Assistant Project Manager in Bethlehem

Energy Jobline ZR; Bethlehem (Northampton County); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Lytwyn Construction in Bethlehem, PA is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.

This on-site role emphasizes strong organizational skills, precise scheduling, budgeting, subcontractor coordination, and effective communication with field teams, clients, and trade partners to keep milestones on track.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in Project Management to assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder communication.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with field teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with construction management software, spreadsheets, and digital documentation tools.
• Relevant experience in commercial construction or a related field; an associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline is beneficial.
• Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and basic building codes.
• Commitment to safety practices and continuous professional development.

Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout.
• Support schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination; track materials and equipment deliveries.
• Help manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Maintain project documentation and support inspections and quality control.
• Communicate with stakeholders to keep project milestones on track.
• Collaborate with site supervisors and office staff to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project execution.

Skills

Project planning

Scheduling

Budgeting

Stakeholder communication

Organization

Written and verbal communication

Team collaboration

Education

Associate or Bachelor's in Construction Management, Engineering

Tools

Construction management software

Job description

Job Description

Lytwyn Construction is a General Contracting and Construction Management company based in the Lehigh Valley, specializing in commercial construction. Wefocus on delivering high-quality projects for a range of commercial clients, from new builds to renovations. Team members collaborate closely with clients, design professionals, and trade partners to ensure projects are completed safely, on time, and within budget. Lytwyn Construction offers opportunities to grow skills in project management and field operations within a supportive, professional environment. The company values reliability, craftsmanship, and strong communication across all phases of construction.

Role Description

The Assistant Project Manager is a full-time, on-site role based in Bethlehem, PA. This position supports the Project Manager in planning, coordinating, and overseeing commercial construction projects from pre-construction through closeout. Day-to-day responsibilities include assisting with schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination, tracking materials and equipment deliveries, and helping manage RFIs, submittals, and change orders. The role also involves maintaining project documentation, supporting inspections and quality control efforts, and communicating with stakeholders to keep project milestones on track. The Assistant Project Manager will collaborate closely with site supervisors and office staff to ensure safe, efficient, and timely project execution.

Qualifications

• Candidates should possess skills in Project Management to assist with project planning, scheduling, budgeting, and stakeholder communication.
• Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to manage multiple tasks and deadlines.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to collaborate with field teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Proficiency with construction management software, spreadsheets, and digital documentation tools.
• Relevant experience in commercial construction or a related field; an associate or bachelor’s degree in construction management, engineering, or a related discipline is beneficial.
• Understanding of construction drawings, specifications, and basic building codes.
• Commitment to safety practices and continuous professional development.