Assistant Project Manager - Connect Search, LLC : Job Details

A well-established commercial general contractor is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to support its growing portfolio of projects across the Chicagoland area. This role is ideal for a construction professional with 4+ years of experience who thrives in a collaborative environment and is ready to take the next step in their career.

As an APM, you'll work closely with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a company with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality commercial projects
• Work on diverse builds including retail, office, healthcare, and industrial
• Enjoy a collaborative team culture with opportunities for growth into Project Manager roles
• Competitive compensation, benefits, and professional development support
• Ready to grow your career with a builder that values integrity, teamwork, and craftsmanship
• Apply now to join a team that's shaping the future of commercial construction in Chicagoland.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing project schedules, budgets, and subcontractor coordination
• Support RFIs, submittals, change orders, and document control
• Help track material procurement and delivery timelines
• Attend jobsite meetings and assist with field coordination
• Maintain accurate project records and reporting
• Collaborate with design teams, clients, and vendors throughout the project lifecycle
• Ensure compliance with safety protocols and quality standards

Qualifications

• 4+years of experience in commercial construction
• Strong understanding of construction processes and documentation
• Proficiency in construction software (Procore, Bluebeam, MS Project, or similar)
• Excellent communication and organizational skills
• Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred