35 Assistant Project Manager jobs in Houston
Assistant Project Manager

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Insight Global is seeking a driven Assistant Project Manager to support the execution of large-scale engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) thermal power plant projects across Texas. This role is ideal for candidates with hands-on experience in gas turbines, thermal systems, and managing large subcontractor teams.
Key responsibilities:
- Support the Project Manager in overseeing cost, schedule, safety, and quality across engineering and construction phases.
- Coordinate daily site operations, ensuring contract compliance and alignment with owner expectations.
- Lead communication and coordination across internal teams, subcontractors, and vendors.
- Assist in negotiations, approvals, and performance tracking using established project controls.
- Uphold QA/QC and EHS standards while driving continuous improvement.
We are a company committed to creating diverse and inclusive environments where people can bring their full, authentic selves to work every day. We are an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer that believes everyone matters. Qualified candidates will receive consideration for employment regardless of their race, color, ethnicity, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, marital status, national origin, ancestry, genetic factors, age, disability, protected veteran status, military or uniformed service member status, or any other status or characteristic protected by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances. If you need assistance and/or a reasonable accommodation due to a disability during the application or recruiting process, please send a request to learn more about how we collect, keep, and process your private information, please review Insight Global's Workforce Privacy Policy: and Requirements
- 4+ years of Construction Management experience.
- Experience with industrial construction projects
- Proven ability to manage large subcontractor teams on complex EPC projects.
- Strong skills in Primavera, MS Office Suite, and project risk mitigation.
- Willingness to relocate to project sites across TX and remain on-site full-time. - Bachelor's degree in engineering or construction management
- Experience in the power generation industry
Assistant Project Manager

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**About Fisk Electric**
**_If it's electric, Fisk Electric Company has it covered._**
Since 1913, Fisk has been one of the nation's leading providers for the design, installation and maintenance of electrical systems, structured cabling applications, integrated electronic security systems, and building technology solutions.
During our storied history, we have gained experience on virtually every building type or unusual site condition in every region of the United States as well as the Middle East, Spain, the Virgin Islands, and the Caribbean.
From coast to coast, notable projects include The Purple Line (D Line) Extensions in Los Angeles, SR 99 Viaduct replacement tunnel in Seattle, MGM Grand and City Center projects in Las Vegas, Third Street Light Rail in San Francisco, Minute Maid Park in Houston and multiple airport expansions and data center projects.
**_Extraordinary Projects need Exceptional Talent_**
**DESCRIPTION:**
An Assistant Project Manager's primary responsibility is to assist the Project Manager and Superintendent in the overall planning, scheduling and administration of an assigned project. May be assigned responsibility for specific aspects of a project. Perform all essential functions and responsibilities in conjunction with the company's values and beliefs in alignment with Fisk Electric's policies so that the construction process and building are completed to the client's full satisfaction and at the Company's expected levels of safety, quality and profitability.
As an **Assistant Project Manager** at Fisk Electric, reporting to **the Project Manager,** you will have the opportunity to:
+ Review owner contract and ensures compliance
+ Assist in the development of master project schedule and quality control program
+ Assist with contract buyout in accordance with corporate policy within 90 days
+ Assist with development of site specific safety program
+ Assist with development of project specific quality program
+ Assist with development of site logistics plan
+ Participate in and document punch list process
+ Coordinate and document owner training
+ Prepare O&M manuals and warranties
+ Assist with managing project costs relative to budget
+ Manage schedule updates
+ Constructively participate in project planning meetings
+ Help identify risks that could affect cost, schedule, or owner satisfaction
+ Assist with preparation of monthly project status reports and executive summaries
**REQUIREMENTS:**
+ Four-year Construction/Engineering Degree or equivalent combination of technical training and related experience
+ Minimum of five years' experience in construction, design, finance and management
+ 2 or more years of experience working for a commercial electrical contractor
+ Proficiency in Fisk's computer software and keyboarding necessary (Primavera, Expedition, CGC CMS, MS Word, Excel, AIA Contract Documents)
+ Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
+ Advanced knowledge of safety regulations, scheduling, cost control, quality control, engineering drawings, and other construction documents
**_Fisk Electric builds extraordinary projects and we need exceptional talent. Join us and together we will build the future._**
**Equal Opportunity Employer**
Construction Assistant Project Manager

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**Department:** Construction
**Employment Type:** Contract
**Location:** Houston, TX
**Reporting To:** Jerod Durst
**Compensation:** $25.00 / hour
**Description**
**Join Our Team!**
Are you passionate about project coordination and delivering high-quality solutions? At Cotton Holdings, we believe in empowering individuals, driving meaningful change, and fostering success through innovation and teamwork. As an **Assistant Project Manager** , you'll play a vital role in supporting and managing key aspects of our projects to ensure seamless execution and client satisfaction.
**Who We Are**
Cotton Holdings, Inc. is a global leader providing comprehensive solutions for property restoration, recovery, construction, and more. Whether we're responding to natural disasters or managing large-scale development projects, our innovative team combines world-class talent with a vast inventory of company-owned assets to achieve exceptional results. Ready to be part of our dynamic, mission-driven team? Let's get started!
**Key Responsibilities**
As an **Assistant Project Manager** , you'll assist in the direction and coordination of projects, ensuring smooth operations and high-quality service. Working closely with project managers, operations teams, and clients, you'll help oversee project administration, documentation, safety compliance, and customer communication. Here's a snapshot of your responsibilities:
+ **Project Coordination:** Assist in managing project timelines, budgets, and performance to ensure successful completion.
+ **Client Communication:** Keep customers and Project Managers informed about project activities to ensure excellent service.
+ **Compliance & Safety:** Adhere to company protocols, safety policies, and regulatory requirements, assisting in the development of Site Safety Plans and conducting toolbox meetings.
+ **Administrative Support:** Pull permits, initiate necessary paperwork, and maintain accurate project documentation.
+ **Vendor & Subcontractor Management:** Source and hire subcontractors and vendors to meet project needs while ensuring high service standards.
+ **Onsite Leadership:** Provide guidance to field supervisors and labor teams, maintain professional client interactions, and resolve conflicts effectively.
**Qualifications and Requirements**
**Education:** High school diploma or equivalent work experience.
**Experience:**
+ Commercial reconstruction project knowledge - **REQUIRED**
+ Familiarity with **Xactimate** and the **restoration process**
+ **IICRC Certification** (Preferred)
+ **OSHA 10 or 30 Certification** (Preferred)
+ Ability to interpret and understand engineering drawings (Preferred) **Knowledge & Skills:**
+ Understanding of workflow procedures and project management systems
+ Familiarity with the insurance industry (a plus)
+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office applications
+ Strong problem-solving, critical thinking, and organizational skills
+ Ability to prioritize tasks and build strong professional relationships
+ **Travel Requirement:** Ability to travel extensively as business needs arise **(REQUIRED)**
+ **Driving Requirements:** Must have a good driving record, be at least 21 years old, and have at least three years of verifiable driving experience.
**Why Cotton?**
**Impactful Work:** You'll play a key role in managing projects that make a difference in communities.
**Collaborative Culture:** Work alongside an innovative and supportive team dedicated to achieving outstanding results.
**Career Growth:** Gain hands-on experience and opportunities to advance your career in a fast-paced, ever-evolving industry.
At Cotton, we value Action Orientation, Collaboration, and Accountability. We're seeking someone who communicates effectively, makes data-driven decisions, and thrives in our fast-paced, dynamic environment. We're looking for a candidate who exemplifies integrity and professionalism in every aspect of the job.
**Ready to Apply?**
Make an impact and grow with us! Apply today at to join a team that's transforming the construction and property restoration industry.
**Disclaimer:**
This Job Description indicates the general nature and level of work expected of the incumbent(s). It is not designed to cover or contain a comprehensive listing of activities, duties, or responsibilities required of the incumbent. Incumbent(s) may be asked to perform other duties as requested.
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KPD - Assistant Project Manager

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**Job Level:** Senior Level
**Home District/Group:** Kiewit Power Delivery
**Department:** Project Engineering
**Market:** OGC
**Employment Type:** Full Time
**Position Overview**
As an Associate Project Manager in Kiewit Power Delivery, you will support the execution of high-impact transmission and substation projects that are part of a multi-billion-dollar infrastructure portfolio. These projects are delivered using a progressive design-build model with Early Contractor Involvement (ECI), allowing our teams to influence engineering and construction outcomes from the earliest stages.
You'll work alongside a dynamic team to manage materials, production, costs, and documentation while gaining exposure to all phases of project delivery. This is a unique opportunity to grow your career while contributing to transformative work in the power delivery sector.
**District Overview**
Kiewit Power Delivery is a full-service engineering and construction solutions provider, completing projects of all sizes and complexity. Across North America, our experience spans all transmission and distribution market aspects from high-voltage overhead and underground transmission to distribution design, automation design and construction capabilities. With these broad capabilities, we operate in the electric utility, renewable energy, industrial, and oil and gas markets.
**Location**
The ability to mobilize these projects is REQUIRED. Specific turn-round policies will be discussed with the recruiter.
**Responsibilities**
- Collaborate with a diverse team to estimate, schedule, and build mechanical, electrical, and heavy industrial construction projects
- Support both administrative and field operations, including reviewing proposals, specifications, and drawings; performing material takeoffs; and preparing cost estimates
- Attend pre-bid meetings and assist with subcontractor supervision and vendor coordination
- Prepare work plans, manage quality control, track costs and materials, schedule equipment, and administer safety programs
- Maintain strong client relationships and contribute to project success from planning through execution
**Qualifications**
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
- Knowledge of construction safety and current federal/OSHA requirements
- Ability to read and interpret project specifications and engineering drawings
- Familiarity with project scheduling and cost control
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with SurvTrak, Hard Dollar, Revit, SAP, Prolog, and/or Primavera P6 is a plus
- Strong organizational and time management skills
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills with attention to detail
- High motivation and a strong work ethic; willingness to do what it takes to get the job done right
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
- Ability to access all areas of a construction site in varying climates and environments
- Active driver's license required
- Willingness to travel and/or relocate as needed
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Other Requirements:
+ Regular, reliable attendance
+ Work productively and meet deadlines timely
+ Communicate and interact effectively and professionally with supervisors, employees, and others individually or in a team environment.
+ Perform work safely and effectively. Understand and follow oral and written instructions, including warning signs, equipment use, and other policies.
+ Work during normal operating hours to organize and complete work within given deadlines. Work overtime and weekends as required.
+ May work at various different locations and conditions may vary.
We offer our fulltime staff employees a comprehensive benefits package that's among the best in our industry, including top-tier medical, dental and vision plans covering eligible employees and dependents, voluntary wellness and employee assistance programs, life insurance, disability, retirement plans with matching, and generous paid time off.
Equal Opportunity Employer, including disability and protected veteran status.
Company: Kiewit
Assistant Project Manager (Houston)
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Newport Construction Services is a commercial interiors general contractor focusing on the renovation of mid-rise and hi-rise office buildings. With projects ranging from $250k to $M, Newport is known for exceptional customer service and the practical application of extensive project experience. The company's founder, Mark Baird, has been involved in over 300M of commercial real estate development, including office buildings, big-box retail centers, mixed-use projects, and light industrial parks.
This is a full-time, on-site role located in Houston, TX. As an Assistant Project Manager at Newport Construction Services, you will assist with day-to-day project management tasks. This includes supporting expediting processes, managing logistics, conducting project inspections, and ensuring that projects are completed on time and within budget.
- Experience in Expediting and as an Expeditor
- Strong Project Management skills
- Inspection and quality control capabilities
- Logistics Management experience
- Excellent organizational and time management skills
- Effective communication and interpersonal abilities
- Proficiency in project management software and tools
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field is preferred
- Previous experience in commercial construction projects is a plus
Assistant Project Manager (Houston)
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Ideal opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager experienced in ground up multifamily wrap style projects to join a growing general contractor. This project is going to be a 347 unit, 5 story wrap with precast parking deck.
Responsibilities
- Assist the PM in all stages of project life cycle from buyout to CoO
- Assist the PM in creating and managing the project budget and schedule
- Create and maintain a submittal log for all RFIs, Change Orders and paperwork pertaining to the project
- Management of ordering all materials for the jobsite
Qualifications
- Experience as an Assistant Project Manager on a ground up multifamily wrap project in excess of $30MM
- OSHA 30 certification
- Procore certification or equivalent experience
- Ability to read and interpret blueprints
Assistant Project Manager - Multifamily Developer
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We're a Houston-based real estate development firm specializing in high-quality multifamily and build-to-rent communities. Our projects combine thoughtful design, modern amenities, and a commitment to creating vibrant living spaces. From luxury mid-rise apartments to curated rental communities, we're shaping the future of residential living with style and precision.
We're looking for an Assistant Project Manager who's eager to learn the ropes of multifamily development and grow with a fast-moving team. This is a hands-on role where you'll support the full project lifecycle from pre-construction through closeout while working closely with experienced project managers, contractors, and design partners.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist in coordinating project schedules, budgets, and documentation
- Review plans, specs, and contracts to ensure accuracy and compliance
- Communicate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to keep projects on track
- Help manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and progress reports
- Support site visits and ensure quality standards are met
- Learn the ins and outs of multifamily construction and development
Qualifications
- Bachelors degree in Business, Finance, Real Estate, Construction Management, etc
- Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
- Ability to juggle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
- A proactive, team-oriented mindset
- Familiarity with construction or real estate
Benefits
- PTO
- Health
- Vision
- Dental
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Assistant Project Manager - Data Center Construction
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- Nationwide project pipeline with premier data center builds
- Sign-on bonus, company profit share, vehicle allowance, and 50% bonus target
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, employee-owned general contractor with a strong presence in the Southeast and multiple offices nationwide. Known for its commitment to quality, safety, and community involvement, the company has a robust pipeline of repeat clients and a strong track record in ground-up construction-particularly in the light industrial and mission-critical data center sectors. With continued nationwide growth, they offer a stable environment and clear path for professional development.
Job Description
- Assist in managing day-to-day project operations both in the field and office
- Support project scheduling, procurement tracking, and cost control processes
- Collaborate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams
- Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project documentation
- Help manage contracts, change orders, and project billing
- Participate in jobsite meetings and help ensure safety compliance
- Contribute to quality control and project closeout procedures
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
- 3-5+ years of construction experience, ideally with some exposure to data center, mission-critical, or large-scale industrial projects
- Ground-up construction experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
- Willingness to travel and support nationwide projects
What's on Offer
- Competitive Salary - Between $110,000 to $30,000
- Sign-on bonus and 50% target bonus
- Company profit-sharing program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Car allowance and gas reimbursement
- Negotiable PTO + paid sabbatical every 5 years (up to 10K bonus)
- Ongoing career development and promotion potential
- Engaging company culture with strong community involvement
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex data center builds
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Assistant Project Manager - K12 Construction Projects
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- Grow within organizations that prioritize long-term development
- Join a team supported by experienced leadership and clear project processes.
About Our Client
A trusted leader in the construction industry, specializing in delivering high-quality projects for educational clients. The team is committed to excellence, safety, and client satisfaction, with expertise in managing complex projects from planning to completion. Their approach emphasizes collaboration, innovation, and attention to detail to meet unique project needs.
Job Description
- Oversee project planning and execution, ensuring time-lines and budgets are met.
- Coordinate with stakeholders, including clients, architects, engineers, and regulatory agencies.
- Ensure compliance with aviation industry standards, regulations, and safety codes.
- Manage project budget and resources, controlling costs and expenditures.
- Monitor quality and safety standards.
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
- Proven work experience with K-12 projects.
- Strong knowledge of education construction standards, safety regulations, and compliance requirements.
- Excellent leadership and communication skills.
- Demonstrated ability to manage complex project schedules, budgets, and resources to ensure on-time, within-budget project delivery.
- Problem-solving mindset, able to handle challenges quickly and efficiently.
What's on Offer
- Competitive base salary (75k-90k)
- Work related insurances
- Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision Insurance
- 401k
- PTO
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Assistant Project Manager - Tilt Wall - Houston Tx
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- Nationwide project pipeline with premier Tilt Wall projects
- Sign-on bonus, company profit share, vehicle allowance, and 50% bonus target
About Our Client
Our client is a well-established, employee-owned general contractor with a strong presence in the Southeast and multiple offices nationwide. Known for its commitment to quality, safety, and community involvement, the company has a robust pipeline of repeat clients and a strong track record in ground-up construction-particularly in the light industrial and mission-critical data center sectors. With continued nationwide growth, they offer a stable environment and clear path for professional development.
Job Description
- Assist in managing day-to-day project operations both in the field and office
- Support project scheduling, procurement tracking, and cost control processes
- Collaborate with subcontractors, architects, engineers, and internal teams
- Prepare and track RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and project documentation
- Help manage contracts, change orders, and project billing
- Participate in jobsite meetings and help ensure safety compliance
- Contribute to quality control and project closeout procedures
MPI does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, marital status, or based on an individual's status in any group or class protected by applicable federal, state or local law. MPI encourages applications from minorities, women, the disabled, protected veterans and all other qualified applicants.
The Successful Applicant
- 3-5+ years of construction experience, ideally with some exposure to data center, mission-critical, or large-scale industrial projects
- Ground-up construction experience preferred
- Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field
- Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills
- Proficient in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, etc.)
- Willingness to travel and support nationwide projects
What's on Offer
- Competitive Salary - Between $90,000 to $15,000
- Sign-on bonus and 50% target bonus
- Company profit-sharing program
- Health, dental, and vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Car allowance and gas reimbursement
- Negotiable PTO + paid sabbatical every 5 years (up to 10K bonus)
- Ongoing career development and promotion potential
- Engaging company culture with strong community involvement
- Opportunity to work on high-profile, complex data center builds
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