Construction Assistant PM: Scheduling & Coordination

Shirley Contracting Company; Lorton (VA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 115,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

Life Insurance

401K with Company Match and Company3

Job summary

Shirley Contracting Company seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support project managers on multiple Northern Virginia area projects. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, coordinating resources and ensuring budgets and timelines are met.

You will assist with contract negotiations, document control, and safety compliance while collaborating with vendors, subcontractors and customers to deliver quality results.

Qualifications

• 3–5 years of construction management experience.
• Understanding of construction procedures and materials.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and time-management skills.
• Proficiency with Word, Excel and PowerPoint.
• Bachelor’s degree preferred; high school diploma required.

Responsibilities

• Assist with planning, scheduling, supervising and coordinating projects to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Assist with negotiation and management of contracts with vendors and subcontractors.
• Support resource planning from start to finish with focus on schedule and budget.
• Organize, file and maintain project documents; ensure health and safety compliance.
• Foster positive relationships with customers and coworkers.

Skills

Construction management

Communication

Negotiation

Organizational skills

Time management

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Leadership abilities

Education

High School diploma or equivalent

Bachelor’s degree preferred

Tools

Microsoft Word

Microsoft Excel

PowerPoint

Job description

Shirley Contracting Company seeks an Assistant Project Manager to support project managers on multiple Northern Virginia area projects. The role focuses on planning, scheduling, coordinating resources and ensuring budgets and timelines are met.

You will assist with contract negotiations, document control, and safety compliance while collaborating with vendors, subcontractors and customers to deliver quality results.