Construction Assistant Project Manager

12740 Gran Bay Parkway suite 140, Jacksonville, FL, USA | Hourly | 85000-120000 per year Depends on Experience | Full Time

| Vehicle Allowance, Medical/Dental/Vision, 401k/Match, Vacation/Sick/Holiday Pay, Bonus eligible

We are currently seeking Assistant Project Manager (APM) candidates to support projects in the Southeast region (Georgia and Florida). Preference will be given to candidates already located in the region; however, relocation to project sites may be required. At this time, we are building a pipeline of qualified candidates for anticipated future opportunities.

The Assistant Project Manager plays a key role in supporting all phases of a construction project, from initial planning through completion. Responsibilities typically include coordinating schedules, managing documentation, assisting with project planning, monitoring progress, and ensuring effective communication across teams. Depending on project size and complexity, the APM may support a Project Manager on larger efforts, oversee a specific scope under supervision, or independently manage smaller projects.

Since its founding in 1996, RQ Construction, LLC has established itself as a key contributor to Southern California's thriving commercial and government Design-Build sector. Today, the company operates on a national and international scale, with active projects across the United States.

Based in Carlsbad, California, RQ Construction is a full-service Design-Build firm providing comprehensive project management nationwide. Our field operations teams are deployed on-site for each project, supporting execution from start to finish. We are known for delivering fast-paced, ground-up commercial construction projects for both public and private clients, with a strong emphasis on Department of Defense work.

Compensation: $85,000 - $120,000 annually, depending on experience

Benefits: Vehicle allowance, medical/dental/vision coverage, 401(k) with company match, paid vacation/sick/holidays, and bonus eligibility

Education & Experience

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field required (or a combination of equivalent work experience and training in the field may be qualifying )

• Minimum of four (4) years of construction industry experience or equivalent experience preferred

• At least one (1) year of experience as a Project Engineer required

• Proficiency with Microsoft Office and general computer applications required

• Experience with Primavera P3/P6, Viewpoint, BIM, and Revit preferred

• CPR, First Aid, and OSHA 30 certifications required (training available)

• LEED Green Associate and QCM certifications are a plus

RQ Construction's continued success is driven by a commitment to Quality, Integrity, and Leadership. We foster a team-oriented environment where innovation is encouraged, and employees are supported in delivering exceptional results. In return, we offer a strong compensation package, excellent benefits, and a positive, collaborative workplace. Join RQ, apply today!

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, creed, gender (including gender identity and gender expression), religion (all aspects of religious beliefs, observance or practice, including religious dress or grooming practices) marital status, registered domestic partner status, age, national origin or ancestry, physical or mental disability, medical condition (including cancer or a record or history of cancer, and genetic characteristics), sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, breastfeeding or related medical condition), genetic information, sexual orientation, veteran status, or any other basis or status protected by federal, state, or local law or ordinance or regulation.

All candidates considered for hire must provide evidence of identity and U.S. work authorization at the time of hire. Additionally, all candidates must successfully pass a drug screening and commercial criminal background check, including a stricter Department of Defense background check, for access to job site at military base (if applicable for position being hired for).