides an opportunity to develop strong client relationships and refine leadership and business skills while upholding Balfour Beatty's Zero Harm® safety culture and commitment to excellence.
Essential Functions

• Project Planning & Preconstruction: Assist in identifying project requirements, managing bid package development, and supporting constructability reviews. Coordinate project mobilization and demobilization activities.
• Financial Management: Support the creation and maintenance of project budgets, financial reports, and revenue projections. Manage change orders, subcontractor payments, and cost tracking to ensure financial accuracy.
• Scheduling & Coordination: Lead pull planning sessions with the Superintendent, assist in schedule development and time impact analyses, and ensure progress aligns with critical milestones.
• Contract & Procurement Administration: Manage procurement of materials, supplies, and equipment. Oversee subcontractor scopes, contracts, and performance standards to ensure compliance with project requirements.
• Quality & Compliance: Lead the development of the project quality control program and ensure compliance with specifications and contract documents.
• Safety Leadership: Incorporate safety requirements into subcontract scopes, lead safety orientations, and promote adherence to Balfour Beatty's Zero Harm® principles.
• Communication & Reporting: Prepare monthly owner narratives, coordinate Owner, Architect, Contractor (OAC) meetings, and ensure timely communication between project stakeholders.
• Closeout & Turnover: Manage project closeout documentation, including certificates of occupancy, warranties, and final financial reconciliation. Support the Project Engineer team through turnover and client transition.

Minimum Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field.
• 4-6 years of progressive experience in commercial construction project management.
• Strong understanding of project scheduling, budgeting, and contract administration.
• Proficiency with project management software (Procore, Primavera P6, Sage 300 CRE, or similar).
• Excellent leadership, communication, and organizational skills.

Preferred Experience

• Experience overseeing Project Engineers and Interns.
• Proven ability to lead project meetings and manage multiple priorities simultaneously.
• Strong client relationships and negotiation skills.
• Demonstrated experience managing small to mid-size commercial projects.

Balfour Beatty is an equal opportunity employer that recognizes the value of a diverse workforce. All qualified individuals will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, disability, veteran status, genetic information, or any other criteria protected by federal, state or local law.