COMMERCIAL CONSTRUCTION ASST. PROJECT MANAGER

The Blue Collar Recruiter of Jacksonville South
  • Syracuse, NY
  • $50,000–$90,000 Per Year
2 days ago

Job Description

Job description:

Assistant Project Manager - Commercial Construction

Full-Time

Salary: $50,000 - $90,000 per year(Based on Experience)

Build Your Career with a Company That Builds Excellence

We are a respected commercial construction company committed to delivering high-quality projects through teamwork, integrity, and exceptional client service. We're looking for a motivatedAssistant Project Managerwho is eager to learn, grow, and become an integral part of our project management team.

If you're organized, detail-oriented, enjoy solving problems, and want a long-term career in commercial construction, we'd love to meet you.

What We Offer

Competitive Salary:$50,000-$90,000 annually

Medical & Dental Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

10 Days Paid Time Off (after first year)

6 Paid Holidays Each Year

Company Vehicle or Vehicle Allowance

Professional Development & Training Program

Long-Term Career Growth Opportunities

Position Summary

Working directly with our Senior Project Managers and Project Managers, you'll help coordinate commercial construction projects frompre-construction through final completion. You'll receive hands-on training while gaining valuable experience managing schedules, subcontractors, project documentation, budgets, quality control, and client communications.

What You'll Do

  • Assist Project Managers with day-to-day project coordination
  • Help manage commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
  • Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers, and project team members
  • Assist with procurement of materials and services
  • Support subcontract preparation and change order management
  • Track project costs, budgets, and accounting updates
  • Review project schedules and help maintain project timelines
  • Monitor project documentation, submittals, RFIs, and closeout documentation
  • Attend job site meetings and assist with project reporting
  • Perform regular jobsite visits for quality control and progress reviews
  • Maintain strong communication with clients, architects, engineers, consultants, and subcontractors
  • Support project closeout activities to ensure successful project completion

What We're Looking For

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2+ years of experience in commercial building construction
  • Experience supporting Project Managers or Construction Managers preferred
  • Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or related field preferred (2-year or 4-year)
  • Strong organizational and multitasking abilities
  • Excellent communication and leadership skills
  • Analytical thinker with strong attention to detail
  • Ability to work within structured systems and meet deadlines
  • Stable work history and strong work ethic
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office (experience with construction software is a plus)

Travel Requirements

This position requires frequent travel to active commercial construction job sites for project management support, quality control, meetings, and progress reviews. Candidates should expect to travel to project sites2-3 days per week as needed.

With us…you're more than just another employee—you become part of a team that values craftsmanship, professionalism, and career development. We invest in our people through mentoring, hands-on training, and opportunities for advancement into Project Management leadership roles.

If you're ready to build a rewarding career in commercial construction with a company that values quality and teamwork,apply today!

Job Type:Full-Time

Pay:$50,000-$90,000 per year

Experience:

  • Commercial Construction: 2 years preferred
  • Project Coordination or Assistant Project Management: Preferred

License/Certification:

  • Valid Driver's License (Required)

Work Location:In-person / Travel to Project Sites

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Life insurance
  • Paid time off
  • Vision insurance

Work Location: In person

You should be proficient in:

  • Project Management
  • commercial construction
  • ground up

Machines & technologies you'll use:

  • CAD Software
  • bluebeam

Numbers & Facts

LocationSyracuse, NY
Salary$50,000–$90,000 Per Year

Skills

  • Accountingunmatched
  • Analysis Skillsunmatched
  • Budgetingunmatched
  • CAD (Computer-Aided Design) Softwareunmatched
  • Career Developmentunmatched
  • Change Order Managementunmatched
  • Commercial Constructionunmatched
  • Communication Skillsunmatched
  • Constructionunmatched
  • Construction Industry Softwareunmatched
  • Construction Managementunmatched
  • Construction Project Managementunmatched
  • Customer Support/Serviceunmatched
  • Dental Insuranceunmatched
  • Detail Orientedunmatched
  • Documentationunmatched
  • Driver's Licenseunmatched
  • Health Insuranceunmatched
  • Leadershipunmatched
  • Mentoringunmatched
  • Microsoft Officeunmatched
  • Multitaskingunmatched
  • Organizational Skillsunmatched
  • Problem Solving Skillsunmatched
  • Project Close-Outunmatched
  • Project Scheduleunmatched
  • Project Trackingunmatched
  • Project/Program Coordinationunmatched
  • Project/Program Managementunmatched
  • Purchasing/Procurementunmatched
  • Quality Controlunmatched
  • Schedule Developmentunmatched
  • Team Playerunmatched
  • Time Managementunmatched
  • Training Programunmatched
  • Training/Teachingunmatched
  • Willing to Travelunmatched

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