Assistant Project Manager Stormwater / Public Works Operations

Assistant Project Manager - Stormwater / Public Works Operations Are you a hands-on leader with experience in stormwater, sewer, or public works operations and a background supervising crews—especially those operating vac trucks? Inframark is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support and lead field operations while growing into a broader management role. This is an excellent opportunity for professionals with 3-5 years of experience who are ready to step into a leadership position managing crews, operations, and client relationships in a fast-paced public works environment. What You'll Do Lead and support daily field operations for stormwater, sewer, and public works services Supervise crews, including vac truck operators and CDL drivers, ensuring safe and efficient work execution Plan, schedule, and assign work; monitor productivity and quality of service Coach and mentor team members, providing training and performance feedback Assist in managing budgets, tracking expenses, and identifying cost-saving opportunities Support capital improvement planning and operational enhancements Maintain accurate operational records and prepare reports Partner with clients and leadership to ensure contract compliance and strong relationships Enforce safety standards and ensure compliance with local, state, and federal regulations Participate in hiring, performance management, and disciplinary processes What We're Looking For 3-5 years of experience in stormwater, sewer, or public works operations Supervisory or crew lead experience, ideally overseeing field teams or equipment operators Experience working with or managing vactor/vac truck operations highly preferred CDL (Commercial Driver's License) preferred Valid driver's license required Operator license (or ability to obtain) preferred Strong leadership, communication, and team-building skills Experience with scheduling, budgeting, and operational planning Detail-oriented with solid problem-solving ability Proficiency with Microsoft Office and basic reporting tools Why Join Inframark Grow your leadership career with a recognized leader in public works and water infrastructure services Hands-on management role with opportunity for advancement Competitive compensation and potential relocation assistance Physical Requirements Work includes a mix of office and field environments. Ability to stand, walk, bend, and lift up to 50 lbs occasionally is required. Take the next step in your career—bring your field expertise and leadership skills to a team where you can make a direct impact on essential public services.