Assistant PM, Commercial Construction — Chicago (Fast Growth)

GH Engage; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 90,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

100% paid medical

3 weeks PTO

401(k) with company match

Job summary

GH Engage in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a fast‑paced commercial contractor role. You will support the PM on live projects, help manage buyout, subcontracts, and schedule coordination on tenant improvements and ground‑up work.

Ideal candidates have a Construction Management degree or hands‑on commercial construction experience and can commute to the West Chicago office. The company offers a strong salary, comprehensive benefits, and a robust pipeline of diverse client

Qualifications

• Degree in Construction Management or equivalent commercial construction experience.
• Experience on commercial projects is highly valued.
• Ability to commute to the West Chicago office.

Responsibilities

• Support the PM through buyout, construction and closeout on live commercial projects.
• Prepare, issue and track subcontracts, purchase orders and change orders.
• Manage submittals, RFIs and document control.
• Help maintain project schedules with the PM and superintendent, tracking look-aheads and procurement dates.
• Track budgets, cost reports and monthly pay applications.

Skills

Construction management degree

Commercial construction experience

Experience on commercial projects

Education

Construction Management degree

Job description

GH Engage in Chicago is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a fast‑paced commercial contractor role. You will support the PM on live projects, help manage buyout, subcontracts, and schedule coordination on tenant improvements and ground‑up work.

Ideal candidates have a Construction Management degree or hands‑on commercial construction experience and can commute to the West Chicago office. The company offers a strong salary, comprehensive benefits, and a robust pipeline of diverse client