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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA AREA JOBS

Champaign County Economic Development Corporation

Assistant Project Manager

Berglund Construction

Berglund Construction

Operations
Champaign, IL, USA
Posted on Feb 9, 2026

The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for assisting Project Managers and/or Superintendents in coordinating the activities of a project to ensure cost, schedule, document control and quality standards are met. Under the direction of the PM, the Assistant Project Manager is expected to take on any/all tasks in the quest to learn all he/she can about construction.

Duties:

  • Assist the Project Manager in all phases and aspects of the project.
  • Provide support to Field Staff.
  • Follow the Companies Best Practices.
  • Identifies and acts on ways to add value.
  • Identifies and acts on opportunities to expand the relationship.
  • Balances client and Companies needs effectively.
  • Is responsive to clients’ needs and displays intensity.
  • Continually builds own knowledge and expertise.
  • Is open to new ways of doing things.
  • Offers to coach/assist others with less experience.
  • When problems arise, shares expertise to help resolve the issue.
  • Manages with profitability in mind.
  • Makes tough decisions to ensure that safety remains on the front and center.
  • Works cooperatively with others toward accomplishment of a shared goal as opposed to working separately or competitively.