Assistant Project Manager in Gainesville

Job DescriptionJob DescriptionLEAD StaffingJob Title: Assistant Project Manager Position Type: Full-Time, Direct Hire Location: Gainesville, TX Pay: $70,000 – $90,000
Summary: LEAD Staffing is currently looking for an Assistant Project manager for our client, A growing construction company. In this role, you will support water and wastewater infrastructure projects throughout North Texas. This is primarily an office-based role with periodic travel to active project sites. This is a DIRECT HIRE role that is available immediately. Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers with budgets, schedules, cost tracking, procurement, and project documentation.

• Track project costs, forecasts, change orders, billing, and financial performance.

• Prepare and manage RFIs, submittals, procurement logs, and project correspondence.

• Assist with subcontractor and vendor procurement, scope development, and bid evaluation.

• Coordinate materials and long-lead equipment including pumps, piping, valves, electrical equipment, and instrumentation.

• Maintain project files, contracts, drawings, specifications, and other documentation.

• Coordinate meetings with owners, engineers, subcontractors, and internal teams.

• Track project changes, closeout documentation, punch lists, and turnover packages.

• Communicate with field leadership regarding project status, schedules, and material needs.

• Visit active job sites as needed to support project coordination.

Qualifications

• 2–5 years of construction experience.

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or related field, or equivalent experience.

• Experience with water/wastewater treatment plants, pump stations, storage tanks, process piping, or underground utilities strongly

• Experience with industrial, heavy civil, municipal, water/wastewater, or similar construction .

• Understanding of construction contracts, drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.

• Strong organizational and communication skills.

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.

• Experience with Procore or similar construction software .

• Ability to work primarily from a North Texas office with occasional project-site travel.

LEAD is proud to be an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. LEAD is committed to providing an environment of mutual respect where employment opportunities are available to all applicants and teammates without regard to race, , , , (including childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), , , physical and mental , marital status, , , expression, genetic information (including characteristics and testing), military and veteran status, and any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We believe that and among our teammates is critical to our success as a growing company, and we seek to recruit, develop and retain the most talented people from a diverse candidate pool.