Assistant construction project manager

job summary:
An Assistant Construction Project Manager is needed for a leading general contractor. The APM will a pivotal role in driving project execution by leading onsite trade management and overseeing material logistics from design through final installation. Working closely with the Project Manager, this role is responsible for controlling project costs, resolving field issues like RFIs and change orders, and validating contractor payment applications. Additionally, the APM provides vital project leadership by mentoring junior associates and upholding a company culture of organizational integrity.

Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in construction management or a related engineering field, alongside up to three years of commercial construction experience. Effective communication, time management, and computer proficiency are essential to thrive in this collaborative management environment. Candidates must also be willing to relocate, with prior exposure to BIM workflows highly preferred. Relocation is available for qualified candidates.

location: Shippingport, Pennsylvania
job type: Permanent
salary: $85,000 - 110,000 per year
work hours: 8am to 4pm
education: Bachelors


responsibilities:

• Lead the processing and resolution of critical project documentation, including change orders, submittals, and RFIs

• Oversee and manage the complete lifecycle of project materials from initial design approval to final onsite installation

• Track, manage, and validate monthly payment applications submitted by trade contractors to ensure accurate project cost control

• Thoroughly review, analyze, and interpret complex Construction Design Documents, blueprints, and technical specifications

• Provide proactive guidance, task delegation, and professional mentorship to younger project associates and coordinators on the job site

• Coordinate daily with onsite subcontractors and trades to ensure project schedules and quality standards are maintained

qualifications:

• Experience level: Experienced
• Minimum 3 years of experience
• Education: Bachelors (required)

skills:

• Construction
• Construction
• Industrial Construction (2 years of experience is preferred)
• Commercial Construction (2 years of experience is preferred)
  
  
  Equal Opportunity Employer: Race, Color, Religion, Sex, Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, National Origin, Age, Genetic Information, Disability, Protected Veteran Status, or any other legally protected group status.
  At Randstad, we welcome people of all abilities and want to ensure that our hiring and interview process meets the needs of all applicants. If you require a reasonable accommodation to make your application or interview experience a great one, please contact View email address on click.appcast.io.
  
  
  Pay offered to a successful candidate will be based on several factors including the candidate's education, work experience, work location, specific job duties, certifications, etc. In addition, Randstad offers a comprehensive benefits package, including: medical, prescription, dental, vision, AD&D, and life insurance offerings, short-term disability, and a 401K plan (all benefits are based on eligibility).
  
  
  This posting is open for thirty (30) days.
  Any consideration of a background check would be an individualized assessment based on the applicant or employee's specific record and the duties and requirements of the specific job.