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Join our dynamic team at Kriger Construction, Inc, a leading general, utility, heavy & highway contractor dedicated to building communities within the Greater Scranton Area. We're seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join out Heavy Civil division, to work on both Public and Private Projects. At Kriger, you'll have the opportunity to contribute to our success while advancing your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Position Overview: We are seeking a highly motivated Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the execution of PennDOT heavy highway construction projects. The ideal candidate will assist in managing project schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and compliance with state and federal regulations. This role requires strong organizational skills, the ability to multitask in a fast-paced environment, and a solid understanding of highway and bridge construction processes.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Project Manager in planning, scheduling, and executing PennDOT highway and bridge projects
• Coordinate with field superintendents, subcontractors, suppliers, and engineers to ensure project progress
• Monitor project budgets, prepare cost reports, and assist in change order documentation
• Ensure compliance with PennDOT specifications, contract requirements, and safety regulations
• Review and interpret blueprints, specifications, and project documents
• Assist in preparing project submittals, RFIs, and reports for PennDOT and other stakeholders
• Conduct field visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance
• Support project closeout procedures, including documentation and final inspections

Qualifications:

• 2-5 years of experience in heavy highway construction, preferably on PennDOT projects
• Strong knowledge of PennDOT standards, project management principles, and construction methods
• Proficiency in construction management software (e.g., Primavera P6, HCSS HeavyJob, Procore, or similar)
• Excellent communication and problem-solving skills
• Ability to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
• Valid driver's license and ability to travel to job sites as needed

Benefits:

• Competitive salary commensurate with experience.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including health insurance, retirement plans, and paid time off.
• Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
• A supportive and inclusive work environment where your contributions are valued and recognized.
• 401(k) with company match
• Company-provided vehicle or mileage reimbursement

How to Apply: If you're ready to take the next step in your career and join a dynamic team, we'd love to hear from you! Please submit your resume and cover letter outlining your qualifications and why you're the perfect fit for this role to careers@krigerconstruction.com