Assistant Project Manager

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 75,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Direct Hire

Career growth

On-site work in Phoenix

Job summary

KODIAK Construction Recruiting & Staffing is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Phoenix, AZ for data center and commercial construction, on-site. You will work with the Project Manager, manage schedules, documentation, and budgets, and gain hands-on experience toward becoming a Project Manager.

The role offers direct hire status, competitive salary range, and opportunities to contribute to cutting-edge mission-critical projects with long-term growth within the organization.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience.
• Understanding of construction schedules, budgets, and contracts.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager throughout all phases of construction.
• Coordinate project schedules, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
• Manage material expediting, deliveries, and project files.
• Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and project reporting.
• Coordinate with field operations, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor project progress and communicate schedule impacts.
• Support inspections, quality control, and project closeout.

Skills

2+ years of experience

Schedules & budgets understanding

Strong communication & problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support commercial and mission-critical/data center construction projects in Phoenix, Arizona.

Specializing in data center interior solutions, our client delivers raised access flooring, hot and cold aisle containment, high-density ceilings, specialty interior systems, maintenance services, and consulting/testing for some of North America's most advanced mission-critical facilities.

This is a direct hire opportunity for a motivated construction professional looking to build a long-term career in project management. Working alongside experienced Project Managers, you'll gain hands-on experience managing project schedules, documentation, subcontractors, budgets, and field operations while developing into a future Project Manager.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager throughout all phases of construction
• Coordinate project schedules, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation
• Manage material expediting, deliveries, and project files
• Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and project reporting
• Coordinate with field operations, subcontractors, and vendors
• Monitor project progress and communicate schedule impacts
• Support inspections, quality control, and project closeout

Qualifications

• 2+ years of commercial construction experience
• Understanding of construction schedules, budgets, and contracts
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, and Microsoft Office
• Strong organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

• Direct Hire
• $75,000-$95,000 annual salary
• Clear career path to Project Manager
• Work on cutting-edge mission-critical and data center construction projects
• Long-term growth with a rapidly expanding organization

Location:

Candidates must live within commuting distance of Phoenix, AZ. This is an on-site position.