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Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

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  • Blue Island, IL
  • $70,000–$110,000 Per Year
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Job Description

Assistant Project Manager Opportunity With a People-First Contractor

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Collin Walsh
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Salary: $70,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

We are a mid-sized commercial general contractor specializing in delivering high-quality construction projects – from commercial tenant improvements and healthcare facilities to food service and institutional builds. Our success is rooted in teamwork, integrity, and thoughtful project execution, and we pride ourselves on building a culture that treats our employees like family.

Why join us?

We’re a mid-sized construction company that genuinely puts people first. You’ll get the stability of an established contractor with the flexibility, visibility, and support that only a tight-knit team can offer.

Competitive salary based on experience, with clear paths for increases
Performance bonuses tied to individual and company success
Comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision
401(k) with company match and paid time off
Company vehicle or vehicle allowance (role-dependent)
Tools and technology provided to help you be effective from day one
Structured mentorship and career progression — we promote from within
Family-oriented culture with approachable leadership and open communication
Work-life balance that’s respected, not just talked about
Consistent pipeline of projects with realistic schedules and expectations

Job Details

As an Assistant Project Manager, you will support project delivery from preconstruction through completion. This role partners closely with Senior Project Managers, field teams, subcontractors, and clients to help ensure safe, efficient, and successful project outcomes. You’ll gain hands-on experience in project coordination, scheduling, cost control, and team communication.

Key Responsibilities:
Assist in project planning, scheduling, and coordination
Support procurement and tracking of materials and equipment
Help manage subcontractors and monitor on-site progress
ain accurate project documentation and logs
Support cost tracking, submittals, RFIs, and change management
municate updates to internal teams and client stakeholders
Promote safety and quality throughout the project lifecycle

Qualifications:
1–4 years construction experience (commercial preferred)
Understanding of construction schedules, budgets, and documentation
Strong organizational and communication skills
Familiarity with construction software (e.g., Procore, PlanGrid) a plus
Problem-solving mindset and eagerness to learn

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Numbers & Facts

LocationBlue Island, IL
IndustryStaffing/Employment Agencies
Salary$70,000–$110,000 Per Year
Company Size100 to 499 employees
Year Founded2018
Websitehttp://www.jobot.com
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Skills

  • AIN (Advanced Intelligent Network) Protocolunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • Calendar Managementunmatched
  • Change Managementunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Projectsunmatched
  • Construction Scheduleunmatched
  • Cost Controlunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Food Servicesunmatched
  • Healthcareunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Legalunmatched
  • Materials Trackingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Project Executionunmatched
  • Project Planningunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched

About Company

Jobot is on a mission to connect good people with good jobs. By combining AI-powered technology with the expertise of Jobot Pros, our experienced recruiters, we help you find career opportunities that align with your goals and values.

Founded in 2018 and employee-owned since 2024, Jobot is committed to fostering a culture of kindness, respect, innovation, and connection.  As an industry leader, we’ve been recognized as a top workplace by Forbes, Fortune, USA Today, and Staffing Industry Analysts (SIA).

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