Assistant Project Manager: Grow into PM on Major Builds

Arc Building Partners; Buffalo (NY); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) match

Paid time off

Job summary

Arc Building Partners is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support multiple commercial construction projects across Western New York. The role offers hands-on growth toward a full PM position under industry leaders.

You’ll coordinate with project teams, read drawings, track schedules, and help manage costs. A degree in engineering or construction management and 1–3+ years’ experience are preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or related field.
• 1–3+ years of experience in construction, engineering, or project support (commercial construction preferred)
• Familiarity with construction documents, estimating, and scheduling tools
• Strong communication, analytical, and organizational skills
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office; experience with Procore, Bluebeam, or MS Project is a plus
• Ability to manage multiple priorities and maintain attention to detail in a fast-paced environment

Responsibilities

• Project Support & Coordination: Assist Project Managers in planning, executing, and tracking all phases of construction projects.
• Documentation & Controls: Maintain accurate project records, including RFIs, submittals, meeting minutes, and change orders.
• Technical & Field Coordination: Read and interpret construction drawings and specifications; support issue resolution related to design or constructability.
• Cost & Budget Support: Assist with project cost tracking, invoice review, and forecasting.

Skills

Communication skills

Analytical skills

Organizational skills

MS Office

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Education

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

Tools

Procore

Bluebeam

MS Project

Job description

Arc Building Partners is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support multiple commercial construction projects across Western New York. The role offers hands-on growth toward a full PM position under industry leaders.

You’ll coordinate with project teams, read drawings, track schedules, and help manage costs. A degree in engineering or construction management and 1–3+ years’ experience are preferred.