What are the responsibilities and job description for the Assistant Project Manager position at Nexus Talent Solutions?
Core Responsibilities
Project Coordination & Documentation
- Support multiple active projects across asphalt paving and wet utility scopes.
- Maintain and organize project documentation, including submittals, RFIs, permits, and compliance records.
- Prepare and distribute project meeting agendas, minutes, and action logs.
- Assist with procurement tracking, submittal schedules, and closeout documentation.
- Coordinate with field and office teams to ensure milestones, deadlines, and deliverables are met.
Contract & Billing Administration
- Import and set up projects in Vista / Viewpoint and related systems.
- Generate and process purchase orders, subcontracts, and change orders for both divisions.
- Assist in preparing and submitting monthly pay applications using systems such as B2G, Textura, and other client billing portals.
- Support the accurate tracking of lien releases, insurance compliance, and subcontractor payments.
- Collaborate with accounting and project teams to manage accounts receivable and accounts payable, ensuring all transactions are timely and accurate.
Communication & Client Relations
- Serve as a professional point of contact between project teams, clients, inspectors, and subcontractors.
- Maintain proactive communication and follow-up with customers and internal staff under the guidance of project leadership.
- Support project meetings and assist with documentation of decisions and commitments.
- Demonstrate strong communication skills — particularly by maintaining clear, respectful, and responsive phone and written correspondence.
Systems & Process Support
- Gain and maintain proficiency in our software systems, including Vista / Viewpoint, B2G, Textura, and other adopted platforms.
- Ensure consistent use and data accuracy across all digital systems.
- Assist in identifying workflow improvements to simplify reporting, billing, and documentation processes.
- Participate in system training initiatives and help onboard new users as needed.
Safety, Quality & Compliance
- Maintain awareness of jobsite safety requirements and ensure documentation is properly filed.
- Support field teams in tracking punch lists, quality control items, and project completion milestones.
- Gain a working understanding of CDOT and municipal specifications related to asphalt and underground construction.
- Assist with tracking and compliance related to tax-exempt projects, permit conditions, and contract requirements.
Professional Growth & Development
- Actively learn our construction operations — including paving, trucking, grading, underground utilities, and production workflows.
- Seek mentorship from senior staff and take initiative to expand technical and leadership skills.
- Demonstrate accountability, reliability, and a team-first attitude across both divisions.
Qualifications
- Minimum 2 years of experience in construction administration or project coordination.
- Experience with asphalt, civil, or utility construction preferred.
- Proficient in Microsoft Office; familiarity with Viewpoint/Vista, B2G, and Textura a plus.
- Strong communication, organization, and multitasking skills.
- Ability to manage priorities under tight deadlines while maintaining accuracy.
- Self-motivated, team-oriented, and eager to learn.
- High school diploma required; associate’s or bachelor’s degree preferred.
- Bilingual skills (English/Spanish) a plus.
Benefits
- Group Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance (employee-only coverage free on select plans)
- Company-paid Life Insurance for employees and dependents
- Short-Term Disability
- 401(k) Savings Plan
- Voluntary Group Term Life
- Legal Shield/ID Shield
- AFLAC Supplemental Insurance
- Canvas Credit Union Membership
- Direct Deposit; Paid Semi-Monthly
We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.
Salary : $65,000 - $80,000