Assistant Project Manager (Fort Worth, TX) Austin Bridge & Road

  • Austin
  • Dallas, Texas
  • Full Time

Austin Industries is one of the nation’s largest, most diversified U.S.-based construction companies. With more than 7,000 employee-owners, Austin Industries provides nearly every type of civil, commercial and industrial construction services through the expertise of our operating companies: Austin Bridge & Road, Austin Commercial and Austin Industrial.

Austin Bridge & Road has an outstanding opportunity for an Assistant Project Manager for projects in Fort Worth, Texas . The Assistant Project manager performs a variety of jobsite administrative duties including, but not limited to, the following: quantity tracking, cost control, scheduling, engineering design implementation, document control, job cost, forecasting, subcontract management, and procurement. When not assigned to a project, the Assistant Project Manager may assist other departments as necessary.

Supervisory Responsibilities

  • Field Engineer
  • Office Engineer
  • Field Office Manager
  • Subcontractors

Functional Areas of Responsibility

  • Administration
  • Construction
  • Bid Review
  • Training
  • Assist in Subcontract negotiations and project buyout
  • Scheduling and coordination of the project
  • Project cost accounting
  • Owner billings
  • Change orders
  • Coordinate with subcontractors and suppliers
  • Compliance with company policies & procedures
  • Development of subordinates
  • Participate as a Multi-rater in annual reviews of subordinates

Responsibilities:

  • Manage the document control system, including RFIs, submittals, correspondence, and meeting notes.
  • Review submittals to ensure proper coordination and adherence to plans and specifications.
  • Assist with startup activities on the project, working closely with the superintendent.
  • Perform tasks associated with project completion, including closeout documentation, completion reports, and collection of final payments.
  • Prepare and submit the monthly pay request for owners and architects, ensuring accurate and timely billings.
  • Distribute proposed changes for pricing, price any self-perform work, verify subcontractor pricing, and evaluate schedule impacts due to scope changes.
  • Assist in establishing and maintaining job cost reporting in line with company policy.
  • Help develop Work Plans and assist the superintendent with their implementation.
  • Maintain accurate documentation of inspections, quality reviews, and follow-up for non-compliant work.
  • Ensure a safe work environment through periodic inspections, and ensure compliance with company policies, OSHA, and contractual requirements.

Qualifications:

  • A degree in Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred but may be substituted with equivalent experience.
  • At least 5 years of experience managing DOT projects is strongly preferred.
  • Strong interpersonal and communication skills at all levels of management.
  • Excellent time management and organizational skills to effectively prioritize tasks and achieve desired results.
  • Ability to thrive in a fast-paced team environment and meet deadlines consistently.

Requirements:

  • Over 5 years of experience in the construction industry, focusing on heavy highway, bridge, and heavy civil projects.
  • Proven project management experience in the construction industry, specifically within heavy highway, bridge, and heavy civil sectors.
  • Applicants must be legally authorized to work for ANY employer in the United States. Austin Bridge & Road is unable to sponsor or take over sponsorship of an employment visa for this position.

Benefits & Compensation

We offer excellent benefits including medical, dental, life and disability insurance, and a matching 401K plan. We are proud to be a 100% Employee-Owned Company (ESOP)! To learn more about our employee-ownership structure, please go to .

Austin Bridge & Road is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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About Austin Bridge and Road

A leader in the heavy highway and transportation industry for more than 100 years, Austin Bridge & Road delivers asphalt and concrete services, and builds landmark projects such as complex highway interchanges, tollways, runways, bridges, rail projects, and water/wastewater facilities.

To learn more about us, visit .

No Third-Party Inquiries Please

This Company does not accept and will not consider unsolicited resumes or any other unsolicited candidate information submitted to the Company or any of its employee-owners by staffing agencies, search firms, or third-party recruiters in response to a posted vacancy. The Company will not pay any placement fee(s) without a written agreement to do so ( i.e. , payment must be required pursuant to the terms of a written agreement ).

Any unsolicited resumes or candidate information submitted to this Company or any of its employee-owners becomes the property of the Company.

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Job ID: 474232248
Originally Posted on: 4/21/2025

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