Assistant Project Manager; TI Projects

Assistant Project Manager (Downtown TI Projects)

Location:

Chicago,IL, US

Date Posted: 09-07-2026

6912991

Experience: Entry Level

Salary: $100,000 - $115,000 per year

• Assist in the planning, coordination, and execution of commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout
• Support Project Managers in preparing bid packages, budgets, schedules, and subcontractor agreements
• Review construction drawings, RFI submissions, and submittals to ensure accuracy and compliance
• Coordinate with architects, engineers, subcontractors, and clients to maintain smooth project communication
• Monitor project progress, document changes, and assist in tracking costs and schedules
• Attend job site meetings and assist in resolving field-related issues
• Support the closeout process including punch list completion, warranty documentation, and final turnover

• Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Engineering, or a related field preferred
• 1-5 years of experience in commercial construction or relevant internships/co-op programs
• Familiarity with construction documentation, project management tools, and scheduling software (e.g., Procore, Microsoft Project)
• Strong communication and organizational skills
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, team-focused environment
• Eagerness to learn and grow within the construction industry

This company is a full-service commercial general contractor headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. With a strong foundation in ground-up construction, adaptive reuse, and tenant interior buildouts, our client brings thoughtful execution to every project. Their portfolio spans multiple industries, including healthcare, hospitality, education, office, and retail spaces. Known for their collaborative approach, this company prides itself on delivering high-quality construction services while fostering long-term relationships with clients, partners, and subcontractors.

Our client offers a dynamic, team-oriented environment where innovation, communication, and growth are encouraged. You'll join a company that values transparency and integrity in everything they do. As an Assistant Project Manager, you’ll have the opportunity to learn from seasoned professionals, gain hands-on experience across diverse project types, and grow into leadership roles. The company offers competitive compensation, comprehensive benefits, and a strong emphasis on professional development and career advancement.