Willdan

Assistant Construction Manager

Willdan
Posted 10/20/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesJunior💰 $25 - $28 per hourWebsite
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Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in project administration and coordination within the construction industry, with a strong focus on documentation, compliance, and stakeholder communication. Proficient in managing project data and supporting budget and schedule management to ensure efficient project delivery.

Highest-signal resume keywords
Project AdministrationConstruction ManagementDocumentation ComplianceCustomer ServiceMicrosoft Office

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact
  • Provide project administration, coordination, and project controls support for design and construction projects
  • Assist Project Managers and Construction Managers in all project phases with documentation and logistics support
  • Provide administrative support to field staff
  • Document field safety compliance
  • Support project stakeholders in maintaining the project data management system
  • Support field logistics as directed by project stakeholders
  • Support billing procedures and timely invoice processing
  • Review specifications and drawings and become familiar with project critical path items
  • Manage meeting minutes and distribute them to project stakeholders
  • Obtain and maintain contract-required documentation
  • Ensure timely reviews of RFIs and submittals, including coordination with engineers
  • Provide administrative support for change-order documentation
  • Ensure file-management protocols are followed
  • Assemble closeout documents and address non-compliant contractors directly for compliance
  • Prepare and communicate ad-hoc reports
  • Track project progress and performance
  • Support budget and schedule management
  • Maintain accurate project records and produce timely progress reports
  • Promote quality standards across project documentation and deliverables
  • Coordinate with stakeholders to support efficient project delivery and client satisfaction

Requirements

What you’ll need
  • Degree in Construction Management is preferred
  • 1-3 years related experience in construction industry
  • Prior experience with City, State and/or Government work
  • Ability to manage detailed processes and problem solve quickly in a high-pressure environment
  • Strong customer service background with proven customer satisfaction results
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Team interaction skills
  • Self-motivated, organized and professional
  • Comprehensive knowledge of Microsoft Office
  • Ability to read, analyze, and interpret construction contracts, accounting statements, business publications, professional journals, and technical procedures preferred, but not required
  • Knowledge of construction management software
  • Knowledge of project scheduling software
  • Willingness and ability to travel nationwide on a full-time basis

Benefits

Comp & perks
  • Full-time nationwide travel schedule with 3 weeks on-site and 1 week at home
  • Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities
  • Equal opportunity employment

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Hard Skills
Project ControlsField Safety ComplianceChange-Order DocumentationRFI ManagementProgress ReportingBudget ManagementSchedule ManagementContract AnalysisProblem SolvingLogistics Support
Soft Skills
Verbal CommunicationWritten CommunicationTeam InteractionSelf-MotivationOrganization
Tools & Technologies
Construction Management SoftwareProject Scheduling Software
Industry Keywords
Construction IndustryCity WorkState WorkGovernment WorkProject Stakeholders