Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

Jobot

Location

Detroit, MI, 48228

Job Type

Full Time

Date Posted

28 April 2026

Assistant Project Manager (Construction) at Jobot summary:

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As an Assistant PM you will own scopes, manage subs, and drive schedule/cost on projects with real support behind you.

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall
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Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year

A bit about us:

We’re a mid-sized Michigan GC/CM known for predictable execution and strong client relationships. We build across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and multifamily, with a mix of negotiated and hard-bid work. We are looking for people who are organized, decisive, and collaborative.

Why join us?

True APM seat: you’ll run scopes, not just assist
Strong Superintendent partnership and disciplined project controls
Long-term growth path to PM based on performance (not politics)
Stable backlog with local projects (limited “surprise travel”)

Job Details

Responsibilities

Manage subcontractors for assigned scopes; track manpower and progress
Support schedule execution, weekly lookaheads, and constraint removal
Assist with buyout, change management, and cost-to-complete updates
Lead OAC prep: agenda, minutes, follow-ups, and commitments tracking
Coordinate closeout and turnover planning with field + client teams

Qualifications

4+ years in construction (PE ? APM progression ideal)
Experience on ground-up or major renovation projects preferred
Comfortable with budgets, change events, and subcontractor management
Procore/Bluebeam preferred; strong Excel skills a plus
Strong communication and follow-through

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