Assistant Project Manager

Vitality Group; Houston (TX); On-site; USD 132,000 - 164,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) with match

Paid family leave

Comprehensive health benefits

Job summary

A leading integrated design and construction firm in Houston is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project leadership and mentor teams. The role requires over 5 years of construction experience and a degree in Construction Management or Engineering. Candidates will track budgets, lead cost-saving initiatives, and ensure compliance with safety standards. This full-time position offers growth opportunities and competitive benefits packages including 401(k) matching and comprehensive health benefits.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of drywall, self‑perform, or GC construction experience.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with project management tools.

Responsibilities

• Support project leadership in preconstruction and procurement.
• Track budgets and labor productivity.
• Lead cost-saving initiatives through value engineering.
• Mentor and support field teams.

Skills

Drywall experience

Construction management tools

Strong communication skills

Problem-solving skills

Education

Degree in Construction Management or Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Excel

CMiC

Revit

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Houston, TX

Base pay range: $132,000.00/yr – $164,000.00/yr

We’re a leading integrated design and construction firm, delivering excellence across diverse project types.

What You’ll Do

• Support project leadership in preconstruction, procurement, contracts, and closeout.
• Track budgets, labor productivity, material usage, and change orders.
• Collaborate with Superintendents and design teams to align drywall work with overall project schedules.
• Lead cost‑saving initiatives through value engineering and lean labor practices.
• Mentor and support field teams, including Foremen and Engineers.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and quality standards.

What You Bring

• 5+ years of drywall, self‑perform, or GC construction experience.
• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Familiarity with Procore, Bluebeam, Excel, CMiC, Revit, or other construction management tools.
• Strong communication, organization, and problem‑solving skills.

Why This Role

• Work with a collaborative, innovative team in a top integrated construction firm.
• Opportunities to grow leadership skills and advance your career.
• Be part of projects that deliver high‑quality results and industry impact.
• 401(k) with match and financial wellness programs.
• Paid family leave and comprehensive health benefits.

All inquiries are confidential.

Employment Type

Full‑time

Seniority Level

Associate

Job Function

Project Management

Industries

Construction