Assistant Project Manager
Aguirre & Fields · Sugar Land, TX
Assistant Project Manager
Lead meaningful infrastructure projects. Build trusted client relationships. Help communities grow and flourish.
Aguirre & Fields is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in our Sugar Land, TX office to support the planning, design, and delivery of transportation CEI and roadway projects. In this role, you will work closely with Project Managers and technical teams to help keep projects on track, coordinate project activities, monitor schedules and budgets, and contribute to engineering solutions that make a visible difference in the communities we serve.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated civil engineering professional who is ready to take the next step in their career. You will gain hands-on project management experience while supporting project execution, collaborating with multidisciplinary teams, and building relationships with clients and stakeholders.
- Assist Project Managers in delivering design and construction projects on schedule, within budget, and with high levels of client satisfaction.
- Partner with project engineers, engineers in training, and technical staff to plan work and maintain momentum.
- Support the project manager, task lead, or technical resource on pursuits and RFP responses.
- Champion quality by ensuring project deliverables follow current company QC practices.
- Contribute to innovation, professional development, and community-focused business development efforts.
The Ideal Candidate
You are an organized and driven civil engineering professional who enjoys working collaboratively, solving problems, and taking ownership of your work. You are eager to grow your project management capabilities while building technical expertise and client relationship skills.
- Relevant civil engineering design experience, preferably in transportation CEI or roadway projects.
- Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering, or equivalent, from an ABET/EAC accredited program.
- Professional Engineer (P.E.) license required;
- Strong written and verbal communication skills.
- Ability to effectively manage multiple priorities and work collaboratively within a team environment.
- Experience with relevant engineering software and technology.
- Demonstrated initiative, accountability, adaptability, and a commitment to continuous learning.
- A collaborative approach and desire to support both project teams and clients.
The Company
Aguirre & Fields is a team of engineering innovators with grit and character, united by a passion for serving the communities where we live and work. We believe character drives behavior, decisions, and results — and our culture is built around doing meaningful work with integrity, collaboration, accountability, and care.
Our Guiding Principles shape how we lead, partner, solve problems, and support one another. They remind us to serve as one team, act with integrity, drive innovation, commit to each other, value transparency, and own the pursuit of excellence.
- Strength of Many - Serve as One; We have one project: our company.
- Serve with Integrity; We are character-driven.
- Drive Innovation; We cultivate a broad knowledge of our field.
- Commit to Each Other; We inspire people to be their best.
- Value Transparency; We nurture a safe learning environment that is inclusive and diverse.
- Own it; We all have a personal responsibility to be the driving force of excellence.
Ready to Build What's Next?
If you're ready to grow your project management experience, work alongside respected industry professionals, and help deliver projects that positively impact communities, we'd love to hear from you. Bring your curiosity, initiative, and commitment to excellence to Aguirre & Fields and build the foundation for the next stage of your career.
Aguirre & Fields provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local laws.