Assistant Project Manager - Commercial/K-12 - Washington D.C.

Our client is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support project start-ups, subcontract administration, quality assurance, and field issue resolution for a variety of construction projects. The role offers excellent growth opportunities with a competitive salary, bonus structure, and a range of benefits including generous PTO and 100% paid health insurance.

Client Details

The client is a prominent leader in the construction industry, headquartered in Washington, DC, with additional offices in Maryland. Established in 2007, they are known for their commitment to community-oriented projects that contribute significant value. With a diverse portfolio encompassing educational (K-12), healthcare, senior living, commercial ventures, and affordable housing, they uphold core values of integrity, performance excellence, innovation, and inclusivity. Generating an annual revenue exceeding $145 million, they continue to drive industry excellence while fostering a supportive and creative work environment.

Description

• Assisting the Project Manager with job start-up, project buy-out, and subcontract administration.
• Helping to interpret drawings and implement quality assurance procedures.
• Resolving daily field issues and supporting the project superintendent with administrative tasks.
• Participating in project meetings, including kick-offs, safety, and scheduling meetings.
• Assisting with two-week and four-week schedule look-aheads and safety walks.
• Providing photo documentation and other administrative support as needed.

Profile

The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field, with 2-5 years of industry experience. Strong proficiency in Procore, along with excellent organizational, communication, and problem-solving skills, is required. A background in concrete or utilities, along with experience in drafting software such as AutoCAD and Revit, will be highly preferred.

Job Offer

• Base salary of $75K-$85K + sign-on bonus
• Vehicle allowance ranging from $250/month to $500/month
• 3 weeks PTO to start, along with personal/sick leave and company holidays
• Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, vision insurance, and 401k match
• Education assistance and training/certification reimbursement
• Opportunity to work on large-scale, challenging projects with potential for career advancement.

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