Assistant Project Manager — Commercial Construction

Christman Company; Lansing (MI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

401K contribution

Professional development

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

The Christman Company seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join its Central Michigan regional team on large-scale commercial projects. You will support the Project Manager and Superintendent, coordinating activities, tracking documents, and ensuring quality and compliance with construction plans.

Ideal candidates hold a related Bachelor's degree and bring multi-year commercial construction leadership experience, with strong organizational and communication skills to drive project success.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in construction management, civil engineering, or related field.
• Minimum five (3) years of commercial construction leadership experience.
• Equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.

Responsibilities

• Produce and organize project documents consistent with Christman's risk management standards.
• Prepare project documents for close-out, turnover, and archiving to ensure timely delivery.
• Assist the Project Manager or above with closeout processes.
• Assist with compiling project billing according to contractual requirements.
• Summarize discussions and decisions from meetings with owners and subcontractors.
• Identify incomplete work items by comparing contract documents to work-in-place.
• Help establish punch list contents with client and architect.
• Use technology to expedite the punch list process within 30 days of substantial completion.
• Identify necessary inspections and create project-specific inspection logs.
• Oversee procurement, material tracking, inspection, and on-site storage.
• Update contract drawings to reflect approved changes and updates by trades.
• Monitor quality and compliance with construction documents.

Skills

Leadership

Communication

Planning & scheduling

Teamwork

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field

Tools

Microsoft 365 (Word, Excel, Outlook)

Job description

The Christman Company seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join its Central Michigan regional team on large-scale commercial projects. You will support the Project Manager and Superintendent, coordinating activities, tracking documents, and ensuring quality and compliance with construction plans.

Ideal candidates hold a related Bachelor's degree and bring multi-year commercial construction leadership experience, with strong organizational and communication skills to drive project success.