Assistant Project Manager

ROERS COMPANIES; Iowa (LA); On-site; USD 75,000 - 92,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Plans

Family Leave

401(K)

PTO

Rent Discount

Referral Bonus

Professional Development

Wellness program

Job summary

Roers Companies in the United States is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the construction team across multifamily projects. You will coordinate pre-construction and construction activities, liaise with subcontractors, track schedules, costs, and quality, and maintain Procore documents.

The role requires 1–3 years of related experience and a Bachelor's in construction management or equivalent, with strong communication and teamwork. Full-time, onsite with competitive benefits.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field is required.
• 1–3 years of related experience in project engineering, coordination, or management are expected.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills are essential.

Responsibilities

• Support project team with daily coordination and communications.
• Assist Project Manager with schedules, safety, quality control, and policies.
• Procurement of materials, tools, and equipment as needed.
• Coordinate with Architects, Engineers, and other professionals.
• Maintain progress, cost reports, and documentation for timely completion.
• Ensure site safety and secure company assets on site.
• Assist in project estimation and pre-construction activities.
• Coordinate monthly draws with Project Manager and Accounting.
• Review and verify payment applications monthly.
• Prepare and maintain meeting minutes for OAC meetings.
• Maintain Procore site including submittals, RFIs, and drawings.

Skills

Project coordination

Construction management

Communication

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in construction management

High school diploma or GED

Tools

Procore

Job description

About Us

Roers Companies is a multi-year USA Today Top Workplace and national leader in multifamily real estate, development, construction, and property management. Headquartered in Plymouth, Minnesota, we’re on a mission to elevate multifamily housing by developing quality homes in high-demand neighborhoods. Since our founding in 2012, Roers Cos. has developed more than $4.5 billion in real estate, representing 16,000+ homes across the U.S. In 2026, the company is ranked nationally among the NMHC top 25 multifamily builders (No. 25) and developers (No. 19) and the AHF top affordable housing developers (No. 5). Our team thrives on purpose-filled work, an entrepreneurial spirit, and unlimited growth potential.

About You

You’re passionate about your work and strive to achieve ambitious goals. You offer an extra hand and aren’t afraid to ask for help when needed. You act with integrity and empathy for the people around you. You get the big picture while executing the little details. In other words, you share our corporate values—passion, work ethic, teamwork, integrity, and ownership mindset.

Job Summary

As an Assistant Project Manager, you play a vital role in assisting the construction team by coordinating and helping to manage all pre‑construction and construction related activities related to all applicable projects assigned.

Responsibilities

• Support entire project team with daily project coordination
• Take directions from the Project Manager and assist in communicating with subcontractors and employees the expectations and direction regarding schedules, construction methods, company policies and procedures, permits, safety, sustainability, quality control and other performance standards
• Procurement of construction materials, tools and equipment as required
• Interact with external teams such as Architects, Structural Engineers, Civil Engineers, Landscape, Utility Consultants, Soils Engineers, & other professionals
• Review and update progress and cost reports, schedules, and requirements for completion on a regular basis to support and assist the Project Manager
• Collaborate with Project Manager to ensure project site and company assets are secure, and always maintain a safe and respectful working environment
• Assist in project estimation and any pre‑construction activities
• Coordinate with Project Manager and Accounting team for monthly draws
• Assist in reviewing and verifying all payment applications on a monthly basis
• Assist in all OAC meetings and maintain all meeting minutes
• Maintain Procore project site to include Submittals & Transmittals, RFIs, Change Requests, Commitment’s and Commitment Change Orders, O&M documents, drawing log, and drawing revisions
• Provide all drawing updates to affected teams as quickly as possible to ensure accuracy of project build

Requirements

Education

• Bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field.
• High school diploma or GED with 1‑3 years of related experience.

Experience

• 1‑3 years of project engineering, project coordination, or management in multifamily construction. Experience working in residential or commercial construction.

Compensation and Benefits for Construction Assistant Project Manager

Pay Range: $75,350 - $92,050

Compensation is determined by several factors that vary depending on the position, including the individual’s experience, skills, and the knowledge they bring to the specific role

Roers offers a comprehensive benefits & perks package to full‑time employees which may include:

• Health Plans - Medical, dental, vision, FSA, and HSA
• Family Leave - Paid birth & bonding leave
• Employer Paid Benefits - Basic life insurance, Accidental Death & Dismemberment (AD&D), and short‑term disability
• Additional Voluntary Benefits – Life Insurance, AD&D, long‑term disability, critical illness, and accident insurance
• 401(K) - 3% company contribution, 100% vested after 2 years of employment
• Competitive PTO - 3 weeks of PTO with immediate accrual, 9 paid holidays, 1 floating holiday, and bereavement
• Health and Wellness - fitness membership reimbursement program
• Free stays in Roers’ properties guest suites
• Rent Discount - 20% discount for employees living in Roers Companies properties
• Employee Referral Bonus Program - $2,500 referral bonus paid once referred candidate completes 60 days of employment
• Charitable Match Program – Roers matches employee donations to charitable organizations
• Professional Development Opportunities
• Employee Assistance Programs

Roers Companies is focused on building a workforce that is diverse and inclusive. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer and consider applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, orientation, national origin, age, disability, genetics, or any other basis forbidden under federal, provincial, or local law.

Roers Companies participates in E‑Verify to confirm the employment eligibility of all newly hired employees. For further information about the federal E‑Verify program, please follow each link to see the Right to Work (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/IER_RightToWorkPoster%20Eng_Es.pdf) and E‑Verify Participation posters (https://www.e-verify.gov/sites/default/files/everify/posters/EVerifyParticipationPoster.pdf).

Candidates will be required to pass a criminal background check and motor vehicle record report.

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