Assistant Project Manager

Role: Assistant Construction Project Manager

Location: Asheville, NC, 28806-Onsite

Duration: Full Time

Experience level: 2+ years

Job Description

Overview

 We are seeking motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Managers to support our commercial construction projects across healthcare, K-12, and higher education sectors. The ideal candidates will assist in ensuring projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. This role requires strong organizational skills, effective communication, and a desire to grow in our construction project management team.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support the Project Manager in overseeing all aspects of construction projects, including schedules, budgets, and quality control.
• Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and site personnel to maintain efficient workflow.
• Assist in the preparation and maintenance of project schedules, tracking progress and addressing delays or issues.
• Lead/ Participate in meetings with clients, stakeholders, and project teams and maintain strong relationships with all parties.
• Review and interpret construction documents, specifications, and contracts.
• Prepare reports, documentation, and communications related to project progress and performance.

Qualifications:

• We are looking for highly motivated self-starters that have these attributes; Organized, self-aware, competitive, sense of urgency, positive attitude with high integrity!
• Bachelor’s degree in construction management, Engineering, or a related field preferred.
• 2+ years of experience in commercial construction, preferably in healthcare, K-12, or higher education sectors.
• Strong organizational and time management skills.

• Strong leadership and communication skills to manage teams and subcontractors.
• Ability to read and interpret construction drawings, schedules, and specifications.
• Experience with construction management-at-risk (CMAR) project delivery is a plus.

Benefits:

• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Health Insurance, STD, LTD, and Life Insurance Options
• Dental and Vision Coverage
• Optional Life Insurance for Employee & Spouse
• 401K Plan with match
• Bonus Eligibility
• Vehicle Allowance, Fuel Cards, and Per Diem (when applicable)
• Paid Vacation and Sick Leave
• 6 Holidays/Personal Days