Assistant Project Manager

Location: Clay

Job Title:

Assistant Project Manager

Job Description

* We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our team in Syracuse, NY, for an exciting opportunity to support the first phase of a major multi-billion-dollar advanced technology development project.

* This role offers the chance to work within a dynamic environment and gain valuable experience under the guidance of skilled leaders.

Responsibilities

* Support Project Manager team members with large project packages, such as the $10M fencing package for the Micron Phase 1 project.

* Attend and participate in contractor weekly meetings.

* Prepare and manage meeting minutes.

* Handle submittals, RFIs, and change orders.

* Conduct take-offs and maintain accurate project documentation.

Essential Skills

* 3-5 years of experience within a general contractor environment.

* Proficiency in construction management, project engineering, and project management.

* Experience with RFIs, change orders, submittals, and meeting minutes.

Additional

Skills & Qualifications

* Experience with Pro Core software.

* A degree in CM or Engineering is beneficial but not required.

Work Environment

* This position is primarily onsite at the construction site, located approximately 20 minutes outside downtown Syracuse, NY.

* The work environment is dynamic, involving large-scale construction activities such as site grading, clearing, excavation, soil replacement, and stormwater management.

* The office is located downtown, but the focus will be on-site work as the project progresses.

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Clay, NY.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $38.46/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:
• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type

This is a fully onsite position in Clay,NY.

Final date to receive applications

This position is anticipated to close on Mar 11, 2026.

About Actalent

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