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Entry Level Project Manager
Job Description
Company: McAbee Construction ( Industrial Construction and Mechanical Contractor - McAbee )
Job Title: Assistant Project Manager
Job Duration: 6 month contract-to-hire (Long Term Opportunity)
Location: Tuscaloosa, AL (On‑site) -->Long‑term on‑site role in Tuscaloosa, AL. Until the project concludes (approximately late March through July/August), on‑site work in Dalton, GA will be required.
- Lodging per diem provided: $125/day.
Hours: Day Shift; Guaranteed minimum 50 hours/week with overtime pay
Interview Process: 1 interview --> Offer!
Pay Rate: $24/hr
- Overtime pay is $36/hr for every hour past 40
Must Haves:
- Recent graduate with a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
- Willingness to work on‑site for extended periods (months at a time)
- Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills
- Ability to work in a fast‑paced construction environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook)
Key Responsibilities:
- Support the Project Manager with daily coordination, scheduling, and documentation
- Assist with subcontractor oversight, site logistics, and material tracking
- Maintain project records, RFIs, submittals, and meeting minutes
- Monitor site progress, quality, and safety compliance
- Communicate with field teams, vendors, and internal stakeholders
- Support budget tracking, change documentation, and project planning activities