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Preconstruction Assistant Project Manager Brightsmith are currently working with a $700M+ national leader in renewable natural gas (RNG). Backed by a global investment fund, they convert organic waste into renewable energy through their patented anaerobic digestion technology, reducing greenhouse gas emissions and promoting regenerative agriculture.With a design-build-own-operate model, the company is scaling rapidly across North America. As part of this expansion, they are now looking for another Assistant Project Manager to join the Preconstruction team in Boston. The APM needs to be hands-on and detail-oriented. This role supports early-phase project planning and risk management across engineering, development, and procurement, ensuring projects are set up for successful execution.The position is ideal for someone with a construction or engineering background who thrives in a collaborative, execution-focused environmentsupporting project teams, keeping workstreams organized, and helping deliver large, complex builds.Key ResponsibilitiesSupport the Preconstruction Project Manager with planning, coordination, and construction readiness activitiesConduct monthly site visits and prepare Field Observation & Existing Conditions reportsTrack engineering schedules, layouts, and geotechnical requestsFacilitate communication across internal teams and external contractors/vendorsMaintain and update project risk assessmentsDocument preconstruction meetings and deliverablesAssist with permitting and entitlement coordinationTrack and communicate project changes to reduce risk and delaysIdeal Candidate25 years of APM experience in construction management, general contracting, or engineeringDegree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related fieldStrong communication and organizational skills, with a focus on risk awarenessDetail-oriented and technically minded; confident reviewing drawings and complex project documentsProactive, dependable, and solutions-driven; able to work independently when neededComfortable supporting senior PMs rather than seeking immediate promotionFlexible and team-oriented, willing to put in extra effort to meet project deadlinesFamiliarity with MS Excel, MS Project, Oracle, Primavera P6, and PDF tools preferredPMP certification a plusThis role is 4 days a week in West Boston, MA. Remote work is not available.

Created: 2025-09-23