Assistant Project Manager - Columbus Construction

Michael Page US; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with company match

Paid time off

Mentorship and development

Job summary

Michael Page US is partnering with a well-established construction company delivering retail, restaurant, and commercial projects regionally. This role offers hands-on ownership, autonomy from day one, and a path to lead meaningful projects.

You will apply your project management experience in commercial settings, manage subcontractors, and use Procore to keep schedules, budgets, and records on track.

Qualifications

• Hands-on construction project management experience in commercial environments.
• Experience on retail, QSR, fuel stations, or similar commercial projects.
• Strong planning, scheduling, budgeting and documentation skills.
• Proven ability to manage subcontractors and maintain project records.

Responsibilities

• Manage your own projects and contribute to their success.
• Operate with a high level of responsibility and autonomy from day one.

Skills

Project management

Vendor/subcontractor management

Communication

Budgeting & scheduling

Tools

Procore

Job description

• Manage your own projects and make meaningful contributions to their success
• Enjoy a high level of responsibility and autonomy from the very beginning

About Our Client

Our client is a well-established and highly respected construction company with a proven track record of delivering successful retail, restaurant, and commercial projects across the region. Known for its commitment to quality, client satisfaction, and employee development, the company has built a reputation as a trusted industry partner and an employer of choice. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative, team-oriented culture, they provide employees with the resources, mentorship, and opportunities needed to grow their careers and take on increasing levels of responsibility. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company where your contributions will be valued, your development will be supported, and your career can thrive.

The Successful Applicant

Qualifications:

• Hands-on construction project management experience within commercial construction environments
• A background working on retail, QSR, fuel station, convenience store, or similar commercial projects
• Working knowledge of project planning, scheduling, budgeting, coordination, and project delivery
• Experience managing subcontractor relationships and maintaining accurate project records and documentation
• Excellent communication and organizational skills with the ability to build strong relationships across project teams
• Familiarity with industry-leading construction software platforms, including Procore and similar project management tools

What\'s on Offer

Compensation and Benefits:

• Competitive base salary ranging from $65,000 - $80,000, based on experience
• Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company matching contributions
• Generous paid time off and company-observed holidays
• Ongoing mentorship and professional development opportunities to support career growth
• Exposure to high-profile retail, restaurant, and commercial construction projects
• Long-term stability backed by a strong and consistent project pipeline
• Collaborative, team-oriented culture that encourages learning, advancement, and professional success