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Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

$85k - $110k

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Assistant Project Manager Opportunity | Strong Pipeline + Clear Growth + Excellent Compensation

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Bradley Clark
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Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

Our client is a well-established, nationally recognized general contractor with a long-standing presence in major metropolitan markets. With a history dating back over a century, this company has built a reputation for delivering complex, high-profile projects across sectors including high-rise residential, hospitality, commercial, and institutional construction.

The organization is known for its technical expertise, strong field execution, and ability to manage large-scale, structurally complex builds. Their portfolio includes some of the most recognizable urban developments and landmark structures in the United States.

Why join us?

This is an opportunity to join a contractor that consistently operates at a high level and takes on challenging, design-forward projects. The company emphasizes collaboration between field and office teams, giving Assistant Project Managers exposure to both operational and technical aspects of construction.

Employees benefit from working in a performance-driven environment where they can develop alongside experienced project teams. The company is known for promoting from within and offering long-term career paths into Project Management and senior leadership roles.

You will gain hands-on experience with complex construction processes, contribute to meaningful projects, and work within a team that values accountability, precision, and professional growth.

Job Details

Bachelors degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field
35 years of experience in commercial construction
Experience supporting project management teams on ground-up or large-scale interior projects
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Proficiency in project management software such as Procore, Bluebeam, or similar tools
Strong understanding of construction processes, sequencing, and coordination
Experience with submittals, RFIs, and document control
Ability to assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and change order management
Strong communication and coordination skills with subcontractors and internal teams
Ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines in a fast-paced environment
Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite including Excel and Project
Knowledge of safety standards and construction regulations
Strong organizational and problem-solving skills
Ability to work both independently and within a team environment
Willingness to be onsite and actively engaged with field operations

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