Assistant Project Manager for Downtown Commercial Projects

Jobot; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 80,000 - 105,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Comprehensive benefits

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

A leading construction firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in Chicago. This role includes assisting with project planning, communication with stakeholders, and tracking project progress. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–5 years of experience in the industry. The company promotes professional growth in a collaborative environment and offers competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits.

Qualifications

• 1-5 years of experience in commercial construction or relevant internships/co-op programs.
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the construction industry.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment.

Responsibilities

• Assist in planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects.
• Support Project Managers in preparing bid packages, budgets, schedules.
• Review construction drawings and ensure accuracy and compliance.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organizational skills

Teamwork

Project management tools

Construction documentation

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field

Tools

Procore

Microsoft Project

Job description

A leading construction firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects in Chicago. This role includes assisting with project planning, communication with stakeholders, and tracking project progress. The ideal candidate has a bachelor’s degree in a related field and 1–5 years of experience in the industry. The company promotes professional growth in a collaborative environment and offers competitive compensation along with comprehensive benefits.