Construction Assistant Project Manager
Location: Southeast Atlanta, GA (Hybrid: 1–2 days remote after training)
Are you a detail-oriented construction professional with a strong mechanical aptitude? A leading contractor is seeking a Construction Assistant Project Manager to support complex, high-value mechanical projects from initial pre-construction through final commissioning.
Core Responsibilities:
Engineering & Coordination: Partner with engineering teams on multi-trade coordination, shop drawing reviews, and system start-ups.
Cost & Procurement: Prepare detailed estimates, manage project budgets, issue change orders, and handle subcontractor/equipment procurement.
Planning & Field Support: Develop multi-trade project schedules, direct field crews, and manage quality and safety compliance.
Stakeholder Management: Serve as a key liaison between General Contractors, Owners, and design partners while mentoring junior project staff.
Qualifications:
Experience: 2–8 years of overall construction industry experience, including 1+ years as a Project Coordinator, APM, or PM.
Education: Bachelor’s in Engineering, Construction Management, or Business (or 5+ years of hands-on mechanical, HVAC, or piping experience).
Technical Skills: Ability to read MEP, architectural, and structural drawings; proficient in construction software and MS Office.
Background: Proven leadership, strong problem-solving skills, and deep commitment to jobsite safety. Mechanical project exposure is preferred.
Compensation & Benefits:
Target bonus of 20% (with potential up to 70%)
Full medical, dental, vision, HSA, and disability/life coverage
401(k) with company match + Profit Sharing plan
Professional development and leadership training programs
Must be authorized to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.
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