Assistant Project Manager
Confidential
Posted: May 11, 2026
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Quick Summary
Assistant Project Manager role requires strong leadership skills and attention to detail, with a focus on customer satisfaction and quality of work.
Required Skills
Job Description
Founded in 1963 by Don Fessler & George Bowman, Fessler & Bowman, Inc. has grown from a residential flatwork & basement wall contractor to a top 100 Commercial Concrete Contractor recognized across the nation. Keeping customer satisfaction as our fundamental core value has allowed Fessler & Bowman, Inc. to prosper for nearly six decades.
Our Culture & Philosophy:
Fessler & Bowman is a fast-paced and culture-focused industry leader in specialty concrete and civil earthwork. When we talk about culture at F&B, it is not just a plaque hanging in our lobby. Our values are our driving force and have allowed us to build a phenomenal team delivering best in class products to our customers.
Open & Constructive
Take Pride in Our Product
Relentless Commitment
Care About Our Customers
Team Success
Summary:
Assistant Project Managers assist Project Teams in the successful completion of construction projects, from the initial hand-off from Estimating through final completion and close-out. APMs are responsible for overall project planning and scheduling, resource allocation, project accounting, and control, while providing technical direction and ensuring compliance with quality standards and applicable laws and regulations. The descriptions below are representative of, but not limited to, the duties and responsibilities for this position.
Five Key Roles of the Assistant Project Manager:
Develop project budget based on the bid estimate
Lead the internal hand-off of each new project to the General Superintendent and project Superintendent
Prepare monthly cost-to-complete projections for each managed project
Develop and control the material submittal log
Prepare subcontracts for review by Senior PM
Essential Duties & Responsibilities:
Review material quotes and develop Purchase Orders at or below estimate costs
Interact and develop relationship with client during the preconstruction and construction phase
Continually expanding knowledge and use of industry best practices and innovation
Solving problems, as they arise, by using available knowledge and resources together with collaborating with experienced internal management
Provide direction to the field Superintendent when necessary
Other relevant tasks as assigned
Education, Experience & Qualifications:
A Bachelor of Science in Construction Management, or equivalent in training and experience
At least 3 years of construction experience and knowledge of civil construction practices
At minimum, a basic understanding of standard civil construction equipment
At minimum, a basic understanding of the order of operation of civil field activities
Excellent communication and organizational skills
Excellent problem-solving skills, with an adaptable and flexible style in working with all types of individuals.
Knowledge of Procore would be very helpful, Microsoft products specifically Microsoft Project.
Travel:
Travel is required for this position. Travel may include, but is not limited to, travel from office to various job sites. Fessler and Bowman will compensate for travel when applicable.
Work Environment:
As an Assistant Project Manager, you will be subject to various work environments. Environments include but are not limited to the following: office and field settings, high/low temperatures, areas close to traffic, loud and frequent noises, confined spaces, heights, indoor/outdoor settings.
Benefits:
Fessler & Bowman is proud to provide eligible Team Members with the following benefits:
Medical, dental and vision insurance
401k with company contributions
Paid Holidays and Paid Time Off
Recruitment Process:
The recruitment process will include a phone screen, in-person meeting, and a pre-employment background check and drug test.
Fessler & Bowman is an Equal Opportunity Employer