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Assistant Project Manager - Construction in Phoenix

Date Posted: 06 October 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Construction Assistant Project Manager

Position Overview

We are seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager (APM) to support the planning and execution of construction projects. This is a great opportunity for someone early in their career who wants to grow into a Project Manager role.

Responsibilities

  • Assist the Project Manager with day-to-day project management
  • Help manage project schedules, budgets, and documentation
  • Review plans, specifications, submittals, and RFIs
  • Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, and field personnel
  • Track project progress and assist with change orders
  • Attend project meetings and communicate with project stakeholders
  • Help maintain project documentation and ensure deadlines are met
  • Support the Project Manager with other project-related tasks as needed

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related field
  • 1–3 years of construction experience with a general contractor or similar vertical construction organization
  • Strong organizational and communication skills
  • Ability to read and understand construction plans and specifications
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Office
  • Ability to work in a fast-paced construction environment
  • Motivated to grow into a Project Manager role

Compensation & Benefits

  • Competitive salary based on experience
  • Very strong 401(k) match 
  • Benefits package
  • 401(k)
  • Paid time off
  • Opportunities for career growth and advancement

 Send resume to mitchell.guerrieri@gogpac.com for more information

All qualified applicants will receive consideration without regard to race, age, color, sex (including pregnancy), religion, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, military status, genetic information, or any other status protected by applicable laws or regulations. GPAC (Growing People and Companies) is an award-winning search firm specializing in placing quality professionals within multiple industries across the United States since 1990. We are extremely competitive, client-focused and realize that our value is in our ability to deliver the right solutions at the right time.

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