Demo

Assistant Construction Project Manager

Hunt Military Communities
Norfolk, VA Full Time
POSTED ON 10/16/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/14/2026
  • This position is located on site in Norfolk, VA. Will provide relocation assistance. ***

A Brief Overview

Reporting to the Senior Project Manager(s), the Project Engineer will work with various divisions to support Hunt Companies' construction department needs. The Project Engineer is responsible for assisting the Senior Project Manager(s) with planning, overseeing, and documenting construction activities for various Projects across the portfolio. Responsibilities include assisting in coordinating all pre-construction activities, onsite construction management, 3rd party inspections, and project close-out. Additional responsibilities include the exercise of sound judgment and discretion in making recommendations, implementing policies and procedures, and handling a wide variety of office and field-related matters.

What You Will Do

  • Assists with planning, monitoring, and managing all aspects of multiple, small to large-scale construction projects, including initiation, planning, execution, verification, and closure in accordance with internal process methodologies.
  • Assists with verification and tracking of contractor and project completion according to project plans (i.e. scope, schedule, budget).
  • Assists with project planning, resourcing, progress reporting, contractor management, and troubleshooting.
  • Monitors project and contractor performance and tracks schedule changes, cost adjustments or resource additions.
  • Monitors and tracks project schedules and verifies that materials, equipment, and/or resources are delivered and/or installed per approved submittals, plans, and specifications.
  • Supports the field and office through independent critical analysis of submittals, shop drawings and project plans and specifications.
  • Supports the Senior Project Manager (s) with quality assurance and control through field verification and documentation of completed work per approved shop drawings, plans, and specifications.
  • Provides timely and accurate information and status updates to Senior Project Managers.
  • Promotes safety - assists with the implementation of all applicable HSE programs, policies, and procedures.
  • Maintains positive relationships with clients, general/sub-contractors and consultants on the job.
  • Assists with the preparation of project reports for Senior Project Managers.
  • Confers with project personnel to resolve problems, makes project recommendations and escalates as appropriate.
  • Assists with the RFP process; creation and development of the proposal.
  • Coordinates and tracks the RFI, ASI and IDC processes.
  • Assists with the processing of contract bonds, insurance, pay applications, correspondence, change estimates, and change orders.
  • Reads, understands and comments on construction documents and contract specifications.
  • Ability to travel to projects throughout the Hunt portfolio, at times with limited to no prior notice.
  • Projects will be located on military installations and require the successful candidate to obtain the appropriate security clearances for installation access.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree Civil Engineering, Engineering, Architecture, or related discipline. preferred
  • High School Diploma or GED With Construction experience required
  • 1-3 years Professional experience, preferably in construction, development or engineering with understanding of project management and construction processes. preferred
    • Requires a self-motivated, team player who pays close attention to detail and can prioritize in a fast-moving environment with excellent learning, organization, and communication abilities. Effectively receive directions and independently carry out tasks to completion. Takes initiative to identify and anticipate management needs and make recommendations for implementation.
    • Must be a self-starter with ability to work independently and with a team environment.
    • Requires working knowledge of construction plans and specifications for large scale developments
    • Strong time management and organization skills.
    • Strong computer skills and proficiency in MS Office applications - Word and Excel proficiency is required.
Compensation

We are committed to offering competitive and equitable compensation. The hiring range for this position is generally between $75,000 - $85,600, exclusive of fringe benefits or potential bonuses. This position is also eligible for a performance bonus. Final salaries will be determined based on factors such as geographic location, skills, education, licenses, certifications, and/or experience. In addition to these factors – we believe in the importance of pay equity. Please keep in mind that the range mentioned above is the general Hiring Range for the role. Hiring at the top of the range is reserved for exceptionally qualified candidates. We consider internal and external factors as a part of every final offer. We also offer a generous total compensation and benefits package.

Click Here For Benefits Overview

https://www.huntmilitarycommunities.com/careers/benefits

EEO/ADA

The Company and its affiliates provides equal employment opportunity to all individuals regardless of their race, color, creed, religion, gender, age, sexual orientation, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by state, federal, or local law. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform essential functions.

#INDHUNT

#ZRHMH

Salary : $75,000 - $85,600

If your compensation planning software is too rigid to deploy winning incentive strategies, it’s time to find an adaptable solution. Compensation Planning
Enhance your organization's compensation strategy with salary data sets that HR and team managers can use to pay your staff right. Surveys & Data Sets

What is the career path for a Assistant Construction Project Manager?

Sign up to receive alerts about other jobs on the Assistant Construction Project Manager career path by checking the boxes next to the positions that interest you.
Income Estimation: 
$110,166 - $150,275
Income Estimation: 
$152,161 - $215,697
Income Estimation: 
$75,646 - $107,053
Income Estimation: 
$91,822 - $124,763
Employees: Get a Salary Increase
View Core, Job Family, and Industry Job Skills and Competency Data for more than 15,000 Job Titles Skills Library

Job openings at Hunt Military Communities

  • Hunt Military Communities Columbus, MS
  • A Brief Overview We are seeking Maintenance Technicians at multiple career levels to support the maintenance and readiness of our housing communities. Whet... more
  • 16 Days Ago

  • Hunt Military Communities Kailua, HI
  • A Brief Overview The Maintenance Director is responsible for maintaining the physical condition of the assets to be safe, attractive, and comfortable. Acco... more
  • 1 Day Ago

  • Hunt Military Communities Dover, DE
  • A Brief Overview We are seeking Maintenance Technicians at multiple career levels to support the maintenance and readiness of our housing communities. Whet... more
  • 2 Days Ago

  • Hunt Military Communities Kailua, HI
  • A Brief Overview The Maintenance Manager will assist the Maintenance Director/Community Director in maintaining the property's physical condition in a safe... more
  • 2 Days Ago


Not the job you're looking for? Here are some other Assistant Construction Project Manager jobs in the Norfolk, VA area that may be a better fit.

  • Lawson Norfolk, VA
  • Description The Lawson Companies (Lawson) is a private, vertically integrated real estate development, management, construction, and investment company hea... more
  • 13 Days Ago

  • Grunley Construction Co, Inc Norfolk, VA
  • Grunley Construction is a leading general contractor specializing in high-profile commercial, institutional, and government projects in the DMV. With a rep... more
  • 1 Month Ago

AI Assistant is available now!

Feel free to start your new journey!