Job Description

Assistant Project Manager – Commercial Construction

Location: Lansing, MI

Ready to Take the Next Step in Your Construction Career?

A well-established, highly respected commercial general contractor is seeking a motivated Assistant Project Manager to join its growing team!

This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience with diverse commercial construction projects while working alongside experienced industry leaders.

Responsibilities

• Assist with commercial construction projects from preconstruction through closeout.

• Support project budgets, scheduling, cost tracking, and financial reporting.

• Coordinate subcontractors, vendors, architects, engineers, and field teams.

• Manage RFIs, submittals, change orders, and project documentation.

• Assist with estimating, bidding, procurement, and subcontractor buyout.

• Partner with Project Managers and Superintendents to ensure quality, safety, and timely delivery.

• Participate in site visits, owner meetings, and project closeout.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of construction management, project engineering, or project management experience.

• Commercial general contracting experience preferred.

• Degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or related field preferred.

• Understanding of construction drawings, scheduling, and project coordination.

• Familiarity with construction management software and Microsoft Office.

• Strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Why Consider This Opportunity?

• Diverse commercial construction projects.

• Strong mentorship and professional development.

• Clear opportunities for career advancement.

• Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits.

• Supportive, team-oriented environment.

Let's Connect!

If you're ready to grow your career with an established commercial contractor, I'd love to hear from you!

All conversations are strictly confidential.

Melissa Strater

Director of Construction Recruitment

melissa.strater@gogpac.com

803-335-1548

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.