Construction Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project ManagerReady to take the next step in your construction management career? Join RQ Construction, a nationally recognized Design-Build contractor delivering high-profile commercial and Department of Defense projects across the United States.As an Assistant Project Manager (APM), you'll play a key role in managing commercial construction projects in Norfolk, Virginia from preconstruction through closeout. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll help coordinate schedules, budgets, subcontractors, and field operations while gaining hands-on experience leading complex, fast-track projects. Depending on project size, you'll either support a larger project, oversee a specific scope, or manage your own small- to medium-sized project.Since 1996, RQ Construction has built a reputation for delivering quality projects with integrity, innovation, and teamwork. If you're looking for a company that invests in your professional growth while offering meaningful work, we'd love to hear from you. Local candidates are encouraged to apply. Qualified out-of-area candidates will be considered and may be eligible for relocation assistance or per diem, based on project needs and experience.What We're Looking ForBachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or a related field (or equivalent experience)4+ years of construction industry experience preferredAt least 1 year of experience as a Project EngineerStrong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skillsProficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Primavera P6, Viewpoint, BIM, or Revit is a plusOSHA 30, CPR, and First Aid certifications (training available if needed)LEED Green Associate and QCM certifications are a plusWhat We OfferCompetitive salary: $80,000-$110,000Medical, Dental & Vision Insurance401(k) with Company MatchVehicle AllowanceCareer growth opportunities on challenging, high-profile projectsA collaborative team environment focused on quality, safety, and professional developmentBuild your career with a company that builds projects that matter. Apply today and join the RQ Construction team!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).