Assistant Project Manager – Industrial & Mission-Critical

Luminate Partners; Chicago (IL); On-site; USD 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary and benefits

ESOP

Career progression

Exposure to industrial and mission-crt

Job summary

Luminate Partners in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our established General Contractor team working on industrial, commercial, and mission-critical facilities in the Chicago and Midwest region.

You will support the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination, manage budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and liaise with subcontractors and field teams, aiming to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of construction industry experience required.
• Experience working for a General Contractor preferred.
• Experience delivering commercial, industrial or mission-critical projects.
• Understanding of drawings, schedules, budgets and project documentation.

Responsibilities

• Support the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination and administration of construction projects.
• Assist with management of budgets, schedules and cost control.
• Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, consultants and design teams.
• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders and project documentation.
• Review drawings and specifications; participate in project meetings; communicate with stakeholders.
• Monitor progress to achieve key milestones; support procurement and material tracking.
• Ensure safety, quality and client satisfaction on site.

Skills

Construction industry experience

General Contractor experience

Project coordination

Budget & cost control

Communication

Organizational skills

Safety awareness

Stakeholder management

Education

Construction Management degree or Civil Engineering degree

Job description

Luminate Partners in Chicago, IL, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join our established General Contractor team working on industrial, commercial, and mission-critical facilities in the Chicago and Midwest region.

You will support the Project Manager with day-to-day coordination, manage budgets, schedules, RFIs, submittals, and liaise with subcontractors and field teams, aiming to deliver projects safely, on time and within budget while maintaining high-quality standards.