Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

Assistant Project Manager (Construction)

We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager to join a large, long-term project at Howard Hospital in Washington, DC. This role requires an individual to support project managers on-site, providing document support, scheduling, and managing subcontractor selection and progress meetings. Candidates should have a minimum of 2 years of experience working with a general contractor in a project support capacity and ideally possess healthcare project experience.

Responsibilities:

• Support project managers with document management, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Assist the Project Manager with various projects for private, federal, and local government clients, focusing on interior contracts up to $1.8M.
• Create and manage submittal logs, transmittals, change orders, and project directories to guide project direction.
• Manage various contracts and vendor relationships.
• Collaborate with superintendents to obtain field information.
• Apply innovative and effective management techniques to enhance performance.
• Potentially handle financial aspects of projects.
• Manage multiple tasks and perform any related duties as required or assigned.
• Additional responsibilities may arise based on business and client needs.

Essential Skills:

• Strong experience with high-profile customer and project engagement.
• Proficiency in document management and paperwork support, including RFIs, submittals, and change orders.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with schedule management and construction management software.

Additional Skills & Qualifications:

• Project management and construction management expertise.
• Proficiency in change order management and RFIs.
• Experience in project engineering and commercial construction.

Work Environment:

The position will be based on-site at Howard Hospital, engaging in a multi-year project with support from a large team. The work involves collaboration with various stakeholders and requires adaptability to innovative project management techniques.

Pay and Benefits:

• The pay range for this position is $75000.00 - $85000.00/hr.
• Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment.
• Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms.
• If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following:

• Medical, dental & vision
• Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital
• 401(k) Retirement Plan Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available
• Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents)
• Short and long-term disability
• Health Spending Account (HSA)
• Transportation benefits
• Employee Assistance Program
• Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

Workplace Type:

This is a fully onsite position in Largo, MD.

Application Deadline:

This position is anticipated to close on Oct 24, 2025.