Assistant Project Manager - Lead Projects & Grow

Skender Construction Company; Chicago, Northern (IL, KY); Hybrid; USD 90,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Health savings account (HSA)

Retirement plan with 5% match

Tuition reimbursement

Paid time off

Parental leave

Disability insurance

Job summary

Skender Construction Company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams from preconstruction through closeout. You will help with planning, budgeting, procurement, and coordination, sharpening leadership skills along the way.

You will collaborate with Project Managers and field staff, manage schedules, and monitor procurement timelines while ensuring accurate documentation and QA/QC across the project lifecycle.

Qualifications

• 4 year degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field.
• Minimum of 2 years’ experience in the built construction world.

Responsibilities

• Support the project team in planning, scheduling, budgeting, procurement and coordination from preconstruction through closeout.
• Maintain schedules, track milestones, and ensure clear communication among stakeholders.

Skills

Communication

Budgeting

Scheduling

Procore

Sage

Teamwork

Construction knowledge

Vendor coordination

Education

B.S. Construction Mgmt

Tools

Procore

Sage

Job description

Skender Construction Company is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project teams from preconstruction through closeout. You will help with planning, budgeting, procurement, and coordination, sharpening leadership skills along the way.

You will collaborate with Project Managers and field staff, manage schedules, and monitor procurement timelines while ensuring accurate documentation and QA/QC across the project lifecycle.