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Boyd Jones Construction

Assistant Project Manager

Boyd Jones Construction, Omaha, Nebraska, us, 68197

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We are At Boyd Jones we have over a century of construction expertise but what truly sets us apart is our focus on people and communities. Every project we construct represents a story of the individuals, organizations, and communities it will serve, to innovation, collaboration and delivering lasting spaces that make a difference.

How you’ll contribute The Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports the planning, coordination, and management of construction projects by working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and internal teams. This role helps manage documentation, financial tracking, schedule updates, and field coordination to ensure projects progress smoothly and in alignment with Boyd Jones safety, quality, and performance standards. The APM builds foundational leadership skills and serves as a key resource in problem-solving, communication, and project execution, preparing for future progression into full project management responsibility.

Key Responsibilities

Promote and maintain safety standards across all aspects of the project

Support overall construction project delivery on multiple assignments

Assist with pre-construction efforts, including estimating and planning

Help develop, update, and manage project schedules

Assist with procurement of subcontractors and materials

Prepare, track, and review pay applications

Support project budget management and job cost analysis

Draft processes and track RFIs, submittals, and change orders

Collaborate with field teams, project engineers, and project managers

Help resolve construction-related issues and coordinate solutions with stakeholders

Apply Boyd Jones values to all aspects of your work

Other duties as assigned

What you’ll bring

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.

25 years of construction experience with progression in project coordination or engineering roles.

Strong organizational, communication, and analytical skills.

Ability to read drawings, specifications, and technical documents.

Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, and scheduling platforms preferred.

Ability to work collaboratively with field and office teams.

Must be able to safely navigate active job sites.

Work Environment / Physical Requirements

Work performed in both office settings and active construction sites.

Exposure to weather, noise, dust, and uneven terrain during site visits.

Physical demands may include walking job sites, climbing stairs or ladders, and lifting up to 2030 lbs occasionally.

Frequent use of computers, tablets, and communication devices.

Required PPE (hard hat, safety glasses, high-visibility vest, gloves, and work boots) during field visits.

Occasional travel to job sites, client meetings, and company events.

Our People At Boyd Jones our people are our most valuable asset to hiring talented, passionate individuals who reflect our values every day in everything they do. When you join Boyd Jones you become part of a team that respects your perspective, invests in your growth, and prioritizes your success.

Our Values

Safety:

Everyone goes home safely every day.

Respect:

Every interaction matters. We treat others the way we want to be treated.

Integrity:

We do what we say, we do it properly, and prioritize the right decision always.

Innovation:

We embrace new ideas and global best practices to deliver unmatched value.

Stewardship:

We protect resources, deliver sustainable projects, and enhance communities.

Entrepreneurship:

We empower employees to take initiative and seize opportunities.

Continuous Improvement:

We always ask, "How can we do this better?"

What we offer

Competitive pay and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401(k)).

Paid time off and holidays.

Professional development and advancement opportunities.

A supportive team‑oriented workplace that values collaboration.

Take the next step in your career and join a company where your contributions genuinely matter. Apply today and help us build a better future one project at a time.

Required Experience IC

Key Skills

Bluebeam

Construction Estimating

Construction Experience

ProCore

Microsoft Outlook

Prolog

Construction Management

Project Engineering

Project Management

Project Management Software

Microsoft Project

Budgeting

Employment Type:

Contract

Experience:

years

Vacancy:

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