Assistant Project Manager I

Remote, USA
Posted Jun 14, 2026
Full-time

Great Southwestern Construction, Inc. is a well-established contractor specializing in transmission, distribution, and clean energy projects. The Assistant Project Manager I will assist in overseeing construction projects, ensuring timely delivery and maintaining strong client relationships.

Responsibilities

  • Assist Project Manager in a wide range of service management duties
  • Proactively develop effective, efficient solutions to issues that may arise
  • Study bid specifications and drawings carefully
  • Communicate continuously with clients
  • Deliver on projects in a timely manner
  • Attend networking events and travel to conferences and job sites as needed
  • Work to build and maintain long-lasting relationships with clients, vendors and the subcontractor community
  • Coordinate closely with crews, superintendents, and other departments within the company
  • Ensure safety procedures and policies are in place and followed
  • Prepare look-ahead documents and weekly/monthly progress reports
  • Prepare construction schedules in Microsoft Projects and/or Primavera
  • Regular and predictable attendance
  • Other duties as assigned
  • Essential functions of this position are to be performed in a Company-designated office or field location
  • Understand and comply with the Company's Code of Business Conduct and Ethics Policy and other industry-specific professional and ethical standards

Skills

  • Minimum 1 year of experience as Estimator or Project Engineer in the electrical construction industry
  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or related field; combination of relevant education and experience considered in lieu of degree
  • Proficiency with MS Excel, and Word
  • Superior verbal and written communication skills
  • Superior analytical and organizational skills
  • Superior interpersonal and customer service skills
  • OSHA certifications
  • Minimum 1 year of experience as Project Manager in the construction industry preferred

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package - Medical, Basic Vision, Regenexx, Teledoc, Hearing, Mental Health (Low deductibles and out-of-pocket maximums) - Fifteen Dollar weekly premium for employee or employee plus family coverage.
  • Dental - 100% employer-paid premium.
  • ThrivePass Health & Wellness Reimbursement Program - Twelve hundred dollars annually for health and wellbeing-related purchases.
  • Annual Paid Time Off starting at 15 days plus 10 paid Holidays (Cultural Celebration Day is a floating holiday).
  • Generous 401(k) Plan with 100% match up to 6%; immediate vesting, and Annual profit-sharing potential.
  • Superior educational assistance program (support for educational costs, internal training, and more!).
  • Company-paid short and long-term disability, life, and accidental death & dismemberment.
  • Company-paid business travel accident insurance.
  • Employee Assistance Plan (EAP).
  • Various voluntary plans available including supplemental vision, accident and critical illness, ID theft, group legal, group auto & home, and additional voluntary life insurance plans for employees and dependents.

Company Overview

  • Great Southwestern Construction, Inc. It was founded in 1977, and is headquartered in Corpus Christi, Texas, USA, with a workforce of 1001-5000 employees. Its website is https://www.gswc.us/.

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