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Vertical Earth Inc.
Assistant Project Manager
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What they do
An Assistant Project Manager assists a project manager on projects with a defined scope, start and completion point. Provides site management for large construction projects. Assists with managing cost estimates and bids; manages contractors and subcontractors, project budgets and schedules.
$68,867 / year median in Florida
+15% projected growth
Job Description
Position Overview Vertical Earth is seeking a motivated and detail-focused Assistant Project Manager to support our site development projects. This role is ideal for someone looking to grow their career in civil construction and play a key role in delivering large-scale site development. Key Responsibilities Assist the Project Manager with daily coordination and execution of site development projects Support project planning, scheduling, cost tracking, and progress reporting Review grading plans, topographic surveys, and earthwork quantities to ensure project accuracy Help coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and field crews to maintain workflow and productivity Prepare and assist with project documentation, including RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes Participate in site visits and inspections to monitor progress, quality, safety, and compliance Track production metrics, cut/fill quantities, and equipment utilization Maintain clear communication with internal teams, clients, and stakeholders Ensure all work meets Vertical Earth's safety, environmental, and quality standards Qualifications Bachelor's degree highly preferred (Civil Engineering, Construction Management, or related discipline) 1-2 years of project management experience in civil construction, earthwork, grading, or site development Understanding of civil plans, earthwork processes, and construction sequencing Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with project management tools (Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, HCSS, etc.) is a plus Prior experience with estimating software such as PlanSwift or Agtek is a plus. Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills Ability to work in a fast-paced environment managing multiple tasks We are a Drug Free Workplace & an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer.
Job Type:
Full-time Benefits:
401(k) 401(k) matching AD&D insurance Dental insurance Flexible schedule Flexible spending account Health insurance Health savings account Life insurance Opportunities for advancement Paid time off Tuition reimbursement Vision insurance Application Question(s): This role requires a background in civil construction or a degree in Civil Engineering or Construction Management. Please confirm you fulfill this requirement.Education:
Bachelor's (Preferred)Experience:
Construction management: 1 year (Required) Ability toCommute:
Lutz, FL 33558 (Required)Work Location:
In personBenefits
- Paid Time Off (PTO)
- Financial Aid/Assistance
- 401(k) Plans
- Health Insurance