Assistant Project Manager

Australia-Employment; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company Vehicle or Car Allowance

Year End Bonus opportunity

Cell phone allowance/tech pack

Paid bi-monthly payroll

Job summary

Jobot in Phoenix, AZ seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects on-site. You will assist planning, scheduling, and coordination with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to keep projects on time and within budget.

The role requires 2-4 years of experience, strong organization, and solid communication skills. You will manage contracts, RFIs, submittals, and procurement, while upholding safety and quality standards.

Qualifications

• At least 2-4 years of experience in Construction Project Coordination or Management.
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings.
• Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction management software.
• Familiarity with Commercial Construction processes and terminology.
• Ability to work independently in a fast-paced team environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.

Responsibilities

• Assist Project Managers with planning, scheduling, and execution of commercial construction projects.
• Act as a liaison between subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to track project progress.
• Monitor budgets, timelines, and project milestones, providing updates to stakeholders.
• Prepare and manage essential project documentation (contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders).
• Support procurement by placing orders for materials and ensuring timely deliveries.
• Troubleshoot on-site issues, helping to maintain schedules and resolve challenges.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Attend project meetings, document key discussions, action items, and follow-ups.

Skills

Reading drawings

MS Office

PM software

Organizational skills

Communication

Problem-solving

Independent work

Job description

Assistant Project Manager

$70000 - $100000 per year | Phoenix, AZ | On-site | Permanent

A bit about us:

Our Construction Company is a leader in Commercial Construction and we've spent 20+ years building a reputation as one of the best construction companies in the industry. We have a nationwide presence and a portfolio of recognized brand clients, we deliver excellence through innovation and teamwork. We do quality work in Ground-Up and Tenant Improvement Construction for grocery stores, veterinary/health clinics, car washes, big box stores, and more! Our clients include very well-known companies.

Why join us?

Compensation Perks:

• Competitive Salary! Paid twice per month pay cycle. Overtime potential.
• Cell phone allowance/tech pack including tablet and laptop.
• Company Vehicle or Car Allowance.
• Year End Bonus opportunity!

Health and Wellness Benefits:

• Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance, and 401K Matching. Pet Insurance and Aflac insurances.

Work-Life Balance:

• Paid Time Off - Holidays, Vacation, and Sick Leave.
• Per diem for travel projects.

Career Development Opportunities:

• Growth-oriented roles with continuous learning opportunities.

We value professional growth and team collaboration.

Job Details

Our Construction Company is seeking highly organized and proactive Assistant Project Manager / Project Coordinator to support diverse Commercial Construction projects. This role is ideal for individuals with strong coordination skills, attention to detail, and a passion for project management.

You’ll collaborate with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to ensure seamless execution and timely completion of projects.

From Retail and Grocery Spaces to Industrial and Office Developments, you will ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and meet our exceptional standards of quality. If you're ready to lead with precision and innovation, this role is for you!

Key Responsibilities:

• Assist Project Managers with planning, scheduling, and execution of commercial construction projects.
• Act as a liaison between subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams to track project progress.
• Monitor budgets, timelines, and project milestones, providing updates to stakeholders.
• Prepare and manage essential project documentation (contracts, RFIs, submittals, and change orders).
• Support procurement by placing orders for materials and ensuring timely deliveries.
• Troubleshoot on-site issues, helping to maintain schedules and resolve challenges.
• Ensure compliance with safety regulations and company policies.
• Attend project meetings, document key discussions, action items, and follow-ups.

Requirements/Qualifications:

• At least 2-4 years of experience in Construction Project Coordination or Management preferred.
• Must be able to read and understand construction drawings
• Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple tasks.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook) and construction management software.
• Familiarity with Commercial Construction processes and terminology.
• Ability to work independently and in a fast-paced team environment.
• Problem-solving mindset with a proactive approach.

General Contracting / Commercial Construction is preferred

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