Assistant PM, Commercial Construction - Path to Lead PM

Kingfisher Recruiting; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, Life Insurance

Health Savings Account (HSA)

401(k) with company match

PTO

Job summary

Kingfisher Recruiting seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in St. Petersburg, FL. The role focuses on coordinating daily activities, managing docs, and serving as a bridge between the office and field.

You will work with a team to update schedules, subcontracts, budgets, RFIs, submittals, and change orders, while advancing toward a lead PM role. A clean driving record and a bachelor’s degree are preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in commercial construction or a project support role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent.
• Familiar with construction documents and terminology; able to thrive in fast-paced environments.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with Procore/PlanGrid/ProjectSight is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PM from preconstruction through closeout, updating schedules, subcontracts, and budgets.
• Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes.
• Act as liaison between architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Attend job site visits to support the field and review drawings.
• Keep project management software up to date (Procore, PlanGrid, Buildertrend, ProjectSight).
• Assist with permitting, inspections, and closeout procedures.

Skills

Construction knowledge

MS Office

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

Buildertrend

ProjectSight

Bluebeam

Dropbox

Scheduling software

Job description

Kingfisher Recruiting seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in St. Petersburg, FL. The role focuses on coordinating daily activities, managing docs, and serving as a bridge between the office and field.

You will work with a team to update schedules, subcontracts, budgets, RFIs, submittals, and change orders, while advancing toward a lead PM role. A clean driving record and a bachelor’s degree are preferred.