Assistant Project Manager - Primoris Heavy Civil - Shreveport, LA

Assistant Project Manager
- Primoris Heavy Civil
- Shreveport, LA

Job Category: Project Management

Requisition Number: ASSIS
021927

• Posted :
  May 29, 2026
• Full-Time
• On-site

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Louisiana
Louisiana, USA

Lead Major Projects with a Top Heavy Civil Contractor in Shreveport, LA – Join Primoris!

Primoris Heavy Civil, in Shreveport, LA, is looking for a driven and experienced Assistant Project Manager to take the lead on high-profile heavy civil bridge and roadway project. If you’ve got a proven track record in managing large-scale infrastructure, we want to hear from you. Ready to take the next step in your construction career? Apply now and build with the best—Primoris!

JOB DESCRIPTION:

• Review superintendents' performance and make formal evaluations.
• Make education and training recommendations for the superintendents and all other field personnel.
• Promote development of leadership skills of all project managers and foreman.
• In charge of construction operations, including utilization of company's crews, and equipment.
• See that company's tools and equipment are not abused or lost carelessly.
• Advise and assist Division Manager in hiring, training, directing, reviewing, and terminating salaried persons.
• Monitors hiring, disciplining, and terminating field equipment operators and laborers.
• Work directly with the Division Manager to develop, communicate, and enforce personnel policies.
• See that company personnel actively carry out the company's Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Policy. Assure that the Disadvantaged Business Enterprise commitments made by company are met.
• Assist in the development of company safety policy and rules. Ensure that they are carried out in the field.
• Require and monitor the folding of weekly safety meetings.
  
  Ensure that accident reports are promptly completed.
• Coordinate flow of quantities and information between field and accounting department to ensure that company is promptly paid for work completed.
• Coordinate field quality control.
• Maintain subcontractor relations, and coordinate subcontractors.
• Maintain working relationship with owners/engineers.
• Establish long-term production goals and monitor subordinates' weekly production goals.
• Monitor equipment hours and utilization.
• Ensure compliance with all documentation procedures.
• Maintain working relationship with company estimators.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 5+ years’ experience as an Assistant Project Manager on Highway, Road, and Bridge projects.
• 5+ years’ experience working on DOT projects.
• Ability to innovative and effective management techniques to maximize employee performance.
• Thorough understanding of corporate and industry practices, processes, standards, etc. and their impact on project activities.
• Superior communication and interpersonal skills.
• Excellent computer skills and knowledge of Microsoft Office products.
• Able to lift and carry up to 50 lbs (assistance recommended for heavier loads).
• Work extended hours on foot, including on uneven or rough surfaces.
• Climb ladders, kneel, crawl, or work at heights and in confined spaces.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in civil engineering or construction management preferred.

BENEFITS:

• Best-in-class;
  Medical, Dental, Vision, and LTD/STD
• 401(k) with company match, vested day-one
• Employee Stock Purchase Plan [ESPP]
• Tuition Reimbursement
• Paid Time Off, Holiday Pay, and Community Service Paid Time Off
• Pet Coverage "For our Furry Friends"
• Legal Assistance Coverage
• Award winning safety programs

COMPANY OVERVIEW:

Primoris was formed in 2004 as the parent company and is traded on the NYSE under the symbol PRIM. We provide a wide range of construction, maintenance, and engineering services for power generation, oil and gas, chemical, pipeline, utilities and distribution,…