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New Mexico State University

Assistant Project Manager

🇺🇸 Las Cruces, NM

🕑 Full-Time

💰 $44K

💻 Project Management

🗓️ June 25th, 2025

Edtech.com's Summary

NMSU is hiring an Assistant Project Manager to support campus construction projects from planning through completion. The role involves coordinating project plans, budgets, schedules, and contracts while collaborating with architects, client groups, and institutional service units to ensure successful project execution and compliance with codes.

Highlights

  • Support planning, design, and execution of university construction and renovation projects.
  • Assist in preparing project plans, construction bid documents, specifications, and contract drafts.
  • Coordinate communication among client groups, architects, and institutional departments.
  • Monitor project budgets, expenditures, schedules, and contract administration.
  • Utilize computer-aided design, scheduling, and budgeting software; apply knowledge of building codes and sustainable design principles.
  • Required education: High school diploma or GED; three years of relevant experience or post-secondary degree as equivalency.
  • Compensation target: $43,908.80 annually, commensurate with qualifications.
  • Work under the guidance of senior project managers within the Facilities and Services division.
  • Manage project administrative tasks including documentation, correspondence, and stakeholder communication.
  • Facilitate logistics related to building interiors, signage, and occupancy as needed.