Assistant Project Manager

Jobot; Lauderdale (MN); On-site; USD 80,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Project Manager - Construction to join our Minneapolis team. You will support project managers through pre-construction to closeout on diverse industrial, commercial and process facility projects.

The ideal candidate has 1–3 years of construction coordination experience, understands contracts and schedules, and can use Procore or MS Project. Degree in construction management or engineering preferred.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years of experience in construction project coordination or management.
• Background in industrial, mechanical, or process facility construction is an asset.
• Proficiency with project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar).
• Solid understanding of construction methods, contracts, and schedules.
• Degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities

• Support Project Managers in overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Assist with budget tracking, scheduling, and change order management.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, and field teams.
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, meeting minutes, and reports.
• Help monitor project progress and flag risks or schedule impacts early.
• Ensure all site activities align with safety standards and company protocols.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication

Team collaboration

Education

Degree in construction management or engineering

Tools

Procore

MS Project

Job description

Assistant Project Manager - Construction - Minneapolis

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Kelly Anne Wight

Salary: $80,000 - $95,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a fully integrated, family-owned construction, engineering, and fabrication firm with over 100 years of experience delivering world-class results across industrial, process, commercial, and public sector facilities. From EPC and design-build to general contracting and specialty mechanical work, we bring comprehensive in-house capabilities to every project — allowing us to manage everything from concept through ongoing maintenance. With a track record spanning well over 150,000 projects nationwide, we've built our reputation on a simple promise: safety above all else, quality in everything we do, and delivering on every commitment we make.

Why join us?

• Join a century-old, family-owned firm with the stability, resources, and reputation of an industry leader
• Be part of a team with an industry-leading safety culture and a genuine commitment to "no one gets hurt"
• Work across a diverse range of exciting industrial, commercial, and process facility projects nationwide
• Grow your career with a company that invests in its people and promotes from within
• Benefit from a fully integrated, single-source structure — giving you exposure to engineering, fabrication, and construction all under one roof
• Collaborative, values-driven culture built on accountability, innovation, and quality craftsmanship

Responsibilities:

• Support Project Managers in overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through closeout
• Assist with budget tracking, scheduling, and change order management
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, engineers, and field teams
• Prepare and maintain project documentation, meeting minutes, and reports
• Help monitor project progress and flag risks or schedule impacts early
• Ensure all site activities align with safety standards and company protocols
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and project stakeholders

What we’re looking for:

• 1–3 years of experience in construction project coordination or management
• Background in industrial, mechanical, or process facility construction is an asset
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities
• Proficiency with project management software (Procore, MS Project, or similar)
• Solid understanding of construction methods, contracts, and schedules
• Excellent communication skills and a team-first attitude
• Degree or diploma in construction management, engineering, or a related field

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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