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CHAMPAIGN-URBANA AREA JOBS

Champaign County Economic Development Corporation

Assistant Project Manager | Champaign, IL

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.