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Assistant Project Manager (Design Build)

Company:
Jobot
Location:
Chicago, IL
Posted:
August 22, 2025
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Description:

A bit about us:

We are a leading general contractor specializing in ground-up construction and interior buildouts in the light industrial and healthcare sectors. Our commitment to excellence and attention to detail has made us a trusted partner for clients in the Chicagoland area. As an Assistant Project Manager specializing in Design Build projects you will play a critical role in ensuring our clients' needs are met and our projects are completed on time and within budget.

Why join us?

At our company, we believe that our employees are our greatest asset. We offer a collaborative and supportive work environment that encourages professional growth and development. In addition to competitive compensation and benefits packages, we also offer opportunities for advancement within the company. As an Assistant Project Manager you will have the opportunity to work on a variety of exciting projects and contribute to our company's continued success.

Job Details

We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Assistant Project Manager to join our team. As the Assistant Project Manager, you will be responsible for assisting the Project Manager in overseeing and executing Design-Build projects in the Healthcare Construction sector. This is a full-time permanent position with competitive salary and benefits.

Responsibilities:

Assist the Project Manager in preparing and reviewing project estimates, budgets, and schedules

Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and vendors to ensure project requirements are met

Participate in project meetings and provide progress reports to the Project Manager

Assist in managing project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and RFIs

Monitor project progress and identify potential risks or issues, and develop mitigation plans

Assist in managing project budgets and ensuring project profitability

Conduct site visits and inspections to ensure quality control and adherence to project specifications

Assist in managing project closeout, including punch lists, warranties, and final payments Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field

1+ years of experience in Estimating, Design-Build, Light Industrial, and Healthcare Construction

Strong project management skills, including the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively with a diverse team of professionals

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to identify and resolve issues in a timely manner

Proficient in Microsoft Office and project management software

Knowledge of construction codes, regulations, and safety standards

Ability to travel to project sites as needed

If you are a self-starter with a passion for construction and project management, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As an Assistant Project Manager, you will play a critical role in delivering high-quality projects that exceed client expectations. We offer a dynamic work environment, competitive salary, and benefits package, and opportunities for career growth and advancement.

Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.

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