Assistant Project Manager

Responsibilities

• Oversee all stages of the project life cycle, from initial planning through execution and closeout.
• Create, manage, and track project budgets to ensure financial performance aligns with project goals.
• Develop and maintain detailed project schedules, monitoring progress and adjusting timelines as needed.
• Manage the Request for Information (RFI) and submittal processes to ensure timely communication and approvals.
• Administer and manage subcontracts, ensuring compliance with scope, schedule, and quality requirements.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients and subcontractors through clear and professional communication.
• Monitor project costs and prepare regular cost management reports for internal stakeholders.
• Identify, track, and help resolve project issues promptly to minimize impact on schedule and budget.
• Aid in managing project staff, coordinating tasks, and supporting effective team collaboration.
• Lead and coordinate project closeout activities, ensuring all documentation, punch lists, and final deliverables are completed.

Requirements

Essential Skills:

• Demonstrated experience in commercial construction projects.
• Strong construction management skills with an understanding of construction processes and workflows.
• Proven project management abilities, including planning, organizing, and coordinating multiple tasks and stakeholders.
• Experience with cost management and budget tracking in a construction environment.
• Knowledge of creating and maintaining project schedules and monitoring progress against milestones.
• Experience with managing RFIs, submittals, and subcontracts within commercial construction projects.
• Strong communication and relationship-building skills for working with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
• Problem-solving skills to help identify and resolve project issues efficiently.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Background in construction, construction management, or a related field.
• Experience with estimation in a commercial construction setting.
• Familiarity with commercial project buyout processes.
• Ability to interpret construction documents and specifications.
• Detail-oriented approach to documentation, reporting, and project tracking.

Pay and Benefits

The pay range for this position is $80000.00 - $100000.00/yr. Project and company bonuses Truck and gas card 401K + matching Health care coverage Dental coverage Paid time off

About Actalent

Actalent is a global leader in engineering and sciences services and talent solutions. We help visionary companies advance their engineering and science initiatives through access to specialized experts who drive scale, innovation and speed to market. With a network of almost 20,000 consultants and 5,000 clients across the U.S., Canada, Asia and Europe, Actalent serves many of the Fortune 500. We are proud to be an Engineering News-Record (ENR) Top 500 Design Firm for our engineering design services and a ClearlyRated Best of Staffing® winner for both client and talent service. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law. If you would like to request a reasonable accommodation, such as the modification or adjustment of the job application process or interviewing process due to a disability, please email actalentaccommodation@actalentservices.com for other accommodation options.