Assistant Project Manager – Heavy Civil / Transportation
Location : Meriden, CT
We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support heavy civil and transportation projects in the Meriden area. This role is ideal for someone with hands-on experience in structural construction, steel fabrication, and DOT-managed projects who thrives in a fast-paced, technical environment.
What You’ll Do :
- Assist with managing structural and steel scopes from design coordination through shop drawings, fabrication, delivery, and installation.
- Support scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and change management for project scopes.
- Coordinate with field teams, fabricators, erectors, and inspectors to ensure quality and compliance.
- Review shop drawings, welding procedures, and inspection documentation.
- Ensure adherence to safety standards and project requirements.
What You Bring :
3–5+ years of experience in heavy civil, structural, or transportation construction.Familiarity with steel fabrication processes and structural systems.CDOT experience required —knowledge of Connecticut Department of Transportation processes, standards, and documentation.Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills.Ability to collaborate effectively with project teams, subcontractors, and inspectors.Why This Role :
Work on high-profile transportation and infrastructure projects in the Meriden area.Gain exposure to DOT-managed projects with hands-on learning opportunities.Join a team with a strong focus on safety, technical excellence, and career growth.