PREMIER Design + Build Group
Assistant Project Manager
PREMIER Design + Build Group, Buffalo Grove, Illinois, United States, 60089
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PREMIER Design + Build Group As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic oversight. You will take on increasing responsibility for coordinating day-to-day construction activities, managing subcontractors, and supporting design and client communications. This role is ideal for professionals with foundational experience in construction who are ready to take the next step toward leadership.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Assists with project administration by way of RFI and submittal tracking, permit status tracking, contract document maintenance, critical path schedule development and maintenance, meeting documentation, bid solicitation, proposal qualification, and project changes tracking. Assists with problem solving, coordination with consultants and subcontractors, and field communications. Represents the company professionally in project meetings and attends strategy meetings. Interprets and explains plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients as needed. Formulates reports concerning such areas as work progress, scheduling, and permitting. Works with the superintendent as necessary to assist with planning, organizing, and directing activities onsite. Compiles as-built and close-out documents, develops and tracks completion of punch lists, and addresses warranty claims post-completion. Actively participates in team activities that promote a sense of “esprit de corps” amongst team members. Actively participates in team activities that promote a sense of “esprit de corps” amongst team members. Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, taking full ownership of their projects. Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Paid time off Annual bonus 401K & Life Insurance plan 2 days of paid volunteer time off each year For benefit information, go to https://www.pdbgroup.com/benefits
About PREMIER
PREMIER Design + Build Group is a nationally recognized, employee-owned design-build firm headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. For over two decades, we’ve delivered high-performance construction solutions across a wide range of sectors—including industrial, commercial, healthcare, residential, retail, mixed-use, and cold storage.
We’re driven by a client-centric philosophy, combining forward-thinking strategies with deep industry expertise to create spaces that are not only built for today, but built for what's next. Our team is known for its attention to detail, thoughtful leadership, and commitment to delivering value at every stage of a project.
At PREMIER, we’re more than builders—we’re partners. We bring our clients’ visions to life with integrity, precision, and excellence, always placing people and purpose at the center of everything we do. Our daily mission is to infuse the construction process with insight and passion, realizing the goals of our clients and empowering our employee-owners.
Find out more about the opportunities to join our growing team! https://www.pdbgroup.com/careers
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Assistant Project Manager
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PREMIER Design + Build Group Join to apply for the
Assistant Project Manager
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PREMIER Design + Build Group As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll bridge the gap between technical execution and strategic oversight. You will take on increasing responsibility for coordinating day-to-day construction activities, managing subcontractors, and supporting design and client communications. This role is ideal for professionals with foundational experience in construction who are ready to take the next step toward leadership.
Essential Duties And Responsibilities
Assists with project administration by way of RFI and submittal tracking, permit status tracking, contract document maintenance, critical path schedule development and maintenance, meeting documentation, bid solicitation, proposal qualification, and project changes tracking. Assists with problem solving, coordination with consultants and subcontractors, and field communications. Represents the company professionally in project meetings and attends strategy meetings. Interprets and explains plans and contract terms to administrative staff, workers, and clients as needed. Formulates reports concerning such areas as work progress, scheduling, and permitting. Works with the superintendent as necessary to assist with planning, organizing, and directing activities onsite. Compiles as-built and close-out documents, develops and tracks completion of punch lists, and addresses warranty claims post-completion. Actively participates in team activities that promote a sense of “esprit de corps” amongst team members. Actively participates in team activities that promote a sense of “esprit de corps” amongst team members. Performs related duties as assigned or as the situation dictates, taking full ownership of their projects. Salary Range: $65,000 - $85,000
Benefits
Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) Medical, dental, and vision insurance coverage Paid time off Annual bonus 401K & Life Insurance plan 2 days of paid volunteer time off each year For benefit information, go to https://www.pdbgroup.com/benefits
About PREMIER
PREMIER Design + Build Group is a nationally recognized, employee-owned design-build firm headquartered in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. For over two decades, we’ve delivered high-performance construction solutions across a wide range of sectors—including industrial, commercial, healthcare, residential, retail, mixed-use, and cold storage.
We’re driven by a client-centric philosophy, combining forward-thinking strategies with deep industry expertise to create spaces that are not only built for today, but built for what's next. Our team is known for its attention to detail, thoughtful leadership, and commitment to delivering value at every stage of a project.
At PREMIER, we’re more than builders—we’re partners. We bring our clients’ visions to life with integrity, precision, and excellence, always placing people and purpose at the center of everything we do. Our daily mission is to infuse the construction process with insight and passion, realizing the goals of our clients and empowering our employee-owners.
Find out more about the opportunities to join our growing team! https://www.pdbgroup.com/careers
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Seniority level Entry level Employment type
Employment type Full-time Job function
Job function Project Management and Information Technology Industries Construction Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at PREMIER Design + Build Group by 2x Get notified about new Assistant Project Manager jobs in
Buffalo Grove, IL . Arlington Heights, IL $60,000.00-$100,000.00 1 month ago Greater Chicago Area $120,000.00-$160,000.00 2 weeks ago Associate Project Manager, Aviation Planning
Greater Chicago Area $95,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Civil Engineering Associate Project Manager-2506230CW02
Hillside, IL $80,000.00-$120,000.00 2 months ago Project Manager, Clinical Hemostasis - TEMP
Greater Chicago Area $150,000.00-$165,000.00 1 week ago Project Manager - Sales (Polished Concrete/ Epoxy, Construction)
Addison, IL $90,000.00-$130,000.00 1 week ago Hinsdale, IL $100,000.00-$150,000.00 10 hours ago Assistant Superintendent (December 2025 or May 2026 Graduates)
Chicago, IL $70,000.00-$80,000.00 1 week ago Senior Project Manager- Agribusiness/Chemical
Lombard, IL $135,000.00-$200,000.00 1 week ago ComEd - Senior Project Manager - Utility Transmission and Substation - Hybrid
Villa Park, IL $97,600.00-$134,200.00 1 month ago ComEd - Senior Project Manager - Utility Transmission and Substation - Hybrid
Oakbrook Terrace, IL $97,600.00-$134,200.00 1 week ago Sr. Manager, Risk Management - Agile Delivery Program Lead
Addison, IL $50,000.00-$65,000.00 2 days ago Arlington Heights, IL $45,000.00-$80,000.00 1 month ago Lincolnshire, IL $47,000.00-$62,500.00 3 weeks ago Rosemont, IL $60,000.00-$70,000.00 1 week ago We’re unlocking community knowledge in a new way. Experts add insights directly into each article, started with the help of AI.
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