Assistant Project Manager (Construction) (Elmhurst)

Jobot

Elmhurst, IL

This is a true APM seat—own financial tracking, help drive buyout and change orders, and start managing pieces of the project instead of just supporting them.
This Jobot Job is hosted by: Don Seawall
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Salary: $85,000 - $110,000 per year
A bit about us:
We’re a well-established Chicagoland General Contractor with a consistent pipeline of commercial and mixed-use work. We’re known for structured project execution, strong subcontractor relationships, and promoting from within.
Why join us?
Clear step up from Sr. PE into project management ownership
Direct exposure to costs, contracts, and client communication
Tight PM/Super partnership—no silos
Competitive compensation, bonus potential, strong benefits
Job Details
What You’ll Do
Support PM with budget tracking, cost reports, forecasting, and buyout
Draft and manage change orders from pricing through approval
Coordinate subcontractors on scope clarifications and compliance
Lead portions of OAC and subcontractor meetings
Review pay apps, code invoices, and track project financials
Oversee closeout items, including punch, O&Ms, and turnover docs
What We’re Looking For
Typically 4–7 years with a GC/CM (PE ? Sr. PE background ideal)
Comfortable managing cost, schedule, and documentation
Procore/Bluebeam experience preferred
Bachelor’s in CM, Civil, or related (or equivalent experience)
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Posted 2026-05-08

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