Electrical Assistant Project Manager (APM)
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At a glance
- Open to
- All branches
- Format
- In person
- Length
- 91 - 120 days
- Locations
- 1 location in North Carolina
- Job locations
- North Carolina
- Target MOS/ratings
- Open to all military occupational specialties. Candidates with leadership, engineering, logistics, operations, maintenance, or project coordination experience are encouraged to apply
- Nearest installation
- Fort Bragg, Camp Lejeune, Seymour Johnson AFB, Pope Army Airfield
About the program
Rifenburg Construction is seeking transitioning service members interested in building a career in heavy civil construction through our Department of Defense SkillBridge Program. Participants will receive hands-on training alongside experienced project managers while gaining exposure to project planning, scheduling, estimating, field operations, safety, subcontractor coordination, and construction management. This program is designed to prepare participants for a successful transition into the construction industry with the opportunity for full-time employment upon successful completion and military separation.
Jobs this program prepares you for
During the 12-week SkillBridge program, participants will receive structured training in:-Assistant Project Management fundamentals-Construction planning and scheduling-Reading construction plans and specifications-Estimating and quantity takeoffs-Budget tracking and project cost controls-Contract administration and documentation-Field coordination with superintendents and subcontractors-Safety and quality control processes-Construction management software and reporting-Client communication and project meetings-Leadership and professional development-Participants will work directly with experienced construction professionals on active -heavy civil construction projects while developing the skills necessary for a successful civilian career.
Eligibility & prerequisites
-Must be approved by their Command to participate in SkillBridge-Within 180 days of military separation-Ability to work in a team environment-Strong communication and organizational skills-Interest in construction and project management-Valid driver's license preferred
-Department of Defense Approved SkillBridge Program-Structured mentorship provided-Hands-on project experience-Opportunity for full-time employment following military separation-Veteran-friendly employer
Locations & contacts
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- Zebulon, NC 27597Near Fort Bragg, Camp Lejeune, Seymour Johnson AFB, Pope Army AirfieldLaura Cooperlcooper@rifenburg.com
How to apply
- Contact the provider using the website or email above. Ask about openings, start dates, and the application.
- Confirm eligibility. SkillBridge is generally for service members within 180 days of separation who have their command's approval.
- Get your unit commander's authorization following your branch's SkillBridge process. Start early; approvals take time.
- Read reviews from past participants on Rate My SkillBridge.
Policy details: official DoW SkillBridge site · our FAQ