Job Description

Assistant Project Manager – Ground-Up Construction

Compensation: $90,000 base + full benefits

Start: Immediate Hire

Client: 80-Year Established General Contractor

⭐ About the Company

I’m representing a highly respected General Contractor with over 80 years of continuous operation and a reputation for stability, integrity, and delivering landmark projects across the region. They are privately owned, financially strong, and known for long-term employee retention, strong mentorship, and structured career progression.

Due to a strong pipeline of work, they are seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support several upcoming ground-up projects.

🔨 Position Overview

The Assistant Project Manager will work closely with the Project Manager and Superintendent to ensure the successful execution of ground-up construction projects from start to finish. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to grow into a Project Manager role with a proven GC that invests in its people.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist in overall project planning, scheduling, and coordination
• Support subcontractor procurement, contract administration, and buyout
• Maintain project documentation including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and daily logs
• Track material deliveries, long-lead items, and change orders
• Collaborate with the field team to support safety, quality control, and schedule adherence
• Work with the PM on budget tracking, cost reports, and billing
• Assist with punch list, closeout, O&M manuals, and turnover packages
• Attend project meetings with owners, architects, and engineers

Qualifications

• 1–4+ years’ experience as an APM, PE, or similar role with a GC
• Experience in ground-up commercial, multifamily, mixed-use, or related construction
• Strong knowledge of construction documents, submittals, and RFIs
• Proficiency with Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar software
• Ability to communicate clearly with owners, architects, suppliers, and subs
• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field preferred

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