Asst Project Manager - Prefab

Job Description

At DPR, roles and responsibilities are more than describing a job title—they are a commitment to building great things together. The job description(s) below defines core responsibilities and the scope of the role and is a starting point. Every employee is expected to lead from where they are, take ownership of outcomes, and always act in the best interest of the team, customer, project and organization.

As a purpose-driven organization on a journey to be most admired, we rely on trust, shared leadership, open communication, disciplined action and a deep respect for the individual to drive exceptional performance. Success is not just about what we build, but who we build and how we build it: with integrity, enjoyment, uniqueness and an ever-forward mindset.

Job Summary:
Assists the Project Manager in overseeing prefabrication project delivery, including planning, scheduling, production coordination, and cost management. Supports integration of manufacturing and field operations to achieve high-quality, efficient, and safe project outcomes.

Key Responsibilities:
Assists in developing and maintaining project budgets, schedules, and cost forecasts for prefabrication activities.
Tracks fabrication progress, delivery sequencing, and installation readiness.
Coordinates internal communication across design, production, and field teams to ensure alignment of deliverables.
Supports contract administration, change management, and reporting requirements for assigned projects.
Participates in quality assurance reviews and problem-solving for production or installation challenges.
Engages in team development by providing guidance to engineers and technicians on prefab project workflows.

Education Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, architecture, or a related field, or equivalent experience required.

Work Experience:
4–6 years of construction or project management experience, with prefabrication experience preferred.

Certifications and Licenses:
Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) 30-Hour Construction certification preferred. OSHA 30 program completion within 6 months of hire is required.

DPR Construction is a forward-thinking, self-performing general contractor specializing in technically complex and sustainable projects for the advanced technology, life sciences, healthcare, higher education and commercial markets. Founded in 1990, DPR is a great story of entrepreneurial success as a private, employee-owned company that has grown into a multi-billion-dollar family of companies with offices around the world.

Working at DPR, you'll have the chance to try new things, explore paths and shape your future. Here, we build opportunity together—by harnessing our talents, enabling curiosity and pursuing our collective ambition to make the best ideas happen. We are proud to be recognized as a great place to work by our talented teammates and leading news organizations like U.S. News and World Report, Forbes, Fast Company and Newsweek.

Explore our open opportunities at www.dpr.com/careers.