Growth‑Oriented Assistant PM, Commercial Construction (St. Pete)

Ashton North LLC; Saint Petersburg (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health, Dental, Vision, and Life Ins

Health Savings Account

401(k) with company match

Paid Time Off

Job summary

Ashton North LLC in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects. You will coordinate daily activities, manage documentation, and serve as a vital link between the office and field to help ensure projects run smoothly and on schedule.

This role provides growth into a lead PM position, with hands-on exposure to project controls, subcontracting, RFIs, and closeout tasks, while collaborating with architects, engineers, and vendors.

Qualifications

• 1–3 years in commercial construction or a project support role.
• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or equivalent field experience/internships.
• Familiar with construction documents, terminology, and fast-paced environments.
• Proficient in MS Office; experience with Procore, PlanGrid, Buildertrend, ProjectSight a plus.
• Valid driver’s license, reliable transportation, and physical ability to walk active construction zones.
• OSHA 10 certification preferred.

Responsibilities

• Assist the PM from preconstruction through closeout, including updating schedules, subcontracts, and budgets.
• Prepare, track, and manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and meeting minutes.
• Act as liaison between architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors.
• Attend job site visits and meetings to support the field, review drawings, and monitor material procurement.
• Keep project management software updated and accurate (Procore, PlanGrid, Buildertrend, ProjectSight).
• Assist with permitting, inspections, and closeout procedures.

Skills

Project coordination

Stakeholder communication

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management

Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering

Tools

Procore

PlanGrid

Buildertrend

ProjectSight

Bluebeam

Dropbox

Scheduling software

Job description

Ashton North LLC in St. Petersburg, FL is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support commercial construction projects. You will coordinate daily activities, manage documentation, and serve as a vital link between the office and field to help ensure projects run smoothly and on schedule.

This role provides growth into a lead PM position, with hands-on exposure to project controls, subcontracting, RFIs, and closeout tasks, while collaborating with architects, engineers, and vendors.