Assistant Project Manager

Your role
As a Assistant Project Manager, your mission is to drive the successful execution of engineered-to-order centrifugal compressor projects by supporting project inspections, ensuring strong commercial performance, and maintaining disciplined oversight of delivery timelines, pre- and post-performance, and cash flow. Serve as a trusted commercial liaison to customers, managing change order negotiations, back charge claims, and schedule communications, while partnering with Program Management to continuously improve outcomes. You will report to the Assistant Program Manager.
You will
- Project Performance: Lead project inspections with customers and inspectors to verify project deliverables.
- Budgeting: Support all commerical aspects of the assigned projects from project kickoff until shipment which includes monitoring budgeted versus actual cost, coordinating customer management of financial claims, and review and approval of key vendor final invoices prior to payment.
- Scheduling: You will support the project team with monitoring project schedules which includes required documents, material status, and technical highlights.
- Customer Service: Support the project team initiatives to Improve both internal and external customer service for our customers. To include - negotiation of change orders, back charge claims, and project schedule notifications.
- Collaboration: Partner with other internal departments including Sales and Applications, Engineering, Quality Assurance, Production, and other global key project partners within the Atlas Copco Group to achieve project targets and communicate customer needs.
To succeed, you will need
We encourage you to apply even if you don't meet every single requirement. We value diverse experiences and perspectives and are excited to see what you bring to the role.
You hold a Bachelors degree or an alternative degree with the equivalent work experience.
- You have professional approach with a sense of urgency.
- You have excellent interpersonal skills and understand the value of providing excellent customer service.
- You have a basic understanding of business finances and how scheduling impacts the bottom line.
In return, we offer
- A collaborative culture: Join a cross‑functional team that values collaboration, continuous improvement, and delivering results together. You’ll work closely with Program Management, Engineering, Finance, and Quality to support successful project outcomes.
- Lifelong learning and career growth: Build practical, real‑world experience with Atlas Copco’s engineered‑to‑order centrifugal compressor projects. Gain exposure to customer inspections, commercial processes, and project execution while contributing directly to customer success.
- Innovation powered by people: Work alongside experienced project and commercial professionals in a team‑oriented environment where safety, knowledge sharing, and your contributions truly matter.
- Comprehensive benefits: Enjoy competitive compensation, generous paid time off (vacation and sick days), and a 401(k) plan with up to a 6% company match.
- Rewarding compensation package: This role offers a base salary range of $67,000 to $81,000, based on experience and qualifications, plus eligibility for an annual performance bonus starting at 5%.
Job location
Hybrid
This role offers a hybrid work arrangement of up to two remote days per week is available, subject to weekly business requirements., allowing you to split your time between working remotely and being on-site at our manufacturing faciltiy in Voorheesville, United States (US).#LI-Hybrid
Contact information
Talent Acquisition Team: Cassandra Quinn
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