Assistant Project Manager - VCI Construction
San Marcos, CA 92078
About the Job
Discover a more connected Assistant Project Manager career
At VCI Construction, as a Assistant Project Manager, you will report to the division Project Manager, work closely with supervisors, and field employees. The ability to multi-task is essential in this position. The ideal candidate for this job is a self starter, resourceful, a good problem solver and organized.
:Connecting you to great benefits
- Weekly Paychecks
- Paid Time Off, Parental Leave, and Holidays
- Insurance (including medical, prescription drug, dental, vision, disability, life insurance)
- 401(k) w/ Company Match
- Stock Purchase Plan
- Education Reimbursement
- Legal Insurance
What you’ll do as a Assistant Project Manager
- Reporting production, status of jobs and billing information
- Construction Work Face Planning experience preferred
- Project Controls 1-3 years of experience working on construction projects is ideal
- Detail-oriented and able to perform quality assurance audits on reporting
- Good verbal and written communication skills are a MUST.
- Must be able to work independently to complete deliverables on a daily basis
- Expert knowledge of Microsoft Office Programs (Word, Excel) ability to navigate large amounts of data to support contractual reporting requirements quickly through pivot tables, sumifs, v-lookups, etc.
- Other duties as assigned
What you’ll need
- To be 18 years of age or older
- Authorization to work in the United States for this company
- Possess valid Driver’s License
- At least 1-3 years relevant experience
- Must be able to pass background and drug screen
- Good organization, multi-tasking, time management and documentation skills.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills
- Experience / knowledge of State, Highway Department & Municipal requirements for Tele-Communications construction permitting processes
- Working knowledge of traffic control permitting requirements
- Proficient with Microsoft suite (Word, Excel, etc.)
- Demonstrate proficiency with Adobe Professional and Microsoft Project.
- Some knowledge of As Builts
- Ability to work independently
- Ability to build and maintain strong business relationships at all levels.
- Ability to interact effectively with other team members
- Must be able to follow instructions and directions to perform job tasks.
- Construction experience preferred but not required.
Salary Range $27- $34 / hour
:Why work with us
Your career here is more than just a job — it's your pathway to opportunity. Our hands-on training, supportive environment, and responsive leadership connect you to work with purpose. Our commitment to you extends beyond professional development to a safety-first culture that ensures you can do what you do best, with peace of mind.
:Building stronger solutions together Diversity and inclusion are an essential part of our culture and success. Our company is an equal-opportunity employer — we are committed to providing a work environment where everyone can thrive, grow, and feel connected. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status.