Assistant Project Manager

Post Date

Feb 20, 2026

Location

Tuscaloosa,
Alabama

ZIP/Postal Code

35401
US
Apr 26, 2026 Insight Global

Job Type

Contract-to-perm

Category

Engineering (Non IT)

Req #

BIR-d492f108-de3d-407f-87a5-a18154408a0f

Pay Rate

$19 - $24 (hourly estimate)

Job Description

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support construction operations across multiple project sites. This role is ideal for a recent graduate in construction management, engineering, or a related field who is eager to gain hands‑on experience and grow into a long‑term project management career.

The Assistant Project Manager will begin on a project in Tuscaloosa, AL, supporting the team through the end of March, then mobilize to a data center project in Dalton, GA beginning in the July/August timeframe. This is a field‑based role requiring extended on‑site presence for months at a time.

Assist the Project Manager with daily project coordination, scheduling, and documentation

Support subcontractor oversight, site logistics, and material tracking

Maintain project records, RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes

Monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance on site

Communicate effectively with field teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders

Help manage project budgets, cost tracking, and change documentation

Participate in planning meetings, site walks, and progress reviews

Provide general support to ensure projects stay on schedule and within scope

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Required Skills & Experience

Recent graduate with a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Willingness to work on‑site for extended periods (months at a time)

Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills

Ability to work in a fast‑paced construction environment

Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)

Nice to Have Skills & Experience

Internship or co‑op experience in construction or project management

Familiarity with construction drawings, schedules, and field operations

Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or similar software

Benefit packages for this role will start on the 1st day of employment and include medical, dental, and vision insurance, as well as HSA, FSA, and DCFSA account options, and 401k retirement account access with employer matching. Employees in this role are also entitled to paid sick leave and/or other paid time off as provided by applicable law.