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Assistant Project Manager - Critical Infrastructure - Austin, TX at SmartTech Contracting LLC

Assistant Project Manager - Critical Infrastructure - Austin, TX

SmartTech Contracting LLC · Austin, TX, US

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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.