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Assistant Project Manager – Commercial Construction
📍 Asheville, NC | Full-time | On-site
About The Company
We’re a well-established general contractor working across the Southeast. Our work is complex commercial projects, mainly in healthcare, K-12 and higher education. We see every project as a partnership with our clients and put honour, humility, hospitality and hard work into everything we build.
We also invest in technology, with Procore, VDC and clash detection, laser scanning, drone surveys and VR mock-ups. That means our project teams have the tools to deliver work that’s accurate and on schedule.
The role
We’re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Asheville team. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to deliver commercial projects from preconstruction to closeout. It’s a good opportunity for someone who wants to grow toward a Project Manager role.
What You’ll Do
📍 Asheville, NC | Full-time | On-site
About The Company
We’re a well-established general contractor working across the Southeast. Our work is complex commercial projects, mainly in healthcare, K-12 and higher education. We see every project as a partnership with our clients and put honour, humility, hospitality and hard work into everything we build.
We also invest in technology, with Procore, VDC and clash detection, laser scanning, drone surveys and VR mock-ups. That means our project teams have the tools to deliver work that’s accurate and on schedule.
The role
We’re looking for a motivated, detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our Asheville team. You’ll work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to deliver commercial projects from preconstruction to closeout. It’s a good opportunity for someone who wants to grow toward a Project Manager role.
What You’ll Do
- Support PMs with day-to-day project administration, including RFIs, submittals, change orders and meeting minutes
- Help manage subcontractor scopes, buyout and procurement
- Track budgets, cost reports and schedules
- Coordinate with owners, architects, engineers and field teams
- Keep project documentation in Procore
- Support quality control, safety initiatives and closeout documents
- 2 years of experience in commercial construction (as an APM, project engineer or similar)
- Experience on healthcare, K-12 or higher education projects is a strong plus
- Degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field preferred
- Good organisation and communication skills
- Familiarity with Procore, MS Project or similar construction software
- A team player with a strong work ethic who wants to grow
- Competitive salary
- Medical, dental and prescription drug plans
- Health reimbursement account (HRA)
- Matching 401(k)
- Short- and long-term disability
- Paid vacation and holidays
- A friendly, supportive culture with company social events
- Community giving and charitable programmes
- Clear career progression
- Interested? Apply now or send me a message to find out more.