Job Description
Assistant Project Manager
The Assistant Project Manager will:
- Support the planning, coordination, and execution of ground-up construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.
- Assist Project Managers in managing project budgets, schedules, contracts, and documentation.
- Coordinate with subcontractors, consultants, owners, and field teams to maintain project progress and quality standards.
- Track project costs and assist with financial reporting, forecasting, and change management.
- Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals, and project documentation.
- Utilize project management software to maintain accurate records, schedules, and communication.
- Monitor project milestones and proactively address issues impacting schedule or budget.
- Participate in project meetings and provide updates to internal and external stakeholders.
- Ensure compliance with safety standards, project requirements, and company best practices.
- Support successful project delivery on projects valued at $20M or greater.
The successful Assistant Project Manager should have:
- Minimum of 3 years of experience as an Assistant Project Manager or in a related construction management role.
- Experience overseeing at least one ground-up building project.
- Prior experience on apartment, hospital, library, school, or university construction projects.
- Experience managing projects with a minimum value of $20 million.
- Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Experience using PlanGrid and Procore.
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering, Construction Management, or a related field.
The Assistant Project Manager will:
- Enjoy 20 days of PTO, sick time, and a flexible hybrid schedule after the onboarding period.
- Receive 100% employer-paid health insurance coverage along with life, disability, and wellness benefits.
- Access tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance, 401(k) matching, 529 college savings support, and internal training programs.
- Join a certified Great Place to Work with strong employee tenure, consistent growth, award-winning projects, and meaningful community impact.
Interested? Apply today.
Numbers & Facts
| Location | Washington, District of Columbia |
| Job Type | Full-time |
| Industry | Staffing/Employment Agencies |
| Salary | $85,000–$95,000 Per Year |
| Company Size | 10,000 employees or more |
| Website | https://www.michaelpage.ca/ |
About Company
Michael Page is one of the world's leading professional recruitment consultancies, specializing in the placement of candidates in permanent, contract, temporary and interim positions with clients around the world.
Our business was established in Canada in 2005 when we opened our Toronto office. Our role is to work with employers and job seekers to facilitate a successful match. This can range from advising a global company on a candidate sourcing strategy to helping a job seeker find their dream job.
In Canada, we focus on recruiting for the following areas:
Banking and financial services
Digital and e-commerce
Engineering and manufacturing
Finance and accounting
Human resources
Information technology
Marketing
Oil and gas
Procurement and supply chain
Property and construction
Sales
An Established Brand
The Group has established a leading presence in many of the key markets for professional recruitment around the world and has positioned itself in certain other markets, which offer the opportunity for future growth. Within its current largest markets, Michael Page has also built a regional presence, including in the UK, France and Australia. Consequently, the Michael Page brand is among the most widely recognized brands in the professional recruitment industry.
A Market Leader
The role of a recruitment consultancy is to act as an intermediary, identifying and sourcing suitably qualified candidates on behalf of its clients. Candidates are recruited either for permanent or contract positions (typically for a fixed term) or on a temporary basis. Within the overall recruitment industry, the market for professional recruitment services is a specialist sector which has developed more recently. Michael Page is widely recognized as leading the development of this market around the world.
Learn the benefits of working with Michael Page yourself. Submit your resume or contact a Michael Page recruitment consultant today.
Skills
- Best Practicesunmatched
- Budget Managementunmatched
- Budgetingunmatched
- Change Managementunmatched
- Construction Engineeringunmatched
- Construction Managementunmatched
- Construction Projectsunmatched
- Documentationunmatched
- Financial Reportingunmatched
- Forecastingunmatched
- Hospitalunmatched
- Maintain Complianceunmatched
- Microsoft Excelunmatched
- Microsoft Officeunmatched
- Onboardingunmatched
- Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
- Project Management Softwareunmatched
- Project Scheduleunmatched
- Project Trackingunmatched
- Project/Program Managementunmatched
- Quality Metricsunmatched
- Record Keepingunmatched
- Safety Complianceunmatched
- Safety Standardsunmatched
- Software Administrationunmatched
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