Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater - Asheville, NC

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We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer to support the delivery of water and wastewater infrastructure projects in Asheville, NC, and surrounding areas. This role is suited to an organised, technically minded professional who can coordinate project activities, communicate effectively with clients and field teams, and help ensure work is completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to the required quality standards. Projects may include treatment facilities, pump stations, pipelines, utility improvements, and related civil, mechanical, or electrical works.

Responsibilities will include assisting with project planning, procurement, scheduling, cost tracking, subcontractor coordination, change management, and project documentation. You will review drawings, specifications, submittals, requests for information, invoices, and progress reports; support estimating and bid preparation; attend site meetings; monitor construction progress; and help resolve technical or commercial issues. The successful candidate will work closely with project managers, engineers, contractors, inspectors, suppliers, and public-sector stakeholders, while maintaining accurate records and providing timely updates on project status, risks, and deliverables. Regular travel to active project sites may be required.

Candidates should have a degree or equivalent training in civil engineering, construction management, environmental engineering, or a related discipline, together with experience supporting water, wastewater, heavy civil, or utility construction projects. Familiarity with construction documents, scheduling and cost-control processes, contract administration, and relevant health, safety, and environmental requirements is preferred. The ability to read and interpret plans and specifications, use Microsoft Office and project management software, and communicate clearly in writing and person is essential. Professional engineering eligibility, engineering-in-training status, or experience with public works projects will be advantageous. A valid driver’s licence and the ability to work collaboratively in both office and field environments are required.

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Added 08/07/2026
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Assistant Project Manager / Project Engineer - Water/Wastewater - Asheville, NC

Asheville, North Carolina, United States of America Permanent Wastewater

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