About Abacus:
Abacus Corporation is a family-owned leader in workforce and talent solutions with over 80 years of experience. We connect skilled professionals with leading employers in infrastructure, security, healthcare, and engineering. Known for our supportive culture and long-standing partnerships, we offer more than a job — we offer lasting career growth.
Position Summary:
Abacus is seeking a full-time Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support highway and roadway asset management operations on a major maintenance project in South Florida. The APM assists the Project Manager in planning, budgeting, scheduling, and overseeing field operations, ensuring projects are delivered safely, on time, and within budget.
Highway and roadway construction or maintenance experience is essential for success in this role. The position requires a strong technical foundation in civil, mechanical, or industrial engineering or construction management , combined with practical knowledge of transportation infrastructure projects .
Key Responsibilities:
Support Project Manager with planning, scheduling, budgeting, and reporting for roadway and highway maintenance projects.
Oversee daily field operations , safety compliance, and crew supervision for highway work zones.
Manage project documentation, QA/QC inspections, and maintenance performance tracking.
Coordinate with state and local DOT clients , contractors, and internal teams.
Analyze operational data to improve field efficiency, productivity, and safety on roadway assets.
Prepare monthly and quarterly reports and assist with change orders.
Serve as acting project lead in the Project Manager’s absence.
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (civil, mechanical, or industrial) or Construction Management from an ABET-accredited program.
1–3 years of experience in highway or roadway construction, maintenance, or engineering operations (required).
Strong organizational, leadership, and communication skills.
Fluent in English and Spanish (written and verbal).
Proficiency with Microsoft Office 365 ; familiarity with ArcGIS, PowerBI, CAD, or MicroStation preferred.
Ability to work outdoors and respond to project or weather-related emergencies.
Valid driver’s license and ability to travel up to 25%.
Preferred:
Experience with DOT contracts, roadway construction, or infrastructure asset management .
E.I. or P.E. certification (or eligibility).
Military or field leadership experience.
Work Environment:
65% field-based (highway and facility environments)
25% office/client meetings
10% remote or travel as needed
Compensation & Benefits:
Competitive salary with performance-based bonus
Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance
401(k) with company match
Paid Vacation, Sick Leave, and Holidays
Free Life & Long-Term Disability Insurance
Flexible Spending & Health Savings Accounts
Employee Assistance Program, Pet Insurance, and more
If you have hands-on experience in highway or roadway construction and are ready to grow into a leadership role, we want to hear from you. Join a team that values integrity, teamwork, and infrastructure excellence.
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