Assistant Project Manager - National Travel (December Grad)

Job Summary

Interstates is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support industrial electrical construction, engineering, instrumentation, automation, and controls projects. This entry-level leadership opportunity is designed for December graduates and includes hands-on training, mentorship, and a path toward project management.

Project Details

Assignments support industrial projects across the United States. Employees typically remain with one project from mobilization through completion, with project durations generally ranging from six months to three years.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers, Superintendents, customers, and field crews in delivering industrial construction work.
• Assist with schedules, budgets, materials, RFIs, submittals, and project logistics.
• Travel to and relocate near customer project sites as assigned.
• Build effective relationships with clients and project teams while developing leadership skills.

Required Experience

• Expected to graduate in December.
• Degree studies in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, Project Management, or a related discipline.
• Strong communication, organization, motivation, problem-solving ability, and willingness to learn.
• Ability and willingness to travel nationally and relocate for project assignments.

Compensation and Benefits

Base salary is $70,000-$78,000. Benefits include 401(k) with company match, health, dental, vision, disability and life insurance, paid time off, holiday pay, flexible scheduling, bonus incentives, career coaching, mentorship, leadership development, and potential per diem, travel pay, or FAVR benefits when applicable.

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