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Assistant Construction Manager

Burns & McDonnell · Old Sixth Ward, Houston

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Website: burnsmcd.com

Burns & McDonnell is an American multinational construction, architecture and engineering firm based in Kansas City, Missouri, and has 100% employee stock ownership. It was established in 1898 by engineers Clinton Sumner Burns and Robert Emmett McDonnell. The company is one of the largest design firms in the world, its global revenues reached US$$6.9 billion and employed over 13,500 professionals worldwide.

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Burns & McDonnell is seeking a detail-driven Assistant Construction Manager - Power to join its team in the Old Sixth Ward neighborhood of Houston, TX, supporting the delivery of complex power infrastructure projects from groundbreaking to turnover. About the Role This full-time, on-site position places you alongside senior construction leadership, where you will help steer the daily rhythm of power projects. Reporting to and partnering with the Construction Project Manager, Project Manager, Site Manager, and the Engineer-Procure-Construct (EPC) Project Manager or Program Manager, you will play a hands-on part in keeping work safe, on schedule, and on budget. It is an ideal step for a construction professional ready to grow within the power sector at one of the industry's most respected firms. Key Responsibilities Support project leaders with the day-to-day oversight of safety and quality on active power job sites Help track project schedules, monitor cost controls, and flag variances early Assist in administering contracts and coordinating with subcontractors, suppliers, and procurement teams Contribute to proposals, estimates, and project documentation Aid in managing project turnover and maintaining clear, professional client interface Collaborate across the EPC team to keep deliverables aligned with project goals Qualifications A background in construction management, engineering, or a closely related field Working familiarity with construction processes such as scheduling, cost control, contracts, and procurement Strong organizational skills and comfort juggling multiple priorities on a busy site Clear written and verbal communication for coordinating with teams, suppliers, and clients Willingness to work on-site in Houston, TX, and support power project delivery About Burns & McDonnell Burns & McDonnell is an integrated engineering, architecture, construction, and consulting firm with a long-standing reputation for delivering mission-critical projects across the power industry. Joining the Houston team means contributing to infrastructure that powers communities while developing your career among experienced construction and EPC professionals. How to Apply Ready to build the next chapter of your career as an Assistant Construction Manager - Power with Burns & McDonnell in Houston, TX? View the full listing and submit your application via Adzuna to be considered for this opportunity.

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