Construction Assistant Project Manager

Are you ready to take the next step in your construction career? Our client, a leading structural steel and fabrication company, is seeking a Construction Site Assistant Project Manager to support large-scale industrial construction projects. This role offers the opportunity to work alongside experienced project managers, develop leadership skills, and gain hands-on experience at job sites across the country. If you're detail-oriented, organized, and eager to grow in the field, keep reading!

Why Join Us?

• Hands-on training with experienced project managers.
• Travel nationwide (20 times per year) to work on industrial construction sites.
• Competitive salary and performance-based annual bonus.
• All travel expenses covered, including airfare, lodging, vehicle, and food allowance.
• Comprehensive health and dental insurance, 401(k) with company match, and paid time off.

Responsibilities:

• Supporting the Project Manager in planning, organizing, and scheduling industrial construction projects.
• Overseeing site activities, including labor and material requisitions.
• Ensuring site safety and compliance with project schedules.
• Managing daily reports on workforce hours, material installation progress, and project completion percentages.
• Assisting with procurement tracking, scheduling updates, and performance index reporting.
• Coordinating with subcontractors and internal teams to ensure smooth workflow.
• Maintaining organized backup schedule files and project documentation.

Qualifications:

• Experience reading construction drawings (general arrangements, isometrics, P&ID?s, spool sheets).
• Excellent attention to detail, organization, and ability to manage large amounts of project data.
• Strong analytical skills with knowledge of Critical Path Method (CPM) scheduling.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, Projects, Access) and P6 scheduling software.
• Familiarity with industrial construction (preferred: pulp & paper, heavy civil, process piping, structural steel, mechanical, electrical, instrumentation).
• Ability to travel across the U.S. and work at project locations for 6-18 months at a time

If youre excited to build your career in industrial construction project management, please apply and/or reach out directly to courtneyvossekuil@spherion.com for more information!

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Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Spherion offers a comprehensive benefits package, including health, and an incentive and recognition program (all benefits are based on eligibility).