What are the responsibilities and job description for the Project Management - Assistant Project Manager position at Northeast Traffic Control?
Join Helix Traffic Solutions – Traffic Control for a Safer Tomorrow
About Helix Traffic Solutions
We’re not just placing cones—we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, high-impact solutions that protect lives, support complex construction projects, and keep communities moving safely.
About Northeast Traffic Control
Northeast Traffic Control is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut with comprehensive traffic control and traffic management solutions for projects of all sizes.
Northeast Traffic Control delivers end-to-end support for roadway and infrastructure projects, combining engineering expertise with hands-on field execution. Our experienced teams ensure smooth, compliant traffic flow while meeting all local and state regulatory requirements throughout New England.
Our services and capabilities include:
Why Work with Helix & Northeast Traffic Control?
We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety, precision, and service. When you join Northeast Traffic Control, you become part of a highly skilled regional team backed by the strength, stability, and growth opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:
Our work is fast-paced, technical, and essential. Every role at Northeast Traffic Control plays a critical part in managing safe, compliant traffic flow across New England’s roadways. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-driven, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.
Project Management - Assistant Project Manager
Position Overview:
As a Construction Assistant Project Manager, you will play a key role in managing and supporting construction projects from initiation to completion. You will collaborate with project managers, contractors, and team members to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety standards. Additionally, you will oversee all Dig Safe operations, ensuring that all excavation activities are properly coordinated and compliant with local and state regulations.
Key Responsibilities:Construction Assistant Project Manager:
Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects.
Coordinate daily operations, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely project delivery.
Maintain project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
Assist in managing and tracking project costs and budgets.
Facilitate communication between the project team, clients, and stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and safety regulations.
Address any on-site issues or delays and provide solutions.
Dig Safe Coordinator:
Coordinate and ensure compliance with all Dig Safe regulations and procedures.
Submit Dig Safe requests for excavation and utility work.
Maintain accurate records of Dig Safe notifications and responses.
Communicate with utility companies and local authorities to ensure proper marking and protection of underground utilities.
Conduct site visits to verify compliance with Dig Safe requirements.
Provide training and support to construction teams regarding Dig Safe policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
2 years of experience in construction project management or related roles.
Certification or training in Dig Safe/Utility Coordination is a plus.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and project management software.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening, background check, and RMV driving history reviewal
Willingness to travel throughout New England.
Website: netraffic.net - Candidates may also send resumes to: info@netraffic.net
As an equal opportunity employer, Northeast Traffic Control Services, LLC & Northeast Traffic Technologies, LLC ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at info@netraffic.net
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.
About Helix Traffic Solutions
We’re not just placing cones—we’re rethinking the way traffic moves. Helix Traffic Solutions is a national leader in traffic control, work zone safety, and roadway infrastructure services. Through a network of specialized operating companies across the U.S., Helix delivers reliable, high-impact solutions that protect lives, support complex construction projects, and keep communities moving safely.
About Northeast Traffic Control
Northeast Traffic Control is a proud member of the Helix Traffic Solutions network, serving Massachusetts, Maine, New Hampshire, Vermont, Rhode Island, and Connecticut with comprehensive traffic control and traffic management solutions for projects of all sizes.
Northeast Traffic Control delivers end-to-end support for roadway and infrastructure projects, combining engineering expertise with hands-on field execution. Our experienced teams ensure smooth, compliant traffic flow while meeting all local and state regulatory requirements throughout New England.
Our services and capabilities include:
- Traffic engineering design and construction permitting support
- Acting as both general contractor and subcontractor for traffic control scopes
- Installation of impact attenuators and steel barrier systems
- Construction and installation of overhead and bridge-mounted sign structures
- Comprehensive traffic control solutions managed under one roof
Why Work with Helix & Northeast Traffic Control?
We’re a people-first organization with a mission centered on public safety, precision, and service. When you join Northeast Traffic Control, you become part of a highly skilled regional team backed by the strength, stability, and growth opportunities of the Helix Traffic Solutions national network. You’ll find:
- A strong culture of safety, professionalism, and accountability
- Exposure to complex, high-impact infrastructure projects
- Opportunities for training, advancement, and internal mobility
- The support of a national organization with deep regional expertise
Our work is fast-paced, technical, and essential. Every role at Northeast Traffic Control plays a critical part in managing safe, compliant traffic flow across New England’s roadways. If you’re detail-oriented, safety-driven, and looking for a career with purpose, we’d be proud to have you on our team.
Project Management - Assistant Project Manager
Position Overview:
As a Construction Assistant Project Manager, you will play a key role in managing and supporting construction projects from initiation to completion. You will collaborate with project managers, contractors, and team members to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and in accordance with safety standards. Additionally, you will oversee all Dig Safe operations, ensuring that all excavation activities are properly coordinated and compliant with local and state regulations.
Key Responsibilities:Construction Assistant Project Manager:
Assist in the planning, execution, and monitoring of construction projects.
Coordinate daily operations, subcontractors, and suppliers to ensure timely project delivery.
Maintain project documentation, including schedules, budgets, and progress reports.
Assist in managing and tracking project costs and budgets.
Facilitate communication between the project team, clients, and stakeholders.
Ensure adherence to project timelines, quality standards, and safety regulations.
Address any on-site issues or delays and provide solutions.
Dig Safe Coordinator:
Coordinate and ensure compliance with all Dig Safe regulations and procedures.
Submit Dig Safe requests for excavation and utility work.
Maintain accurate records of Dig Safe notifications and responses.
Communicate with utility companies and local authorities to ensure proper marking and protection of underground utilities.
Conduct site visits to verify compliance with Dig Safe requirements.
Provide training and support to construction teams regarding Dig Safe policies and procedures.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred, or equivalent work experience.
2 years of experience in construction project management or related roles.
Certification or training in Dig Safe/Utility Coordination is a plus.
Strong knowledge of construction processes, safety regulations, and project management software.
Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
Ability to multitask and manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
Attention to detail and a commitment to maintaining high safety standards.
Valid driver’s license and reliable transportation.
Must be able to pass pre-employment drug screening, background check, and RMV driving history reviewal
Willingness to travel throughout New England.
Website: netraffic.net - Candidates may also send resumes to: info@netraffic.net
As an equal opportunity employer, Northeast Traffic Control Services, LLC & Northeast Traffic Technologies, LLC ensures that all qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, religion, creed, national origin, age, ancestry, disability (physical or mental), medical condition, citizenship, marital status, pregnancy, veteran or military status, genetic information or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. If you are a candidate with a disability, or are assisting a candidate with a disability, and require accommodation to apply for one of our jobs, please email us at info@netraffic.net
Job Type: Full-time
Benefits:
- 401(k)
- 401(k) 4% Match
- Dental insurance
- Health insurance
- Life insurance
- Paid time off
- Referral program
- Vision insurance
- Plymouth, MA 02360 (Required)
- Plymouth, MA 02360: Relocate before starting work (Required)
Helix Traffic Solutions, LLC is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer.