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Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Industrial Projects. This position requires relocation to the job's site location. If you are not able to relocate - please apply to a position that will best suit your needs. Headquartered in Salt Lake City and supported by 12 offices nationally, at Layton we're builders and we're family! Through delivering predictable outcomes, we've been inspiring confidence in our customers since 1953. We know that behind every project are the highly-skilled people making it happen every day, which makes investing in hiring, developing and retaining the brightest minds a top priority. We want the opportunity to help you achieve your career goals. Joining Layton isn't just a new job, it's a career move that will provide lasting success for you and your family. Summary The Assistant Project Manager assists in the planning, management, and execution of work for Layton's National Building Group , a leader in large-scale commercial and industrial construction, including distribution centers, tilt-up (tilt wall) buildings, core/shell structures, and concrete cast-in-place systems. Manages projects to meet quality standards, owner expectations, and profitability. Assesses and responds to customer needs and cultivates customer relationships. Promotes Layton business philosophies and assists in training project personnel. Qualifications Bachelors degree in civil engineering, construction management, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education and experience. Minimum of two or more years of commercial construction experience. Demonstrates excellent communication skills by expressing ideas clearly and effectively and has strong negotiation skills. Understands construction laws and practices; applies building codes and other design requirements correctly and reads blueprints correctly. Maintains the Layton standard of ethics, conduct, and organizational policies. Excels in problem solving. Finds relationships between data from different sources to formulate alternative solutions. Works well with other people; takes time to help co-workers, customers, and others to achieve their goals and assignments. Knows how to plan an effective course of action for self and others. Knows how to allocate resources and assign personnel. Uses time efficiently and is well-organized. Knows how to manage events to achieve goals. Is a self-starter and works well without close supervision. Has a record of achieving aggressive goals. Professional affiliations (e.g. AGC member) and credentials (e.g. PE) preferred. Ability to speak basic Spanish commands, questions, and instructions regarding construction preferred. Strong computer and technical skills. Ability to learn new software programs quickly and apply them to processes. Duties Champions The Layton Way by delivering predictable outcomes for internal teams, external teams, and customers. Ensures that Constructing with Integrity is delivered by working with honesty, unity, safety, and quality of work. Assists in the preparation of estimates, project budgets and unit cost reports. Organizes and conducts pre-construction planning meetings. Participates in the successful negotiation of project subcontracts. Assists the project team in preparing the project management plan and planning the successful execution of the construction contract. Participates in value engineering services as appropriate. Obtains and reviews plans and specifications and determines their completeness and consistency. Assists the project owner in obtaining permits and participates in resolving other regulatory requirements as necessary. Assists in the preparation of project schedule and develops milestones necessary to successfully complete the project in concert with the Project Superintendent. Participates in project schedule updates as needed. Develops the monthly client pay requests and follows up on the collection of billings to ensure funds are collected as per the contract terms & in a timely manner. Controls the

Created: 2025-09-06