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Assistant Project Manager - National Travel (December Grad)

Interstates·Full Time·Posted August 7, 2026

Location
Omaha, NE
Pay
$70k – $78k

Launch your project management career on nationwide industrial construction projects with hands-on mentorship and a path to PM.

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Job Summary

Interstates is hiring an Assistant Project Manager for a December graduate to support industrial electrical, controls, automation, instrumentation, and engineering projects. This entry-level leadership role provides hands-on experience, mentorship, and a path toward project management.

Project Details

Assignments involve industrial construction projects at customer sites throughout the United States. Employees relocate for one project at a time, with typical project durations of six months to three years.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers, Superintendents, customers, and field crews in keeping projects on schedule.
  • Learn to coordinate schedules, budgets, materials, RFIs, submittals, and logistics.
  • Build customer and team relationships while developing field leadership skills.
  • Travel to project sites and contribute throughout the project lifecycle.

Required Experience

  • Expected to graduate in December.
  • Pursuing Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related degree.
  • Strong communication, organization, motivation, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn.
  • Ability and enthusiasm to travel and relocate for projects nationwide.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary is $70,000-$78,000. Benefits include retirement plan matching, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, flexible scheduling, career coaching, mentorship, leadership development, advancement opportunities, bonus incentives, merit increases, and applicable per diem, travel pay, or FAVR benefits.

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