Assistant Project Manager - Ground-Up ICI Construction

Overview

Our client, a reputable general contractor, is looking for an Assistant Project Manager to aid in the execution of ground-up Industrial, Commercial, and Institutional (ICI) construction projects within the Greater Toronto Area.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist the Project Manager during every stage of the construction process.
• Contribute to managing project timelines, budgets, procurement processes, and cost control.
• Collaborate and communicate with consultants, subcontractors, suppliers, and onsite teams.
• Review and analyze drawings, specifications, requests for information (RFIs), shop drawings, and change orders.
• Document project progress including taking meeting minutes and preparing status reports.
• Track important project milestones and help address any scheduling or coordination challenges.
• Support contract administration, manage project closeout materials, and handle deficiency resolution.
• Ensure compliance with quality standards, safety protocols, and contractual obligations throughout the project.

Candidate Requirements

• Between 2 to 5 years of relevant experience in the Canadian construction industry.
• Prior experience assisting with ground-up ICI construction projects is essential.
• A degree or diploma in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Sound understanding of construction plans, documentation practices, and project coordination techniques.
• Strong communication, organizational, and analytical problem-solving abilities.
• Familiarity with construction management software tools and proficiency in the Microsoft Office suite.

Compensation and Benefits

• Annual salary ranges from $80,000 to $100,000.
• Inclusive benefits package provided.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional advancement.