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Assistant Project Manager in Berwyn

Date Posted: 11 May 2026

Job Snapshot

Job Description

Assistant Project Manager

A growing general contractor in the Chicago area is seeking an Assistant Project Manager to support industrial and commercial construction projects.

This role is perfect for a detail-oriented professional looking to grow within a collaborative company that values mentorship and internal advancement.

Responsibilities

  • Support Project Managers with daily project coordination
  • Assist with RFIs, submittals, meeting notes, and project documentation
  • Coordinate subcontractor communication and scheduling updates
  • Track project costs and assist with change orders
  • Help ensure projects stay on schedule and within budget
  • Support project closeout and administrative tasks

Qualifications

  • 2+ years of construction experience preferred
  • Commercial or industrial construction experience is a plus
  • Strong communication and organizational skills
  • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
  • Degree in Construction Management or related field preferred

What’s Offered

  • Competitive salary and benefits
  • Career development and mentorship opportunities
  • Strong company culture with internal growth potential
  • Exposure to large-scale industrial and commercial projects

Apply online or send your resume directly to hannah.behrens@gogpac.com OR call/text (605)601-5546 for a confidential converstation.

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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