Construction Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager

MC PHERSON, KS
Full Time
Entry Level

Construction Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager
Location: McPherson County, Kansas | Full-Time | Exempt

Build More Than Just Projects. Build a Legacy.
At Prairie Landworks, Inc. (PLi), we are a respected community builder delivering high-quality civil, general, and industrial construction solutions. Founded in 2012, we’ve grown by investing in people and projects that matter. As a Project Engineer, you'll play a pivotal role in bringing our projects to life while growing your career alongside an experienced and supportive team.

Your Role:
As a Construction Project Coordinator / Assistant Project Manager, you’ll support project managers and field leadership in executing construction projects safely, on schedule, and on budget. You'll help manage technical aspects of projects, including submittals, procurement, and documentation while assisting with planning, cost tracking, and quality control.

Note: This is not a design or mechanical engineering role. This is an office and field-based construction role supporting project management on active construction sites. Only applicants with relevant construction experience will be considered.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Support project planning, scheduling, and resource coordination

  • Manage submittals, RFIs, procurement logs, and project documentation

  • Track budgets and assist in cost forecasting and reporting

  • Conduct site visits to monitor quality, safety, and progress

  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and design professionals

  • Solve problems collaboratively and proactively as they arise

What We’re Looking For:

  • 1+ years of construction experience or relevant education

  • Solid understanding of construction methods and sequencing

  • Organized, detail-oriented, and strong communication skills

  • Team player with a drive to learn and take initiative

Why Work With PLi:
We believe in building close to home so our team can return to their families nightly. We also believe in building people—not just projects. Our core values guide how we work:

  • Grit – We persevere and learn through all challenges

  • Safety – We are committed to protecting one another

  • Integrity – We do not sacrifice our moral and ethical code

  • Relationships – We work together to create greater outcomes

  • Accountability – We take ownership

What We Offer:

  • Computer and cell phone

  • PPE as required

  • Weekly pay via direct deposit

  • PTO and 401(k) with 4% company match

  • BCBS health, dental, and VSP vision insurance

  • Structured workweek: Mon–Thurs 7:00–5:00, Fri 7:00–3:30

  • Relocation assistance available

Apply Today:
If you’re ready to grow your career while improving lives through construction in your community, we’d love to hear from you.

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