Construction Assistant Project Manager (Columbus, OH)

Description

The Assistant Project Manager will help drive electrical construction projects by improving on‑site efficiency and supporting contracting, scheduling, estimating, bidding, and contract administration. Working from the jobsite, the role collaborates closely with field and project operations teams.

Key duties include managing RFIs, coordinating vendor submittals, handling change orders, updating contract documents and jobsite photos, monitoring schedules, assisting the foreman with material delivery, leading project close‑out, and gaining exposure to project finances.

• Manage creation and submission of RFIs and integrate them into project documents.
• Coordinate vendor and supplier submittal processes throughout the project lifecycle.
• Support creation, submission, and management of change orders.
• Update contract documents and capture jobsite progress with photographs.
• Monitor project schedule and provide regular updates to operations leaders.
• Collaborate with the foreman to ensure timely delivery of materials and equipment.
• Lead project close‑out, handling documentation, warranties, waivers, as‑builds, and attic stock.
• Develop understanding of project finances alongside operations and finance teams.

Requirements

Ideal candidates are organized, detail‑oriented, strong communicators, and effective team players who can prioritize tasks across multiple jobsites. Candidates should have at least one year of field or project experience on commercial construction sites or a relevant degree/certificate, with bonus points for prior project‑management support and OSHA 10/30 certification.

• Demonstrate strong organization, prioritization, and attention to detail.
• Communicate effectively and work collaboratively across jobsites and the organization.
• Possess at least one year of field or project experience on commercial construction sites or a relevant degree/certificate.
• Bonus: prior experience supporting commercial construction projects in a project‑management capacity.
• Bonus: hold an active OSHA 10 or OSHA 30 certification.

Benefits

Superior is seeking an Assistant Project Manager in Columbus, Ohio, reporting to the Project Manager. The position offers a salary between $65,000 and $105,000, with compensation adjusted based on experience and other factors.

Superior provides comprehensive benefits such as fully paid health, dental, and disability insurance, 401(k) contributions, a minimum of three weeks PTO, annual HSA contributions of at least $500, and paid maternity/parental leave.

• Receive fully paid health, dental, long‑term disability, short‑term disability, and life insurance premiums.
• Receive 401(k) contributions, minimum three weeks PTO, $500+ annual HSA contribution, and paid maternity/parental leave.

Training + Development

Interview process

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