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619 Recruiting

Assistant Project Manager (Commercial Construction Projects)

619 Recruiting, Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29408

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Assistant Project Manager – Commercial Construction Our client, a prominent general contractor specializing in commercial construction, is hiring an Assistant Project Manager to support complex, high‑value projects across office, retail, healthcare, and institutional sectors. This is a growth‑oriented role ideal for a detail‑driven professional ready to own budgets, schedules, and client relationships under the guidance of senior project leadership.

Key Responsibilities

Assist in full project lifecycle management from pre‑construction to close‑out, including buyout, contracting, and financial tracking.

Develop, maintain, and update CPM schedules using Primavera P6 or MS Project.

Process submittals, RFIs, change orders, and pay applications with precision and speed.

Track costs, forecast cash flow, and issue monthly owner reports via Procore.

Coordinate with superintendents to align field progress with contractual milestones.

Facilitate OAC meetings, draft minutes, and manage action‑item follow‑up.

Support risk mitigation, claims avoidance, and dispute resolution as needed.

Required Qualifications

3‑6 years in commercial construction project coordination or assistant PM role.

Hands‑on experience with $10M+ ground‑up or tenant improvement projects.

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field (preferred).

Proficiency in Procore, Bluebeam, P6/MS Project, and Microsoft Office Suite.

Strong financial acumen; ability to read cost reports, labor burden, and WIP schedules.

Excellent written/verbal communication; comfortable presenting to owners and architects.

Local to the Carolinas with established industry contacts a plus.

Compensation & Benefits

Competitive base salary based on experience and project history.

Annual bonus tied to project profitability and team performance.

Comprehensive health benefits, 401(k) with company match, PTO.

Company laptop/phone, tuition reimbursement, and clear path to Project Manager.

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