GHJ Search and Staffing serves as the recruitment division of GHJ a prominent national accounting and advisory firm. Our team provides qualified Accounting and Finance professionals on a temporary and permanent basis across a broad range of industries. GHJs relationship with our Global Advisory and Accounting Network provides the resources needed to better understand clients needs attract a higher caliber of candidates and assess candidate potential.
A leading construction and engineering firm is seeking a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to support the successful execution of commercial and industrial construction projects. This role serves as a vital link between field operations and office coordination ensuring projects are delivered efficiently on time and within scope.
The ideal candidate possesses a strong foundation in construction management and engineering principles along with a high level of initiative and the ability to manage tasks independently. Candidates who embody a humble hungry and smart mindsetvaluing teamwork demonstrating strong interpersonal judgment and driven by continuous growthwill thrive in this role.
Key Responsibilities:
Project Coordination & Communication:
Support the Project Manager in reviewing contracts and project specifications
Maintain and update project documentation in Autodesk Build including drawings and overlays
Coordinate EH&S compliance efforts (IIPP SDS PPE)
Prepare materials for jobsite and pre-job meetings
Facilitate weekly job meetings and follow up on outstanding action items
Act as a liaison between field teams and office staff
Schedule work with subcontractors and internal departments
Conduct regular job site visits to track progress and ensure alignment with project goals
Technical & Engineering Support:
Apply engineering knowledge to troubleshoot and support project delivery
Assist with value engineering initiatives
Lead BIM coordination meetings and track progress
Perform drawing overlays and track design issues impacting the field
Support labor forecasting and manloading in collaboration with field supervisors
Administrative & Reporting Duties:
Input daily reports RFIs and change orders into the project management system
Track and reconcile invoices and bills of materials (BOM)
Escalate and document key issues from field reports
Coordinate site access and badging processes
Qualifications:
Bachelors degree in Construction Management Engineering or related field (preferred)
2 years of relevant experience in construction coordination or engineering support
Proficiency in Autodesk Build Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
Familiarity with EH&S requirements and safety protocols
General understanding of HVAC plumbing electrical and piping systems
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