Assistant Project Manager - K-12 Construction

Fort Worth, Texas Permanent USD82,000 - USD106,000 per year View Job Description
Perfect opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager or experience Project Engineer looking for a clear growth path into a Project Manager positionAll work local to DFW with consistent client base and growing project pipeline in the K-12 and municipal spaces
  • All local work with an established GC and full pipeline leading well into 2026
  • Top-rated general contractor, clear & fast growth path, competitive benefits

About Our Client

The employer is a general contractor who has been doing high-quality business in DFW for 30+ years and focuses on K-12 and munipal projects. They have a strong project pipeline leading well into 2026 and a heavy focus on building and maintaining relationships. They are detail-oriented, solution-based, and offer excellent growth opportunities. Honesty, integrity, and safety are just a few of their driving values.

Job Description

  • Responsible for assisting the leadership of assigned project staff
  • Review budget and project documents with the project team to ensure accuracy and completeness, as well as develop associated project schedules, logistics plans, etc.
  • Complete project buyout process within the approved timeline of the project commencement date, negotiating final cost and scope of work for all subcontracts and purchase orders required
  • Monitor/control construction through administrative direction of on-site Superintendent to ensure the project is built on schedule and within budget; investigate potentially serious situations and implement corrective measures
  • Manage all financial aspects of contracts to protect the company's interest and simultaneously maintain good relationships with clients
  • Visit job site(s) to verify the quality of work being performed, assist project supervision in making certain subcontractors are performing as agreed, confirm progress according to the project schedule, scan job site for potential safety concerns, ensure that field reports, meetings, inspections, photos and other required documentation is occurring inside of Procore, etc.



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The Successful Applicant

  • Strong oral communication and written skills.
  • Bachelor's Degree in Construction Science, Management, or a related field preferred
  • Equivalent hands-on experience with K-12 and/or municipal projects welcomed
  • Ability to successfully manage all aspects of commercial projects including schedules, budgets, and profitability through comprehensive project completion.
  • Collaboration with the team to develop, refine, and update project schedules to ensure all milestones are identified and tracked

What's on Offer

  • Highly reputable construction firm with clear growth opportunities
  • Job security - established pipeline and backlog
  • $82,000 - $108,000 Base Salary
  • Project completion & annual bonuses
  • Healthcare
  • 401k with matching
  • Company allowance(s) - Truck & Phone
  • Healthy Paid Time Off
  • Apply today for your resume to be considered within 48 hours!
Contact
Abby Kuligowski
Quote job ref
JN-032025-6692648

Job summary

Sector
Construction
Sub Sector
Commercial Manager
Industry
Property
Location
Fort Worth
Contract Type
Permanent
Consultant name
Abby Kuligowski
Job Reference
JN-032025-6692648