Assistant Project Manager

Actalent

  • Omaha, NE
  • $80,000-90,000 per year
  • Contract
  • Full-time
  • 9 days ago
Now Hiring: Assistant Project ManagerJob DescriptionThe Assistant Project Manager supports the planning, coordination, and execution of construction projects with a focus on insulated metal panel systems, including refrigerated warehouses, food processing plants, and mission-critical facilities. This role bridges field operations and office administration, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to quality and safety standards.Responsibilities
  • Assist in planning and implementing the installation of insulated metal panels (IMPs) and cold storage systems.
  • Coordinate delivery of materials, equipment rentals, and labor across multiple job sites.
  • Track and report project budgets, expenditures, and payroll submissions.
  • Prepare and process change orders with general contractors for additional time and materials.
  • Support the creation and editing of shop drawings for IMP installation.
  • Compile documentation for project estimates and bid submittals.
  • Monitor project progress and prepare status reports for upper management.
  • Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company standards.
  • Communicate effectively with site superintendents, foremen, vendors, and clients.
Essential Skills
  • 1-2 years of commercial construction experience.
  • Experience with Bluebeam and Bluebeam Revu.
  • Familiarity with construction safety practices and regulatory compliance.
  • Ability to read and interpret blueprints, technical specifications, and schematics.
  • Proficiency in construction management software and Microsoft Excel.
Additional Skills & Qualifications
  • 2+ years of experience in commercial or industrial construction, with a preference for cold storage or metal panel systems.
  • Experience in commercial building and metal fabrication.
Work EnvironmentThe position involves working onsite on large-scale industrial projects including refrigerated warehouses, food processing plants, and mission-critical facilities. The work environment promotes safety, craftsmanship, and teamwork with mentorship opportunities from senior staff. There are career advancement opportunities into Superintendent and Project Management roles.Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $90000.00/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 TypeThis is a fully onsite position in Omaha,NE.Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Sep 9, 2025.About ActalentActalent 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 for other accommodation options.

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