Assistant Project Manager - Commercial - RI

We are partnering with a well‑established, rapidly growing GC to identify an Assistant Project Manager for a major $75M airport terminal renovation at TF Green Airport. This is a high‑visibility role supporting a complex, multi‑year public project with significant change‑order management.

Client Details

Our client is a reputable, family‑owned construction firm with 20+ years in the industry, specializing in design‑build, ground‑up, and interior renovation projects across hospitality, retail, aviation, education, and commercial sectors. With 40+ employees and sustainable growth plans, they are known for their culture, internal promotions, and consistent repeat business. They were recently recognized as a Top Place to Work in 2024 and are expanding into larger, more complex projects including this flagship aviation program.

Description

• Support the delivery of a $75M, 18-24 month aviation terminal renovation at TF Green Airport.
• Manage extensive and detailed change orders
• Assist the project team with RFIs, submittals, budgeting, financial tracking, and document control.
• Work closely with a team of multiple PMs and a PX, reporting directly to the project leadership.
• Coordinate closely with subcontractors, vendors, and airport stakeholders on a fast‑paced public project.
• Maintain accurate project documentation using Procore and other internal systems.
• Contribute to schedule updates, procurement tracking, and compliance requirements for public-sector work.
• Provide ongoing project support both in the office and on-site, ensuring smooth communication and workflow.

Profile

• 3-7+ years of experience in construction project coordination or APM roles.
• Background in aviation, transportation, public work, or general commercial projects preferred.
• Strong financial acumen and exceptional attention to detail with paperwork.
• Ability to handle large and complex change‑order packages confidently.
• Proficiency in Procore and Microsoft Office.
• Strong communication, organization, and team‑collaboration skills.
• Must live within 45 minutes of West Bridgewater, MA and be comfortable traveling to Warwick, RI as needed.

Job Offer

• Competitive compensation, considering strong candidates up to $125K.
• Strong company culture with leadership that promotes from within.
• Opportunity to work on one of the company's largest and most high‑profile projects to date.
• Full benefits package, 401(k), PTO, and mileage reimbursement (with a travel allowance program currently in development).
• Frequent team events, annual reviews at 45/90 days and 1 year, and clear growth pathways.
• A supportive, family‑oriented working environment where everyone-from VP to coordinators-is treated equally.

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