Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction)

Assistant Project Manager (Heavy Civil Construction) Boise, ID $80,000 - $120,000 Base Salary + Bonus Potential + BenefitsA reputable heavy civil general contractor in the Boise area is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to join its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to advance their career while working on meaningful infrastructure projects throughout Idaho.The company specializes in heavy civil construction, including underground utilities, water/wastewater infrastructure, earthwork, excavation, site development, highways, and public works projects. This position offers hands-on involvement with project management, estimating, scheduling, client relations, and field operations while working alongside experienced industry leaders. Responsibilities Assist Project Managers with the planning, execution, and successful delivery of heavy civil construction projectsSupport budgeting, cost tracking, forecasting, and change order managementPrepare and manage submittals, RFIs, purchase orders, and project documentationCoordinate with owners, engineers, subcontractors, suppliers, and field personnelAssist with project scheduling and progress trackingMonitor production, project costs, and contract complianceReview plans, specifications, and contract documentsAttend project meetings and maintain accurate meeting minutesSupport procurement efforts, subcontract administration, and material purchasingHelp ensure projects meet safety, quality, budget, and schedule objectives Qualifications Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field preferred2+ years of experience in heavy civil construction, project engineering, field engineering, estimating, or project managementStrong understanding of heavy civil construction practices and project deliveryExperience with underground utilities, earthwork, water/wastewater, transportation, or site development projects is highly preferredStrong organizational and communication skillsAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environmentProficiency with Microsoft Office SuiteExperience with Procore, HCSS, Bluebeam, Primavera P6, Viewpoint, or similar construction software is a plus Preferred Experience Underground utilitiesWater and wastewater infrastructureExcavation and gradingEarthwork and site developmentHighway and roadway constructionPublic works projectsSelf-perform construction operations Compensation & Benefits Base salary ranging from $80,000 - $120,000, depending on experienceAnnual performance bonus opportunitiesMedical, dental, and vision insurance401(k) with company matchPaid vacation and holidaysProfessional development and training opportunitiesCareer advancement into Project ManagementCompany-sponsored events and team activitiesStable backlog of work throughout the Treasure Valley and surrounding markets What We're Looking For We're looking for an ambitious construction professional who wants to build a long-term career in heavy civil construction. The ideal candidate is eager to learn, enjoys collaborating with field and office teams, and wants exposure to all aspects of project delivery while working on impactful infrastructure projects that help shape local communities.If you're ready to take the next step in your construction management career, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today!