Assistant Project Manager - National Construction

Job Summary

Interstates is hiring an Assistant Project Manager to support electrical construction, engineering, instrumentation, automation, and controls projects. This development-focused role works with project managers, field crews, clients, and trade contractors while building a path toward project management leadership.

Project Details

Assignments support industrial facility projects and may run from six months to three years. Employees typically relocate to the assigned project and remain with it through completion.

Responsibilities

• Support project managers and jobsite leaders with project administration and field coordination.
• Maintain project controls, CPM schedules, crew planning systems, and project communications.
• Prepare RFIs, submittals, meeting records, change-order information, and project review materials.
• Analyze project data, identify issues, and help develop solutions and alternate execution methods.
• Complete estimating takeoffs and assist with procurement and subcontract expediting.
• Attend client meetings, coordinate with trade contractors, and promote the company’s safety culture.

Required Experience

• Bachelor’s or associate’s degree in construction engineering, construction management, engineering technology, business administration, or a related field.
• Ability to organize project information, prioritize work, and adapt project systems as conditions change.
• Strong interpersonal, written, verbal, teamwork, and client-facing communication skills.
• Willingness to travel up to 100% and relocate for assigned projects.

Compensation and Benefits

The base salary range is $70,000-$80,000. Benefits include a 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, flexible scheduling, discount programs, career coaching, advancement opportunities, and applicable per diem, travel pay, or FAVR benefits. Bonus incentives and merit increases may also be available.

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