Assistant Project Manager

Assistant Project Manager

A top-tier, full-service general contractor is looking to bring on an Assistant Project Manager in Washington DC as part of their long-term investment in developing their next generation of Project Managers.

This is not a back-office role. You will be working and learning with experienced leaders on complex, high-profile projects, gaining exposure across all phases of construction while building the foundation to step into a Project Manager role.

What you'll be doing:

• Supporting the full lifecycle of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Working closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, and subcontractors to keep projects moving forward
• Assisting with scheduling, budgeting, documentation, and coordination across teams
• Contributing to jobsite performance, ensuring safety, quality, and execution standards are met

What they're looking for:

• 4+ years of construction experience, ideally with exposure to structural or commercial work
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Someone who wants to grow into a Project Manager and take on more responsibility over time
• Comfortable working in a fast-paced, team-oriented environment

Why this role stands out:

• Opportunity to learn from some of the best operators in the industry
• Exposure to diverse, large-scale projects across multiple sectors
• A company that is intentional about developing and promoting from within
• Strong backlog, stability, and a clear path for career advancement
• Competitive compensation and benefits

If you're looking for more than just a job and want to be part of a company that is actively building its future leaders, you are encouraged to apply today!

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.