Assistant Project Manager - Custom Residential Construction LA

I-Grace; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

I-Grace, a leader in luxury residential construction, seeks an Assistant Project Manager to join their Los Angeles team. This role involves supporting project management through budget oversight, documentation management, and communication facilitation. The ideal candidate has experience in high-end residential projects and strong organizational skills.

Benefits

401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions

Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans

Life, AD&D, and disability benefits

Paid time off

Employee referral program

Flexible spending account (FSA)

Pet insurance

Qualifications

• 2+ years of experience in residential construction project management.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills required.
• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced work environment and assist in managing projects from start to finish.

Responsibilities

• Maintain project budgets, process change orders, and track invoices.
• Assist with estimating by preparing commitment documents.
• Manage project documents including architectural and engineering drawings.

Skills

Organizational skills

Communication skills

Teamwork skills

Multitasking ability

Education

Degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management

Tools

Microsoft Project

Autodesk Build

Procore

Sage 300/Timberline

Job description

Assistant Project Manager – Luxury Residential Construction (Los Angeles)

For over three decades, I-Gracehas established itself as a leader in high-end residential construction, earning the trust of discerning homeowners, architects, and designers. Our commitment to craftsmanship, quality, and concierge-level service has made us the preferred partner for luxury residential projects. We pride ourselves on delivering unparalleled results and building long-lasting relationships based on trust and excellence.

We are currently seeking a highly motivated Assistant Project Manager to join our Los Angeles team. This is an excellent opportunity for a driven individual who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative environment and is eager to contribute to the successful delivery of luxury residential projects.
As a company, we invest in attracting, developing, and retaining top talent. We offer competitive compensation, a comprehensive benefits package, and significant opportunities for career growth within our organization.

ROLE OVERVIEW:
The Assistant Project Manager (APM) plays a crucial supporting role within the Project Team, working alongside the Project Manager to ensure the smooth administrative management of each project. The APM will be responsible for maintaining project documents, including financial records, construction documents, and subcontractor submissions, while facilitating the flow of information between the project team, subcontractors, and vendors.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Budget & Financial Oversight : Maintain up-to-date project budgets, logs, and buyout worksheets. Process change orders and trade awards, and track subcontractor/vendor invoices. Prepare Waivers of Lien as needed.
• Estimating & Procurement : Assist with the estimating process by interacting with subcontractors and performing material take-offs. Prepare commitment documents and contracts with subcontractors and suppliers under the guidance of the Project Manager or Senior Project Manager.
• Project Coordination & Logistics : Order incidental materials and tools for the field as directed by the Project Manager or Superintendent. Prepare in-house schedules for materials such as doors, hardware, and accessories.
• Document Management : Manage and maintain project documents, including architectural, engineering, and consultant drawings, specifications, RFIs, shop drawings, and samples. Ensure all documents are properly filed and updated.
• Reporting & Communication : Assist the Project Manager in the preparation of project reports, field logs, meeting minutes, and change order tracking. Maintain communication and tracking of all project-related issues.
• Punch List Management : Cooperate with the Superintendent and Project Manager to prepare and revise the punch list as the project nears completion.
• Project Close-Out : Assist with preparing the Owner's Manuals in cooperation with the Site Superintendent and Project Manager, ensuring accurate documentation for the Owner or Building Management.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• 2+ years of experience in residential construction project management or a related role
• A degree in Engineering, Architecture, or Construction Management is preferred.
• Ability to assist in managing projects from start to finish.
• Strong organizational, communication, and teamwork skills.
• Ability to multitask and thrive in a fast-paced work environment
• Expertise in MS Office Suite.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Project, Autodesk Build, Procore and Sage 300/Timberline preferred.

WHAT WE OFFER:

• Compensation : 70,000 to $100,000 Annually, commensurate with experience.
• Benefits : I-Graceoffers a comprehensive, competitive benefits package that includes 401(k) Savings with employer matching contributions, medical, dental, vision, health savings account (HSA), life, AD&D and disability benefits, flexible spending account (FSA), voluntary benefits,pet insurance, paid time off and employee referral program.

This position is NOT eligible for visa sponsorship.

At I-Grace, we offer an exciting work environment where you can develop your skills, take on meaningful projects, and work alongside talented professionals. If you are a motivated, detail-oriented individual ready to contribute to the success of luxury residential projects, we invite you to apply and join our dedicated team in Los Angeles.

Please submit a written summary describing why you would like to join I-Grace and why you are uniquely qualified:*

Do you have experience in high end, luxury residential construction? If yes, Please submit a written summary of the single-family and high rise, luxury residential projects or any other high end projects you have completed:*

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