Assistant Project Manager jobs in United States
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gpac · 17 hours ago

Assistant Project Manager

gpac is a leading commercial general contractor seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join its Chicago area team. This role involves supporting the Project Manager in project delivery, including planning, scheduling, budgeting, and subcontractor coordination, while providing a clear path toward full Project Management responsibilities.

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Hiring Manager
Kenna Warren
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Responsibilities

Assist in project setup, budgeting, scheduling, and document control
Coordinate with architects, engineers, clients, and subcontractors throughout the project lifecycle
Review drawings, specifications, and submittals for accuracy and completeness
Support procurement, contract administration, and change management
Track RFIs, submittals, and project correspondence through Procore or similar platforms
Attend site meetings, monitor progress, and assist in problem-solving with field teams
Help ensure safety, quality, and schedule goals are consistently met

Qualification

Commercial construction experienceConstruction management softwareConstruction documentsBachelor's degree in Construction ManagementMultitasking skillsCommunication skillsOrganization skills

Required

2-5+ years of experience in commercial construction
Experience supporting ground-up or large-scale renovation projects with a general contractor
Strong understanding of construction documents, processes, and terminology
Excellent communication, organization, and multitasking skills
Proficiency with construction management software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar)

Preferred

prior APM or Project Engineer experience
Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

Benefits

Competitive salary
Bonus opportunities
Vehicle allowance
Comprehensive benefits

Company

gpac is a staffing and recruiting company that provides talent recruitment and development services.

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Chad Feldman
Shareholder/Board Member
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Matthew Good
Principal Shareholder / Vice Chairman of Board
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