Assistant Project Manager
Our client is a long-standing general contractor with more than 500 employees and a strong reputation for delivering complex construction projects ranging from multifamily residential developments to hospitality, life sciences, office, and student housing projects. The organization is experiencing growth in a new market and is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support a major ground-up residential project valued at more than $100 million.
Job Description:
- Coordinate construction project activities to keep work aligned with project plans.
- Track project schedules and follow up on key actions to support timely progress.
- Review project details and share clear updates with relevant project contacts.
- Help organize construction documentation so current information is available when needed.
- Coordinate with project teams, vendors, and site contacts on day-to-day construction needs.
- Monitor project activity and raise potential schedule or coordination issues promptly.
- Support site meetings by preparing updates, recording actions, and following through on next steps.
- Help maintain alignment between construction plans, project priorities, and on-site work.
The Successful Applicant:
- 3-5 years of experience working for a general contractor.
- Experience supporting large-scale construction projects.
- Student housing project experience preferred.
- Multifamily and/or wood-frame construction experience preferred.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple responsibilities in a fast-paced project environment.
- Willingness to work on-site.
What's on Offer:
- Opportunity to join a respected and growing construction organization delivering a landmark residential project.
- Performance-based bonus opportunity.
- 100% employer-paid healthcare coverage for employees and eligible family members.
- 401(k) plan with a 50% employer match up to 6%.
- Flexible PTO policy.
- Seven paid holidays annually.
- Salary Range: $90,000 - $130,000 base salary.
Job Summary:
Sector: Construction
Sub Sector: Site Manager
Industry: Property
Where: State College
Contract Type: Permanent
Consultant Name: Morgan O'donnell
Job Reference: JN-102026-7132178