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Sequoia Services LLC
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager – Heavy Civil & Concrete
Sequoia Services is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our Heavy Civil Team to assist our Project Managers in Constructing Dams with opportunities in the Southeast & Southwest. We are a General Contractor with projects ranging from $10m-$190million dollars, specialize in dam construction, coal ash remediation, landfill construction, and large-scale dirt-moving operations. This role is ideal for someone who is passionate about the construction industry, has a background in engineering, construction management environmental science, or has gained firsthand experience in the field.
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will play a critical role in supporting the planning, execution, and management of complex construction projects. You will assist in developing project plans, tracking budgets and schedules, and ensuring safety and quality compliance while collaborating closely with the Project Manager, Superintendent & Owner’s Representatives. This position offers a clear path for professional growth into leadership roles, making it a perfect opportunity for someone who is self-motivated and willing to do what is necessary to advance their career.
We are looking for candidates with a bachelor’s degree in, Construction Management, Environmental science, Engineering or a related field, OR equivalent field experience in construction. Strong organizational skills, excellent communication, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are essential. Experience with Microsoft Excel, Word, Autodesk, Bluebeam, Agtek software and safety regulations is a plus.
Qualifications and Skills
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, construction management, environmental science, or a related field, OR substantial field experience in construction or a similar industry.
- Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines effectively.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for collaborating with diverse teams and stakeholders.
- Proactive problem-solving mindset and a drive for continuous improvement.
- Familiarity with project management software, safety regulations, and construction best practices.
- Ability to work in a challenging environment and adapt to changing priorities.
- Collaborative
- Commitment to safety, quality, and professional growth.
- Job Type: Full-time
- Benefits:
- 401(k)
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Vision insurance
- Schedule:
- Varies by Project Requirements
- Ability to commute/relocate:
- This is an onsite position which will require the candidate to reliably commute or relocate
- Hotels or Camper Per Diem is provided
- This is an onsite position which will require the candidate to reliably commute or relocate
- Experience:
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred) but consideration for the right candidate will be granted
- Willing to Train Driven & Collaborative Individuals
- Project management: 1 year (Preferred) but consideration for the right candidate will be granted
Sequoia Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We do not discriminate against applicants for employment because of race, color, creed, sex, religion, national origin, ancestry, age, disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, citizenship status, or because he or she is a protected veteran.
We are a Drug Free Workplace Employer, and all employees in a safety sensitive position are subject to new-hire and random drug testing. We utilize the E-Verify program to electronically verify the employment eligibility of potential employees.
Background checks are performed at the time of hire (criminal convictions are not an automatic ban from employment).
Salary : $190