Assistant Project Manager

Cornerstone Concilium, Inc.; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Cornerstone Concilium, Inc. is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support DCPS capital projects. You will provide technical oversight, monitor schedules and budgets, coordinate with multiple agencies and contractors, and oversee field activities within a project portfolio.

The role requires the ability to manage multiple projects end-to-end, strong communication, and familiarity with public-sector processes. This is a fulltime onsite position located in Washington, DC.

Qualifications

• 1 to 3 years of experience organizing and managing construction projects end-to-end.
• Experience managing capital and/or public-sector construction projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects of varying scales.
• Full project lifecycle experience: planning, procurement, design, construction, turnover.
• Strong understanding of scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to coordinate with agencies, contractors, design teams and communities.
• Familiarity with public sector project types, standards and processes.

Responsibilities

• Assist DGS in delivering DCPS capital projects with technical oversight and leadership.
• Support schedule and budget management across a portfolio of projects.
• Coordinate with stakeholders, agencies, contractors, and design teams.
• Monitor field activities and ensure compliance with requirements and timelines.
• Contribute to portfolio management and issue resolution to enable decision-making.

Skills

Construction project coordination

Public-sector project experience

Schedule management

Budget management

Stakeholder coordination

Field monitoring

Problem solving

Communication skills

Job description

Assistant Project Manager will assist DGS in delivering DCPS capital projects by providing technical oversight, schedule and budget management, stakeholder coordination, field monitoring, and portfolio management.

Required qualifications:

• Qualified professional with 1 to 3 years of experience in organizing and managing a range of construction projects from beginning to end.
• Demonstrated success managing capital and/or public-sector construction projects.
• Experience managing multiple concurrent projects of varying scales and complexity.
• Full project lifecycle experience: planning, procurement, design, permitting, construction, turnover, and warranty.
• Strong understanding of construction processes, scheduling, cost control, and contract administration.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Proven ability to coordinate with multiple agencies, contractors, design teams, and community stakeholders.
• Ability to identify issues, recommend solutions, and support decision-making.
• Familiarity with public sector project types, standards, and processes.

This is a fulltime onsite position.

Location: DGS Headquarters: 3924 Minnesota Ave NE, Washington, DC 20019