Assistant Project Manager: Columbus, OH

VetJobs; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Employer-paid medical

HSA/FSA

Dental & Vision

Life Insurance

Long-term disability

401(k) with company match

ESOP

Unlimited PTO

Vehicle & cell phone allowance

Training & career growth

Job summary

Miles-McClellan Construction in Columbus, Ohio is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the delivery of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. You will work closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and project partners to help ensure safety, schedule adherence, budget control, and high quality standards.

Key duties include project planning, scheduling, budgeting, reviewing drawings and contracts, coordinating with owners,

Qualifications

• Must have knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, budgeting, and project management practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with construction management software, including Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, and MS Office.

Responsibilities

• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project coordination.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and other construction documents.
• Assist with permits, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, architects, engineers, and internal project teams.
• Help track project schedules, deliveries, material procurement, and project milestones.

Skills

Project coordination

Scheduling

Budgeting

Communication

Time management

Problem-solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field

High School/GED

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Project

Microsoft Office

Job description

Job Description

The Assistant Project Manager supports the successful delivery of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and project partners to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.

Overview

The Assistant Project Manager supports the successful delivery of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout. This role works closely with Project Managers, Superintendents, subcontractors, and project partners to help ensure projects are completed safely, on schedule, within budget, and to quality standards.

What You'll Do

• Support project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and overall project coordination.
• Review project drawings, specifications, contracts, and other construction documents.
• Assist with permits, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and project documentation.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, owners, architects, engineers, and internal project teams.
• Help track project schedules, deliveries, material procurement, and project milestones.
• Monitor project costs, assist with invoicing, and support budget management efforts.
• Participate in project meetings and communicate updates to project stakeholders.
• Support field operations by working closely with Superintendents and project teams.
• Assist with project closeout activities, including punch lists, as-builts, training, and warranty documentation.
• Promote compliance with company policies, project procedures, and safety requirements.

Benefits & Perks

• 100% employer-paid medical coverage for employees and dependents
• HSA, FSA, and dependent care FSA options available
• Low-cost dental and vision coverage
• Company-paid life insurance ($10,000) and long-term disability coverage
• 401(k) retirement plan with company match
• Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP)
• Unlimited PTO and paid company holidays
• Company vehicle allowance and Cell phone allowance
• Company-supported training, development, and career growth opportunities

What We're Looking For

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field preferred.
• 1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, or similar construction role.
• Must have knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, budgeting, and project management practices.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, specifications, and contract documents.
• Experience with construction management software, including Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Project, and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, organization, problem-solving, and time management skills.
• OSHA 30 certification preferred.

Miles McClellan values the leadership, dedication, and experience veterans bring to the workforce and strongly encourages veterans and military candidates to apply.

This description outlines the primary responsibilities of the role but is not intended to include every duty that may be required. Responsibilities may change based on business and project needs.

Minimum Education Required

High School/GED

Preferred Education

Bachelors

Required Experience

• 1-2 years of experience as a Project Engineer, Assistant Superintendent, or similar construction role.
• Must have knowledge of construction methods, scheduling, estimating, budgeting, and project management practices.

City

Columbus

State

Ohio

Job Category

Construction

Job Code

Construction1 Construction

Affiliate Sponsor

Miles-McClellan Construction

Salary Range

$60,000-$75,000