Assistant Project Manager - Construction (Growth to PM)

Australia-Employment; Whittier (CA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Vehicle allowance

Annual bonus

401(k) with company contribution

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, dental, and vision coverage

Professional development and careerAdv

Job summary

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction delivery in Southern California. You’ll work with experienced teams on ground-up and tenant improvements, gaining exposure to preconstruction, scheduling, budgeting, and client relations.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in CM/CE/Architecture or related field and 1–5+ years of experience, with proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Office, plus strong communication and organizational skills.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred.
• 1-5+ years of experience in commercial construction as Project Engineer, Assistant Project Manager, Field Engineer, or similar role.
• Understanding of construction processes, project documentation, and contract administration.
• Experience with Procore, Bluebeam, Microsoft Office, or similar construction software preferred.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications.
• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.
• Desire to grow into a Project Manager-level position.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering commercial construction projects on time and within budget.
• Support scheduling, budgeting, procurement, and client relations activities.
• Coordinate with design, field, and project teams to ensure smooth project execution.

Skills

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Problem-solving

Reading drawings

Education

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management

Bachelor's degree in Civil Engineering

Bachelor's degree in Architecture

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

Microsoft Office

Job description

Jobot is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction delivery in Southern California. You’ll work with experienced teams on ground-up and tenant improvements, gaining exposure to preconstruction, scheduling, budgeting, and client relations.

The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s in CM/CE/Architecture or related field and 1–5+ years of experience, with proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, and MS Office, plus strong communication and organizational skills.