Overview
We’re partnered with a well-established commercial general contractor in North Carolina that is looking to add an Assistant Project Manager to support projects in the Asheville, NC area. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their project management career to join a collaborative team and gain exposure to a strong pipeline of work across healthcare, education, and institutional sectors.
What You’ll Do
- Support the Project Manager in all phases of construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
- Assist with budgeting, cost tracking, and financial reporting
- Help manage project schedules and ensure key milestones are met
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and internal teams
- Assist in reviewing drawings, submittals, and RFIs
- Maintain project documentation and ensure accuracy across all records
- Participate in project meetings and communicate updates with stakeholders
- Help ensure projects are executed in accordance with contract documents and quality standards
- Promote and support jobsite safety initiatives
What We’re Looking For
- 2–5 years of experience in construction, preferably in an Assistant Project Manager or Project Engineer role
- Experience with commercial construction projects (healthcare, higher education, or K-12 experience is a plus)
- Exposure to both ground-up and renovation projects is preferred
- Strong organizational and communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office; experience with Procore or similar construction software is a plus
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred
Why This Opportunity
- Opportunity to grow your career with a reputable and stable contractor
- Strong team-oriented culture with mentorship and support
- Diverse project portfolio with meaningful community impact
- Competitive compensation, full benefits, and long-term growth potential