Assistant Project Manager - Construction

Environmental Air Systems; High Point (NC); On-site; USD 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in industrial machinery manufacturing is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support construction projects. The role involves planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects, ensuring compliance with safety standards and quality benchmarks. Competitive salary and benefits are offered.

Benefits

Weekly Pay

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance

401(k) with a generous company match

Free Basic Life Insurance

Short & Long-Term Disability

Paid time off and holidays

Career development opportunities and mentorship

Qualifications

• 2–4 years of experience in construction project coordination or management.
• Strong understanding of construction documents and scheduling tools.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in all phases of the construction project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Monitor project progress and prepare status reports for stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Organizational

Problem-Solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Civil Engineering

Architecture

Tools

MS Project

Primavera

Procore

Bluebeam

AutoCAD

Microsoft Office Suite

Job description

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Environmental Air Systems Companies has been an innovative provider for generations, delivering complete solutions in mechanical, electrical, plumbing, building services, controls, and engineered modular solutions. We are distinguished by unmatched standards in safety, quality, and collaborative partnerships.

We are seeking a highly motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support our construction project management team. The APM will assist in planning, coordinating, and overseeing construction projects from pre-construction through completion, ensuring timelines, budgets, safety standards, and quality benchmarks are met.

Benefits:

• Weekly Pay
• Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
• 401(k) with a generous company match
• Free Basic Life Insurance
• Short & Long-Term Disability

Location: TBD

Responsibilities:

• Assist the Project Manager in all phases of the construction project lifecycle.
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Help prepare and maintain project documentation including schedules, budgets, submittals, RFIs, change orders, and meeting minutes.
• Monitor project progress and prepare status reports for stakeholders.
• Support in procurement of materials, equipment, and subcontractor services.
• Ensure compliance with company policies, safety standards, and regulatory requirements.
• Attend site meetings, document observations, and assist in resolving field issues.
• Track and help manage project costs, invoicing, and financial reporting.
• Support quality assurance and quality control efforts on-site.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or a related field (or equivalent experience).
• 2–4 years of experience in construction project coordination or management.
• Strong understanding of construction documents, scheduling tools (e.g., MS Project, Primavera), and cost tracking.
• Proficiency in project management software (e.g., Procore, Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Microsoft Office Suite).
• Excellent communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.
• OSHA 10 or 30 certification is a plus.

Physical Requirements:

• Ability to visit construction sites regularly.
• May require occasional lifting, standing, walking on uneven surfaces, and exposure to outdoor conditions.

What We Offer:

• Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses
• Health, dental, and vision insurance
• 401(k) with company match
• Paid time off and holidays
• Career development opportunities and mentorship

Additional Information:

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Project Management and Information Technology
• Industries: Industrial Machinery Manufacturing