Assistant Project Manager – Civil Infrastructure

Location: Brunswick, GA
Travel: Up to 10–25% (regional travel possible)
Work Model: In-office + project-site presence required
Job Type: Full-Time

About the Opportunity

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of transportation and civil infrastructure maintenance and improvement projects in the Brunswick, GA area. This role bridges office coordination and project execution, working closely with senior leadership to ensure project objectives are met safely, on time, and within budget.

The ideal candidate is organized, communicative, and capable of supporting both field teams and office management functions across a dynamic portfolio of infrastructure contracts.

Key Responsibilities

Support the Project Manager with project planning, scheduling, and execution for roadway/transportation infrastructure maintenance and operations.
Assist with coordinating field crews, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure alignment and timely completion of tasks.
Track and report project financials including budgets, cost control, and forecasting support.
Prepare project documentation, performance reports, and communication updates for internal and client stakeholders.
Facilitate coordination between office-based project planning and field operations, with an expectation of being onsite regularly among crews.
Contribute to project improvement analyses, including crew efficiency, safety performance, and quality standards.
Assist with client communication and support project reporting requirements to government agencies or contract partners as needed.
Provide operational support in compliance with applicable technical standards, safety protocols, and regulatory requirements.

Required Qualifications

1–5 years of related experience in civil infrastructure, construction support, project coordination, or engineering support.
Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Effective communication skills (verbal, written, and interpersonal) across office, field, and client settings.
Ability to work collaboratively with field crews, technical teams, and office management.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite (Excel, Word, Outlook) and comfortable learning project management or data reporting tools.
Willingness to be onsite regularly working alongside operational teams as project conditions require.

Preferred Experience

Coursework or degrees in Construction Management, Engineering Technology, Civil Engineering, or related fields.
Familiarity with public works contracts or transportation maintenance practices.
Experience with data analysis, schedule coordination, or project reporting.
Exposure to field operations and understanding of crew workflows.

Work Environment & Expectations

This role requires a blend of office coordination and frequent onsite presence among field crews and project locations.
Engagement with diverse stakeholders including internal team members, field personnel, and external clients/government contacts.
Candidates must be comfortable adapting to changing environments, supporting field operations, and helping sustain project momentum.

Why This Role Matters

This position offers an excellent opportunity to develop project management skills in a civil infrastructure environment; supporting planning, operations, and execution on meaningful asset maintenance and improvement programs. Candidates will gain hands-on exposure to both technical and operational aspects of project delivery while working alongside experienced leaders.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive salary and benefits package commensurate with experience, including health/dental/vision coverage, retirement savings options, paid time off, and professional development support.

Apply Now

If you are interested in building your career in civil infrastructure and project management, we encourage you to apply today. Qualified candidates should submit their resume for confidential consideration.