Assistant Project Manager-DIRECT HIRE

Job Description

Job Description

For those who want to keep growing, learning, and evolving. We at Kelly® hear you, and we’re here for you! We’re seeking a DIRECT HIRE Assistant Project Manager to work at a leading organization in Syracuse, NY. Sound good? Take a closer look below. You owe it to yourself to consider this great new opportunity.

Salary/Pay Rate/Compensation: $50,000-$90,000 K annually DOEShift: 1stWhy you should apply to be Assistant Project Manager:

• Competitive pay rate with potential for growth.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including Medical, Dental, and 401K.
• 10 days of Paid Time Off after your first year, plus 6 major holidays annually.
• Vehicle or vehicle expense coverage.
• Opportunity to work with a respected industry leader in commercial construction.
• Supportive and structured workplace culture.

What’s a typical day as Assistant Project Manager? You’ll be:

• Assisting in maintaining relationships with clients, consultants, and project team members.
• Supporting procurement of materials and services for ongoing projects.
• Helping distribute scope of work assignments to subcontractors and vendors.
• Assisting the Project Manager with subcontract creation and change order processes.
• Supporting project accounting and tracking contract change orders.
• Helping coordinate contracts with vendors and suppliers.
• Assisting with administration and tracking of project costs, including accounting updates and approvals.
• Coordinating project schedules and maintaining communication protocols.
• Participating in field quality control and attending job meetings as needed.
• Assisting in project closeout procedures and maintaining records for submittals and closeout requirements.
• Traveling to project sites as necessary (2-3 days per week).

This job might be an outstanding fit if you:

• Hold a 2- or 4-year degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Building Construction (this is required).
• Have strong leadership, planning, analytical, and critical thinking skills.
• Demonstrate excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Are highly organized and detail-oriented, able to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Preferably have at least 2 years’ experience in a similar position within the commercial building construction industry.
• Have a solid, consistent work history.
• Are comfortable using computers and office equipment for daily tasks.
• Can travel to project sites as needed.
• Must provide professional references.

What happens next

Once you apply, you’ll proceed to next steps if your skills and experience look like a good fit. But don’t worry—even if this position doesn’t work out, you’re still in our network. That means all of our recruiters will have access to your profile, expanding your opportunities even more.

Helping you discover what’s next in your career is what we’re all about, so let’s get to work. Apply to be Assistant Project Manager today!

As part of our promise to talent, Kelly supports those who work with us through a variety of benefits, perks, and work-related resources. Kelly offers eligible employees voluntary benefit plans including medical, dental, vision, telemedicine, term life, whole life, accident insurance, critical illness, a legal plan, and short-term disability. As a Kelly employee, you will have access to a retirement savings plan, service bonus and holiday pay plans (earn up to eight paid holidays per benefit year), and a transit spending account. In addition, employees are entitled to earn paid sick leave under the applicable state or local plan. Click here for more information on benefits and perks that may be available to you as a member of the Kelly Talent Community.

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