An employee-owned construction companyHiring

Assistant Construction Project Manager

  • Chicago, IL
  • Mid-level
  • Posted 6 days ago
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Support role on construction projects, helping with preconstruction, procurement, documentation and closeout; office and site based.

About the role

Works alongside project managers and field leaders from pursuit through turnover. The job is heavy on coordination: bid packages, RFIs, submittals, cost tracking and meeting notes across owners, architects and trade partners.

At a glance

Pay
Not stated in the posting
Location
Chicago, IL
Seniority
Mid-level
Skills
CMiC, Submittals, Procurement, Value engineering, QA/QC
Posted
29 Oct 2026
Last checked
2 Nov 2026

What you will do

  • Help with pursuit information, RFP reviews and preconstruction budgeting
  • Coordinate bid packages, proposal collection and subcontract execution
  • Track RFIs, submittals, project logs and meeting action items
  • Support cost tracking, change orders and billing in CMiC

What they look for

  • Ability to handle all duties of lower roles in the job family
  • Comfort coordinating with owners, architects, engineers and trade partners
  • Organized approach to documentation and project controls
  • Willingness to follow company policies and standards

Nice to have

  • Support for intern involvement and mentoring

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Where is this job based?

The posting lists Assistant Construction Project Manager as a role based in Chicago, IL, United States.

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What experience is needed?

It is a mid-level role. The posting asks for: ability to handle all duties of lower roles in the job family; comfort coordinating with owners, architects, engineers and trade partners; organized approach to documentation and project controls. Skills it names include CMiC, Submittals, Procurement, Value engineering.

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