Assistant Construction Project Manager

Insight Global; Cambridge (MA); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an Assistant Construction Project Manager to support large AV integration projects in the Greater Boston Area. This dynamic role involves coordinating project activities, maintaining organization, and ensuring effective communication with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, managing multiple priorities while working closely with senior project managers. If you are passionate about construction and project management, this opportunity offers a chance to make a significant impact in a collaborative setting.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• Experience in commercial construction or AV integration is preferred.
• Strong communication and organizational skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Coordinate day-to-day project activities and liaise with contractors.
• Attend project meetings and provide updates to internal teams.
• Maintain documentation on project scope and deliverables.

Skills

Commercial construction experience

AV integration experience

Reading construction drawings

Project management principles

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Microsoft Office proficiency

Job description

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Base pay range

$24.00/hr - $28.00/hr

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Job Title: Assistant Construction Project Manager

Location: Cambridge, MA (some travel required)

Pay Range: $24-28/hour (contract to hire)

Must Haves:

· Commercial construction or AV integration experience preferred

· Familiarity with reading construction drawings & electrical wiring diagrams

· Familiarity with project management principles, documentation, and coordination a plus

· Excellent written and verbal communication skills

· Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and priorities simultaneously

· Strong organizational and follow-up skills with attention to detail

· Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel)

· Valid driver’s license and reliable vehicle required for daily travel

Day to Day:

· Coordinate day-to-day project activities at Cambridge job sites and liaise with the onsite general contractor

· Attend and participate in weekly project meetings, provide detailed updates to the internal teams

· Maintain and update punch lists, ensuring timely resolution of issues

· Assist in scheduling and prioritizing tasks alongside the Senior Project Manager

· Communicate project progress, challenges, and changes effectively to all stakeholders

· Travel as needed to other job sites and to Red Thread’s Wilmington office for meetings, material pickup, or other project-related needs

· Organize and maintain documentation on project scope, schedules, and deliverables

· Proactively identify potential issues and escalate them to the Senior Project Manager for rapid resolution

· Support overall project efficiency by working with internal departments (engineering, service, etc.) as required

Summary:

The Assistant Project Manager will support our Senior Project Managers with large AV integration projects in the Greater Boston Area. This position primarily involves working on-site, maintaining punch lists, coordinating with general contractors, and keeping projects organized under the direction of the Senior Project Manager. Travel to project sites and the Wilmington, MA office is required. The ideal candidate excels at communication, has experience in commercial construction, and can manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Associate

Employment type

• Employment type

  Contract

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management

• Industries

  Construction and Building Construction

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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