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Assistant Project Manager

Centurion Selection
Los Angeles, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 6/4/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 7/3/2026

Core Mission

  • Coordinate and deliver projects across cost, schedule, quality, and staffing
  • Serve as key link between owners, architects, trades, and field teams
  • Represent the company with professionalism and efficiency



Top Priorities (Time Focus

  1. )Quality Control (30%) – Ensure scope is built correctl
  2. ySchedule (20%) – Drive progress and protect milestone
  3. sFinancial Risk (20%) – Control cost and reduce exposur
  4. eSafety (10%) – Maintain safe operation
  5. sStaff Development (10%) – Lead and grow tea
  6. mCustomer Satisfaction (5%) – Strong relationship


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Quality Contr

  • olAll submittals completed early (target: by Third Poin
  • t)Materials match approved submitta
  • lsDrives BIM coordination clash resoluti
  • onEnsures smooth flow of information to fie

ldWin: No rework or scope ga


ps
Sched

  • uleHolds team accountable to CPM schedule milesto
  • nesMaintains accurate procurement & submittal l
  • ogsIdentifies long-lead risks ea
  • rlyBalances schedule vs. cost (OT, acceleration, et

c.)Win: Schedule is proactive, not react


ive
Financial Manage

  • mentProduces clean, defensible change estimates (
  • CEs)Supports monthly billing and subcontractor appro
  • valsTracks COs, margins, and cost project

ionsWin: No surprises; strong cost con


trol
Risk Manag

  • ementEnsures contracts, insurance, bonding are in place
  • earlyDrives timely closeout pricing dead
  • linesHolds team and trades accountable to commit

mentsWin: Risks identified and controlled before i


mpact

  • SafetyActive in safety walks, audits, and me
  • etingsEnsures JHAs and documentation are in
  • placePromotes and participates in safety pr

ogramsWin: Safe jobsite and strong comp


liance
Customer Satis

  • factionClear, professional communication with Owner/Ar
  • chitectDelivers timely responses (24 hrs st
  • andard)Follows through: do what you say you

will doWin: Trust, strong relationships, repeat b


usiness
Team Leadership & Dev

  • elopmentLeads OE/FE and project suppo
  • rt staffMentors and develops team ca
  • pabilityRecruits and builds strong proje
  • ct teamsMaintains accountability positive

cultureWin: High-performing, enga


ged team
Daily Focus

  • Checklist✅ Are submittals, RFIs, and procurement
  • on track?✅ Is the schedule accurate and being activel
  • y driven?✅ Are there any cost or risk exposur
  • e issues?✅ Is the field getting what they need
  • —on time?✅ Am I communicating clearly with all stak


eholders?

  • Key SkillsLeadership and team co
  • ordinationStrong organization foll
  • ow-throughFinancial and risk
  • awarenessClear communication and acco


untability

Salary : $110,000 - $140,000

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