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Assistant Project Manager

Job in Sunnyvale, Santa Clara County, California, 94087, USA
Listing for: Jobot
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-02-11
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
  • Construction
    Civil Engineering, Operations Manager
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 USD Yearly USD 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below

Join a nationally recognized general contractor leading complex, high‑profile projects across Silicon Valley. Build your career inside a 75‑year legacy of excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship.

About Us

A nationally recognized $400M+ commercial general contractor with 75+ years in operation is seeking a high‑caliber Assistant Project Manager to join its Silicon Valley team. This award‑winning firm is known for delivering complex, high‑profile projects across sectors including life sciences & biotech, seismic retrofit & infrastructure, education & institutional, office & mixed‑use, historic renovation, hospitality & multifamily. With approximately 350 employees, this contractor is respected for exceptional craftsmanship, meticulous estimating, highly engaged client service, and living by its guiding principle: "The finest construction services, efficiently performed, delivered on schedule."

This is an opportunity to grow within a supportive, process‑driven organization that invests in your long‑term development.

Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work on complex, high‑visibility projects across Silicon Valley
  • Collaborative culture with long‑tenured leadership
  • Highly reputable contractor with 75+ years of excellence
  • Strong project management processes and support systems
  • Clear path for advancement into Project Manager roles
  • Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package
  • Stable pipeline of diverse, technically challenging projects
Job Details

Key Responsibilities
Project Support & Coordination
  • Participate in preconstruction activities and early planning
  • Attend meetings with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors
  • Maintain project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6
  • Prepare and manage project documentation: change orders, subcontracts, meeting minutes, notices, letters, and memorandums
Cost & Financial Management
  • Track cost changes and legitimate change order requests
  • Compile accurate pricing and forecast financial outcomes
  • Provide feedback to estimating on production costs and constructability
Submittals, Procurement & Materials
  • Review, process, and expedite submittals
  • Track lead items and material delivery timelines
  • Administer design and procurement plans with suppliers, subcontractors, and 2nd/3rd‑tier vendors
  • Gather and organize O&M manuals, product literature, submittals, RFIs, and CSI‑formatted documentation
Quality, Safety & Field Support
  • Maintain quality control and production efficiency
  • Support field teams in monitoring critical path activities
  • Ensure jobsite safety procedures are followed
  • Collaborate with design teams to verify compliance with building codes
BIM & Technology Integration
  • Support BIM execution, clash detection, and continuous model updates
  • Incorporate RFI information into BIM model revisions
  • Assist with design clarification workflows
Performance Objectives
  • On‑time, profitable project delivery
  • Excellent client satisfaction and communication
  • Timely and accurate proposal and documentation submission
  • Strong teamwork and positive attitude
  • Adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures
  • Ongoing professional development and growth
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field
  • 2+ years of construction experience (preferred)
  • Exceptional written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong interpersonal skills and client‑facing confidence
Required Software Proficiency
  • MS Project or Primavera P6 (scheduling)
  • Procore or Sage Timberline (construction management)
  • MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams)
  • Bluebeam (PDF markups)
  • On‑Screen Takeoff
  • Precision Estimating
  • Docu Sign
  • Zoom
Preferred Software Experience
  • AutoCAD
  • BIM / clash detection
  • V‑Planner (Last Planner® System support)

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