Assistant Project Manager- High End Retail Stores

The Assistant Project Manager will support the delivery of high-end custom residential and upscale commercial construction projects, including luxury homes and retail spaces, throughout Palm Beach County. This role works closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Client Details

Our client is a well-established general contractor known for delivering luxury custom homes and high-end commercial projects across South Florida. They have built a strong reputation for craftsmanship, attention to detail, and long-term relationships with owners, architects, and designers.

Description

• Assist the Project Manager with day-to-day project administration and coordination

• Support budgeting, cost tracking, change orders, and subcontractor buy-outs

• Review drawings, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation

• Coordinate with Superintendents, subcontractors, vendors, and inspectors

• Track schedules and help ensure milestones and deadlines are met

• Maintain project files and assist with closeout documentation

• Participate in project meetings and assist with client communication

Profile

• 2+ years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer

• Background in custom residential construction and/or high-end commercial projects (retail, boutique spaces, or similar)

• Strong understanding of construction documents, scheduling, and cost controls

• Excellent organizational and communication skills

• Ability to thrive in a fast-paced, detail-oriented environment

• Experience working in South Florida construction is strongly preferred

Job Offer

• Competitive base salary with performance-based growth opportunities

• Health benefits, PTO, and paid holidays

• Exposure to luxury custom homes and high-profile commercial projects

• Clear path for career advancement into a Project Manager role

• Stable pipeline of work with a respected West Palm Beach-based contractor

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