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Job Title: Assistant Project ManagerJob Description

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our growing team. You will work alongside the Senior Project Manager and Project Administrator to support new construction projects, specifically $50+ million wastewater treatment plant retrofits or expansions.

Responsibilities

+ Assist in estimating change orders.

+ Prepare and review submittals.

+ Monitor labor hours and material costs.

+ Expedite and track deliveries of major equipment and materials.

+ Assist with billing applications, progress reports, scheduling, change order logs, and follow up on pending changes while monitoring accounts receivable.

+ Review contract drawings, detail drawings, and specifications.

Essential Skills

+ 1 year of construction management experience.

+ Bachelor’s degree in engineering or construction management.

+ Advanced organizational and time management skills.

+ Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.

+ Strong work ethic and results-driven attitude.

+ Proficiency in Microsoft Office.

Additional Skills & Qualifications

+ Experience with treatment plant, mechanical, or other large infrastructure projects is preferred.

+ Software experience with P6, E-Builder, and Trimble is a plus.

+ Local candidates are highly preferred.

Work Environment

The Assistant Project Manager will spend most of their time in the office or on-site in a trailer, with some time inspecting the project site. Work hours are Monday through Friday, 8 am to 4:30 pm. The dress code includes jeans and polo shirts. The team is part of a multi-billion dollar global company, offering opportunities for career advancement and transfers within the organization. Employees can benefit from working on high-profile government projects and are part of a supportive team that focuses on training and development. Overtime is compensated at 1.5 times the regular rate, though it is not typically required.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of North Miami Beach, FL.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $33.65 - $43.27/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in North Miami Beach,FL.

Application Deadline

This position is anticipated to close on Feb 3, 2026.

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 30,000 consultants and more than 4,500 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing due to a disability, please email [email protected] (%[email protected]) for other accommodation options.