Assistant Project Manager

Torque Consulting; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PTO

Healthcare

401(k)

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Houston is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project management efforts in the construction industry. The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of experience and a degree in Construction Management. This role offers hands-on experience with commercial interiors and opportunities for career advancement with a firm that values development.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in construction (internships or full-time with a GC).
• Strong organisational skills - juggling paperwork and site updates daily.
• An eagerness to grow - not looking for someone to sit still long term.

Responsibilities

• Support PMs with contracts, RFIs, submittals, and schedules.
• Track costs and ensure change orders don't derail budgets.
• Keep communication flowing between the office and the field.

Skills

Organisational skills

Eagerness to learn

Education

Degree in Construction Management or related field

Job description

Base pay range

$80,000.00/yr - $100,000.00/yr

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Overview

Founder & Specialist Headhunter | Partnering with the Top 5% of Firms in Engineering, Life Sciences, Aerospace & US Construction | Building and…

Compensation & Benefits: $80,000 - $100,000 base salary, plus PTO, healthcare, and 401(k).

If you’re an up-and-coming construction professional who wants hands-on experience with commercial interiors, this could be your next step. Our client - a leading GC with a strong pipeline in Houston — is looking for an Assistant Project Manager who’s eager to learn the ropes and grow into a leadership role.

Your role will include:

• Supporting PMs with contracts, RFIs, submittals, and schedules.
• Tracking costs and making sure change orders don’t derail budgets.
• Keeping communication flowing between the office and the field.
• Learning directly from experienced PMs and Superintendents who’ve delivered some of Houston’s top interiors.

Who they’re after:

• 1–3 years of experience in construction (internships or full-time with a GC).
• A degree in Construction Management or related field (or equivalent experience).
• Strong organisational skills - you’ll be juggling paperwork and site updates daily.
• An eagerness to grow - they’re not looking for someone to sit still in this role long term.

What’s on offer?

A chance to build your career with a GC that’s genuinely invested in developing its people. You’ll get exposure to all aspects of project management while working on some of the city’s most exciting commercial interiors.

Seniority level

• Associate

Employment type

• Full-time

Job function

• Project Management and Strategy/Planning

Industries

• Construction and Building Construction