Construction Assistant Project Manager

Vitality - Construction & Development; Phoenix (AZ); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruiting firm is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to work on commercial projects in Phoenix. This role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and a clear path to becoming a Project Manager. Ideal candidates are organized, proactive, and eager to learn.

Benefits

Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

Qualifications

• A few years of experience or a recent construction-related degree is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination.
• Support documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Communicate with field teams, vendors, and clients.

Skills

Detail-oriented

Proactive

Organized

Education

Construction-related degree

Job description

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Delivering Excellence in Talent Acquisition

About Us

Vitality is a leading recruiting firm specializing in Construction and Real Estate Development, partnering with top General Contractors, Specialty Contractors, and Developers.

This role is with one of our trusted clients. If your background aligns with the position, we’ll connect with you directly to share full details—including the company name—before submitting your resume. We may also have additional opportunities that aren’t publicly listed. Apply today so we can learn more about you and explore the best fit together.

Build Your Career From the Ground Up

Ready to take the next big step in your construction career? As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll work side-by-side with experienced leaders on some of the most exciting commercial projects in the region. This role offers hands-on experience, mentorship, and the opportunity to grow into a full Project Manager role.

We’re looking for a motivated and detail-oriented professional who thrives in a fast-paced environment and is eager to learn. If you’re ready to build your skills, take on new challenges, and be part of a supportive team, this is your opportunity to shine.

Why This Role Is a Smart Move

• Career Development: Learn from top-tier PMs and superintendents
• Challenging Projects: Contribute to commercial builds ranging from $20M to $150M+
• Collaborative Culture: Be part of a team that values mentorship and continuous learning
• Upward Mobility: Clear path to Project Manager and beyond
• Meaningful Work: Play a key role in bringing major projects to life

Your Role in Action

• Assist with scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination
• Support documentation, RFIs, submittals, and change orders
• Help ensure project timelines and quality standards are met
• Communicate with field teams, vendors, and clients
• Work closely with senior staff to gain real-world project leadership experience

Who You Are

You’re organized, proactive, and eager to contribute. You may have a few years of experience or have recently completed a construction-related degree. What matters most is your attitude, curiosity, and drive to grow.

Let’s Build a Strong Future Together

If you’re ready to roll up your sleeves and start building something bigger—for your projects and your career—we’d love to hear from you. Apply now and take your first big step toward becoming a leader in construction.

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management

• Industries

  Construction

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Medical insurance

Vision insurance

401(k)

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