Aspiring Assistant Construction Project Manager

Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, LLC; Joint Base Lewis-McChord (WA); On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401k with match

Paid time off and holidays

Education assistance

Job summary

Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, LLC invites applications for an Assistant Project Manager (Construction) at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA. The role supports coordination, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor activity on federal projects and requires strong organization and communication skills.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, eager to learn construction project management, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or equivalent required; degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Business, or related field preferred.
• Prior experience in project coordination, construction, facilities, engineering, or related industry preferred.
• Experience supporting construction, facilities, federal, or military projects is preferred.
• Strong organizational, time management, communication, and problem-solving skills, with the ability to learn quickly, manage multiple priorities, and work independently in a fast-paced environment.
• Positive attitude and genuine interest in construction and project management.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office.
• Ability to learn project management, estimating, scheduling, document management, and other construction-related software.
• Valid driver's license.
• First Aid/CPR Certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• OSHA 30 Certification, or ability to obtain within 30 days of hire.
• Ability to obtain and maintain all required contract and site access credentials.
• Must have An Uncompromising Commitment to Safety!

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination.
• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and documentation.
• Prepare project reports, meeting notes, and correspondence.
• Assist with project estimating and cost tracking.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and internal departments.
• Help monitor project schedules to ensure milestones are achieved.
• Review drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Track project changes, submittals, RFIs, and closeout documentation.
• Maintain accurate project files and records.
• Support quality control and safety compliance efforts.
• Communicate professionally with customers, project stakeholders, and team members.
• Assist with other duties as needed or assigned to ensure project and team success.

Skills

Organizational skills

Time management

Communication

Problem solving

Microsoft Office

Ability to learn PM software

Education

High school diploma

Construction Management/Engineering/Business degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Kikiktagruk Inupiat Corporation, LLC invites applications for an Assistant Project Manager (Construction) at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, WA. The role supports coordination, scheduling, estimating, and subcontractor activity on federal projects and requires strong organization and communication skills.

Ideal candidates are detail-oriented, eager to learn construction project management, and capable of thriving in a fast-paced environment with a focus on safety.