Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

ZipRecruiter; Tampa (FL); On-site; USD 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to join their dynamic team in the Tampa region. This role involves supporting the Project Manager in various aspects of commercial construction projects, particularly in the restaurant sector. The ideal candidate will possess strong analytical and organizational skills, ensuring that projects are completed efficiently and on schedule. With a focus on collaboration and innovation, this company offers a supportive work environment and opportunities for professional development. If you are detail-oriented and thrive in a team setting, this position is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in construction management.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Comprehensive Benefits

Charitable Opportunities

Fun Company Events

Professional Development

Strong Workplace Culture

Wellness Program with gym membership

Qualifications

• 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction project management.
• Familiarity with construction/project management software is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Assist in overseeing planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for projects.
• Support coordination of subcontractors to meet project specifications.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Organizational Skills

Communication Skills

Interpersonal Skills

Teamwork

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Project Management

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

PlanGrid

MS Project

MS Office

Job description

Job Description

Stansell is seeking a talented Assistant Project Manager in the Tampa region to join our team!

Stansell is a rapidly growing, WBE certified, general contractor specializing in commercial construction services across the Southeast United States. We focus on serving clients in the commercial market with emphasis on the following project types: restaurant dining and quick service food. The ideal candidate for this role is a career-minded individual with a customer service focus, has high energy, and is detail oriented. This candidate will have an analytical mind and great organizational skills.

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Project Manager in overseeing the planning, scheduling, and resource allocation for construction projects.
• Support the coordination of subcontractors and ensure their work meets project specifications and timelines.
• Help organize and manage construction procedures, ensuring projects are completed efficiently and on schedule.
• Assist in negotiating contracts with external vendors, ensuring favorable terms and maintaining project budgets.
• Provide support in creating and submitting bids by seeking proposals across all trades and assisting with estimates.
• Help secure permits and licenses required for project commencement.
• Assist in determining and allocating the necessary resources (manpower, equipment, and materials) throughout the project.
• Work closely with the on-site Superintendent to ensure that construction operations are aligned with schedules and milestones.
• Assist in managing subcontractor relationships and track their progress on the project.
• Monitor project progress and assist in adjusting plans and timelines to meet project goals.
• Provide support throughout the project closeout process, ensuring all requirements are met and the project is completed according to client specifications.
• Ensure health and safety standards are adhered to, helping identify and resolve safety issues as they arise.
• Exemplify the 4 Pillars of Character, Integrity, Work Ethic, and How We Treat People at Stansell.

Qualifications and Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Project Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• 1-3 years of experience in commercial construction project management, with a focus on restaurant construction.
• Familiarity with construction/project management software (Procore, Bluebeam, PlanGrid, MS Project, etc.) is a plus.
• Basic understanding of construction procedures, project management principles, and material handling.
• Knowledge of quality control, health, and safety standards in construction.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, organizational skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to work well in a team and support senior project management staff.
• Willingness to travel as necessary.

What We Offer:

At Stansell Construction, we provide our employees with:

• Competitive salary.
• Comprehensive Benefits: Medical, dental, vision, and 401(k) matching, monthly phone per diem, PTO.
• Charitable Opportunities: Our charitable committee organizes volunteer events yearly to give back to local communities.
• Fun Company Events: Team-building activities, social gatherings, and celebrations.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for training, mentorship, and career advancement.
• Strong Workplace Culture: A supportive and engaging environment that encourages collaboration, innovation, and continuous improvement.
• Wellness Program with gym membership.

Stansell is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate or allow discrimination on the basis of race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, citizenship, veteran status or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law.