APMG - Assistant Project Manager

Gulf Copper - Galveston, TX

Hiring: APMG - Assistant Project Manager Company: Gulf Copper Location: Galveston, TX Job Posted Time: 2026-09-10 13:15:08 Employment Type: Contract Target Skills & Keywords : Project Management About the job Experience: •Three (3) to five (5) years Ship repair/fabrication experience preferred. Four (4) to Six (6) years of experience in different industries may be deemed acceptable. •Two (2) to four (4) years of marine industry-based project or production management experience preferred. •Open-air conditions such as noisy, hot, cold, as well as in an office-controlled environment. •Must wear hearing, eye, head protection and proper PPE when required. •May have to visit projects aboard ships, rigs both on and offshore as well as confined spaces. Required Skills: •This position is responsible for the following: Other duties may be assigned. •Keeps abreast of health and safety policies, procedures and strategies for the company and facility, ensuring compliance by people associated with Projects under their management. •Interfaces with estimating to support the development of a detailed plan for executing the project. •Understands the project baseline in order to assist with control changes from the agreed Scope of Work. •Monitors work and work assignments for the project, and reports progress to Project Manager. •Liaises between the Project Manager and Planning/Estimating to finalize the Contract Document, ensuring that any qualifications/clarifications along with the Client’s Approved for Construction (AFC) drawing and specifications are incorporated into the final Contract Document. •Identifies to and advises Senior Project Management as to any special equipment, labor, schedule, financial, or insurance requirements that have been agreed to within the contract. •Assist with maintaining the Project schedules in MS Project by assessing task completion progress and inputting percentage complete. Resolves schedule maintenance issues with input from Scheduler. Qualifications: •A bachelor’s degree in engineering discipline (preferably structural, civil, and mechanical) is desired but not required. A degree in Naval Architecture a plus. •As an alternative, three (3) years of experience in a marine industry environment and a Project Management Institute (PMI) or equivalent certification. Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!