Assistant Project Manager
Construction Company · Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
About the role
The Assistant Project Manager will oversee construction projects from inception to completion, ensuring they remain on schedule and within budget. They will coordinate with field supervisors to monitor progress, quality, and safety while managing daily operational tasks.
What they look for
Requirements
Candidates must possess a strong understanding of construction processes and job site operations, along with the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. Proficiency in budgeting, cost-tracking, and effective communication with stakeholders is essential for this role.
Full description
Key Responsibilities
Manage multiple construction projects from start to finish, ensuring jobs stay on schedule and within budget
Assist in developing project scope, material selections, and overall job planning
Work closely with field supervisors to monitor job progress, quality, and safety Assist in scheduling project timelines from start to completion Problem-solve issues in real time, including site conditions, delays, or change orders Jump in where needed to support daily operations and keep projects on track
Skills & Qualifications
- Strong understanding of construction processes and job site operations
- Ability to manage multiple jobs in a fast-paced environment
- Good communication skills with clients, team members, and subcontractors
- Organized and detail-oriented with the ability to keep projects on track
- Basic budgeting and cost-tracking experience
- Problem-solving mindset and ability to adapt to changing job conditions
- Self-motivated and willing to wear multiple hats in a growing company
- Ability to meet deadlines and follow through on commitments