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Assistant Project Manager

Milestone Contractors LP
Indianapolis, IN Full Time
POSTED ON 1/9/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 2/9/2026
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The Assistant Project Manager assists in the planning with the construction of heavy civil/highway projects.

Essential Functions

  • Assists with project administration
  • Supports completion of project documentation, accurately and on time
  • Contributes to project schedule; ensure timely completion of project through schedule
  • Aids in documentation of utility relocation efforts
  • Ensures compliance and contract obligations are met
  • Develops strong knowledge of all project plans, specs, subcontracts, PO's, shop drawings, submittals
  • Ability to work on multiple projects with differing scopes and specifications
  • Communicates effectively
  • Develops effective working relationships with owner, subs, and suppliers
  • Contributes at project meetings
  • Facilitates collaboration among owner, subs, suppliers, and company personnel
  • Maintains safe work environment
  • Exhibits safe work behaviors
  • Wears all prescribed PPE
  • Enforces all company safety policies
  • Additional duties and responsibilities as assigned, including but not limited to continuously growing in alignment with the Company’s core values, competencies, and skills

Education Qualifications

  • Preferred Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, or Civil Engineering. We value industry experience that demonstrates the required knowledge and skills. Relevant work experience may be considered in place of education requirements.

Experience Qualifications

  • Passion for infrastructure development and the Heavy Highway industry
  • Knowledge of or interest in Heavy Highway construction practices and trends

Skills And Abilities

  • Experience in the heavy highway construction preferred
  • Communication
  • Accountability
  • Decision Making/Decision Quality
  • Develops Others
  • Results Driven
  • Instills Trust
  • Resourcefulness

Licenses and Certifications

  • Valid Drivers license Required

Working Conditions/Physical Demands

  • Travel is primarily local during business day; some out-of-area and overnight travel may be required.
  • Works in a variety of conditions
  • Ability to work in extreme conditions including; rain, snow, heat and cold
  • Ability to work in construction job sites
  • Travels to and traverses job site (s), which can include asphalt, gravel, hills, slopes and uneven terrain
  • Possess excellent stamina to work between 8-12 hours per day
  • Uses iPads, laptops and cellular phones daily
  • Sits in motor vehicle and drives from site to site

About Milestone Contractors

Milestone Contractors is a privately held, family-owned business headquartered in Indianapolis. Milestone Contractors is a fully integrated heavy construction company specializing in highway, bridge, asphalt and concrete paving and site development. Over its 30-year history, Milestone has built a reputation for prioritizing safety, quality, people and innovation. Milestone Contractors is a part of The Heritage Group's family of companies. Learn more at https://www.milestonelp.com/

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

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