Working Assistant Project Manager

Overview

Entry level candidates welcomed. We are willing to train the right person, one that is motivated and has the desire to work!

Renaissance Historic Exteriors is seeking a Residential Project Manager to support active historic restoration and roofing projects. This is a hands-on, field-engaged role designed for someone who thrives on jobsite coordination, crew support, and real-time problem solving—not a desk-only position.

The Working Assistant Project Manager (APM) supports Project Managers and field crews by maintaining daily jobsite operations, coordinating materials and subcontractors, monitoring quality and safety, and ensuring projects move forward efficiently. This role requires regular jobsite presence and direct interaction with crews, vendors, inspectors, and clients.

• Primary
  
  Location:
  
  Field-based; projects throughout Fenton, MO and the St. Louis metro area.
• Field Requirement: Approximately 70–80% of work time spent on active jobsites
  .
• Schedule: Full-time; hours may vary based on project needs, weather, and schedules.

• Pay Type: Hourly, Non-Exempt.
• Pay Range: $22.00 – $35.00 per hour
  .

Starting rate is based on relevant construction experience, field capability, certifications, and demonstrated ability to perform the role
.

• Overtime pay in accordance with federal and state law.
• Performance-based increases.
• Mileage reimbursement or vehicle stipend (if applicable).

• Maintain consistent jobsite presence to support crews and subcontractors.
• Assist with daily work planning, sequencing, and issue resolution.
• Verify work is progressing per plans, specifications, and historic standards.

• Communicate daily expectations and priorities.
• Assist with subcontractor coordination, onboarding, and site orientation.
• Help resolve scope, scheduling, or performance concerns in the field.

• Verify materials are delivered correctly and on time.
• Coordinate staging, storage, and protection of specialty or historic materials.
• Assist with equipment scheduling and mobilization.

• Perform routine inspections of work in progress.
• Identify workmanship issues early and report to Project Manager.
• Assist with punch lists and corrective actions.

• Monitor PPE use and general jobsite safety practices.
• Support job hazard analysis and safety documentation.
• Report unsafe conditions immediately.

• Complete daily field reports and photo documentation.
• Track manpower, production progress, and weather impacts.
• Assist with documenting field changes and potential change orders.

• Track daily and weekly production.
• Identify schedule risks and communicate proactively.
• Assist with short-term look-ahead planning.

• Interact professionally with clients, inspectors, and stakeholders.
• Support site walks, inspections, and owner meetings as needed.

• Construction experience preferred; project coordination or field leadership experience preferred, but will train the right candidate.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, active jobsite environment.
• Strong communication and organizational skills.
• Comfortable working outdoors in varying weather conditions.
• Basic computer skills for reporting and documentation.
• Valid driver’s license required.

• Ability to walk jobsites, climb ladders or scaffolding as required.
• Ability to lift up to 50 lbs occasionally.
• Ability to work in outdoor environments, including heat, cold, and uneven terrain.

Renaissance Historic Exteriors is an Equal Opportunity Employer
. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, or gender identity), national origin, age, disability, veteran status, or any other protected status under applicable law.

This posting does not constitute a contract of employment. Employment with Renaissance Historic Exteriors is at-will
, unless otherwise required by law.