Assistant Project Manager - Critical Infrastructure - Austin, TX
SmartTech Contracting LLC · Austin, TX, US
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About the Role
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) – Critical Infrastructure - III supports the planning, execution, and delivery of mission-critical construction projects under the direction of a Project Manager. This role owns defined portions of project execution while gaining exposure to full project lifecycle responsibilities, serving as a key link between project management, field teams, vendors, and internal support functions. This position is intended for a developing project professional who can operate independently within assigned scope, communicate effectively with stakeholders, and escalate risks appropriately, preparing individuals for advancement into a Project Manager (Level IV) position.
Responsibilities
- Own and manage assigned project workstreams under the guidance of the Project Manager
- Prepare, track, and coordinate RFIs, submittmits, and related documentation
- Support project kickoff activities, coordination meetings, and ongoing communication
- Coordinate with field teams, vendors, and subcontractors to support execution and resolve routine issues
- Track action items and ensure timely follow-up across internal and external stakeholders
- Assist with development and maintenance of project schedules and milestone tracking
- Support procurement activities including material tracking, lead time coordination, and delivery alignment
- Assist with cost tracking, change order documentation, and internal financial reporting
- Identify potential schedule or cost impacts and elevate concerns early
- Interface professionally with clients, GCs, subcontractors, and vendors as directed by the Project Manager
- Participate in jobsite walks, coordination meetings, and progress reviews as required
- Support communication of project plans, constraints, and execution priorities
- Represent STC professionally and consistently in all interactions
- Maintain accurate project documentation, logs, and trackers
- Support preparation of progress reports, dashboards, and client deliverables
- Assist with project closeout activities including documentation collection and turnover support
- Contribute to lessons learned and continuous improvement efforts
- Completion of assigned tasks and deliverables on time with strong attention to detail
- Performs Other Related Duties as Assigned
Requirements
- Approximately 75-90% onsite at the assigned Austin-area project site, with the remaining time remote as project needs allow
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks and workstreams with moderate supervision
- Strong organizational skills with attention to detail and follow-through
- Clear written and verbal communication skills with professional client-facing capability
- Ability to interpret construction documents, schedules, and project documentation
- Comfort working cross-functionally with field teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Ability to operate independently within defined scope and escalate issues appropriately
- Strong character, accountability, and willingness to learn and grow into increased responsibility
- Ability to remain in a stationary position for extended periods while working on a computer
- Ability to move through offices, job sites, and warehouse environments as needed
- Ability to occasionally lift or move items up to 25 pounds
- Up to approximately 15–20% travel for project meetings, site visits, and coordination activities
- Domestic travel may be required; a valid REAL ID-compliant identification or passport is required for air travel
- Travel may include transportation by car or plane depending on business needs
Skills
- Proficiency with MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook, PowerPoint)
- Experience with project management platforms (e.g., Procore, MS Project, BIM 360) is a plus
Location
- Austin, TX
Work Type
- Onsite
- Remote
Experience Level
- 3–6 years of experience in project coordination, construction management, or related roles within technical, construction, or mission-critical environments
Education Level
- Bachelor’s degree in Business, Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
- Equivalent combination of education and practical experience may be considered
Benefits
- Choice of comprehensive medical plans (including two PPO-style plans and a HDHP w/ HSA option)
- Dental and vision plans
- Comprehensive medical, dental and vision benefits extended to spouse / domestic partner and dependent children up to age 26
- 401k with company match and self-directed brokerage account option
- PTO including additional paid time off during the last week of the year
- Company paid life insurance coverage for employees and their eligible dependents
- Short and long-term disability, AD&D coverage
- Professional development opportunities, tuition reimbursement and professional licensing assistance
- Paid parental leave after one year of employment
About the Company
- Smart Tech Contracting offers a very competitive benefits package
- Smart Tech Contracting is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security.
- We encourage diversity in our workforce.
- Are you ready to challenge yourself and redefine standards in the AEC industry? Apply now and join our award-winning team!
Equal Opportunity
- Smart Tech Contracting is an EEO/Affirmative Action Employer and participates in the E-Verify program with the Department of Homeland Security. We encourage diversity in our workforce.