Assistant Project Manager - Balfour Beatty US : Job Details

At Balfour Beatty Construction, we are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our project teams in Washington DC.

This role is responsible for assisting the Project Manager in managing all administrative and technical requirements for construction projects. The Assistant Project Manager supports activities related to contract administration, change orders, submittals, procurement, project financials, and scheduling to ensure projects are completed in a quality, profitable, safe, sustainable, and timely manner. The role also emphasizes maintaining a focus on meeting or exceeding customer needs and expectations by supporting the Project Manager across all project aspects.

Essential Functions

Preconstruction Coordination

Project Scheduling

Project Administration, Operations, and Close-out

Promote Customer and Community Relations

Foster Positive Culture, Leadership, and Employee Development

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree required
• At least 5 years of construction office or field experience in roles such as Project Engineer, Senior Project Engineer, or Assistant Project Manager
• 1-year direct supervisory experience
• Experience with project management software (Constructware, P6, Timberline, etc.)
• Experience with cost projection, financial analysis, budget reviews, labor reports
• Experience with JD Edwards or similar construction applications

Preferred Experience

• Scheduling and sequencing experience using software applications or Microsoft Excel
• Ground-up commercial construction experience
• Local candidate preferred but not required

The base compensation range for the Assistant Project Manager role in Washington DC is $95,000 to $115,000 annually.

Join Our Team

Balfour Beatty offers employees a comprehensive benefits package, including:

• Medical, Dental, Vision, and Life Insurance
• Health Savings Account
• 401(k) with company match
• Flexible Spending Accounts (Dependent & Medical Reimbursement)
• Vacation, Sick Time, and Holidays
• Tuition Assistance
• Employee Referral Bonus

About Us

Balfour Beatty US is a leading provider of general contracting, construction management, and design-build services across the nation. We specialize in heavy civil and vertical construction, building structures and infrastructure vital to community development. Our passion for innovation, safety through Zero Harm, and continuous improvement drives our success. As part of Balfour Beatty plc, we are ranked among the nation's largest contractors and are committed to diversity and equal opportunity in employment.

If you require accommodations during the employment process, please contact Human Resources. All qualified applicants will be considered regardless of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or other protected characteristics.

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