Assistant Project Manager

gpac; Washington (District of Columbia); On-site; USD 85,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Performance bonuses

Health insurance

401k match

Paid time off

Job summary

gpac-client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the construction of large-scale commercial projects, including ground-up multifamily, student housing, and mixed-use developments. The role emphasizes coordinating schedules, managing subcontractors, and ensuring project quality on complex commercial builds.

Ideal candidates have 3+ years in related roles, strong communication and leadership skills, and proficiency with Procore and Bluebeam.

Qualifications

• 3+ years in assistant superintendent, field engineer, project engineer, or related role.
• Experience with ground-up student housing, multifamily, mixed-use, higher education, commercial, or other complex projects.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Knowledge of sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
• Understanding of Type I, III, and V construction methods preferred.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Construction knowledge

Reading drawings

Scheduling

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Office

Construction management software

Job description

An established and highly respected national commercial general contractor is seeking an experienced Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team and support the construction of large-scale commercial projects!

This position is an excellent opportunity for a construction professional with experience managing ground-up multifamily, student housing, mixed-use, municipal, and other complex commercial projects.

What You'll Find

• Join a large, nationally recognized company that still maintains a small-company feel
• Diverse project portfolio including mixed-use, multifamily, student housing, municipal, and other complex commercial work.
• Strong pipeline of local projects with minimal travel
• Access additional training and educational opportunities to continue developing your skills and advance your career.

The Position Offers

• A competitive compensation package with performance-based bonuses
• Exceptional health insurance coverage
• 401(k) with company match
• Competitive paid time off and additional benefits

Qualifications

• 3+ years of experience as an Assistant Superintendent, Field Engineer, Project Engineer, or related construction leadership role.
• Experience with ground-up student housing, multifamily, mixed-use, higher education, commercial, or other complex commercial projects.
• Knowledge of construction sequencing, scheduling, and subcontractor management.
• Understanding of Type I, III, and V construction methods preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication and leadership skills.
• Proficient with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, and construction management software.

This client does not provide sponsorship.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations.