Assistant Project Manager

Jobot

Sunnyvale, CA

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JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$100,000–$120,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Biology, Biotech and Pharmaceutical, Building Codes, Civil Engineering, Communication Skills, Compensation and Benefits, Construction, Construction Management, Cost Control, Cost Estimates, Critical Path Method, Customer Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Support/Service, Document Management, Documentation Format, Financial Management, Information Models, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Legal, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook, Microsoft Project, On Site Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Primavera, Procurement Planning, Product Documentation, Production Control, Production Costing, Project Schedule, Project/Program Coordination, Project/Program Management, Purchasing/Procurement, Quality Control, Quality Management, Request for Information (RFI), Safety Process, Safety/Work Safety, Sage 300, Team Player, Time Management, Vendor/Supplier Planning, Writing Skills
LOCATION
Sunnyvale, CA
POSTED
Today
Join a nationally recognized general contractor leading complex, high-profile projects across Silicon Valley. Build your career inside a 75-year legacy of excellence, innovation, and craftsmanship

This Jobot Job is hosted by: Katie Collins
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Salary: $100,000 - $120,000 per year

A bit about us:

A nationally recognized $400M+ commercial general contractor with 75+ years in operation is seeking a high-caliber Assistant Project Manager to join its Silicon Valley team.

This award-winning firm is known for delivering complex, high-profile projects across sectors including:

Life sciences & biotech

Seismic retrofit & infrastructure

Education & institutional

Office & mixed-use

Historic renovation

Hospitality & multifamily

With approximately 350 employees, this contractor is respected for exceptional craftsmanship, meticulous estimating, highly engaged client service, and living by its guiding principle:
“The finest construction services, efficiently performed, delivered on schedule.”

This is an opportunity to grow within a supportive, process-driven organization that invests in your long-term development.

Why join us?

Opportunity to work on complex, high-visibility projects across Silicon Valley

Collaborative culture with long-tenured leadership

Highly reputable contractor with 75+ years of excellence

Strong project management processes and support systems

Clear path for advancement into Project Manager roles

Competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits package

Stable pipeline of diverse, technically challenging projects

Job Details

Key Responsibilities
Project Support & Coordination

Participate in preconstruction activities and early planning

Attend meetings with clients, architects, engineers, subcontractors, and inspectors

Maintain project schedules using MS Project or Primavera P6

Prepare and manage project documentation:

Change orders

Subcontracts

Meeting minutes

Notices, letters, and memorandums

Cost & Financial Management

Track cost changes and legitimate change order requests

Compile accurate pricing and forecast financial outcomes

Provide feedback to estimating on production costs and constructability

Submittals, Procurement & Materials

Review, process, and expedite submittals

Track lead items and material delivery timelines

Administer design and procurement plans with suppliers, subcontractors, and 2nd/3rd-tier vendors

Gather and organize O&M manuals, product literature, submittals, RFIs, and CSI-formatted documentation

Quality, Safety & Field Support

Maintain quality control and production efficiency

Support field teams in monitoring critical path activities

Ensure jobsite safety procedures are followed

Collaborate with design teams to verify compliance with building codes

BIM & Technology Integration

Support BIM execution, clash detection, and continuous model updates

Incorporate RFI information into BIM model revisions

Assist with design clarification workflows

Performance Objectives

On-time, profitable project delivery

Excellent client satisfaction and communication

Timely and accurate proposal and documentation submission

Strong teamwork and positive attitude

Adherence to company standards, policies, and procedures

Ongoing professional development and growth

Minimum Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Architecture, Civil Engineering, or related field

2+ years of construction experience (preferred)

Exceptional written and verbal communication skills

Strong interpersonal skills and client-facing confidence

Required Software Proficiency

MS Project or Primavera P6 (scheduling)

Procore or Sage Timberline (construction management)

MS Office Suite (Excel, Outlook, Teams)

Bluebeam (PDF markups)

On-Screen Takeoff

Precision Estimating

DocuSign

Zoom

Preferred Software Experience

AutoCAD

BIM / clash detection

V-Planner (Last Planner® System support)

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Jobot is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We provide an inclusive work environment that celebrates diversity and all qualified candidates receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, religion, national origin, age (40 and over), disability, military status, genetic information or any other basis protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws. Jobot also prohibits harassment of applicants or employees based on any of these protected categories. It is Jobot’s policy to comply with all applicable federal, state and local laws respecting consideration of unemployment status in making hiring decisions.

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About the Company

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COMPANY SIZE
100 to 499 employees
INDUSTRY
Staffing/Employment Agencies
FOUNDED
2018
WEBSITE
http://www.jobot.com