Assistant Project Manager

  • Standard Construction
  • Carlsbad, California
  • 7 hours ago
  • Full Time

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years
Salary
$95,000 - $110,000 Annual

Job Description


Join Our Team as an Assistant Project Manager!

Standard Construction is seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager to join our team! This role will play a vital part in keeping our projects organized, on track, and aligned with objectives. This individual will report to our Carlsbad office and must live in a commutable distance from the office. 

We have a solid client base and provide both Construction Management and General Contracting Services for commercial projects across the US. By joining our team, you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects with a focus on customer service, safety, compliance, and project execution.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate with vendors, subcontractors and clients to organize project expectations
  • Maintain consistent communication with subcontractors on various levels
  • Monitor and report on project budget and spending
  • Assist with Prime Contract to owners for review and execution
  • Manage and distribute project tasks on Procore; drawings, commitments, invoicing, budgets, meetings
  • Prepare and write comprehensive subcontracts
  • Manage and process subcontractor invoices, change orders
  • Manage and process owner pay applications and change orders
  • Prepare estimates
  • Support Preconstruction with the bid process
  • Process and review RFI's and Submittals
  • Negotiate subcontracts and change orders
  • Create a basic project schedule and conduct project meetings
  • Report on project budget and spending-Profits/PSR
  • Read and comprehend plans, specs, and soils reports
  • Evaluate and identify challenges and utilize resources to solve problems
  • Support requests from Superintendents, Project Managers and Senior Project Managers

Required Skills

  • Minimum 5 years of work experience in commercial construction industry
  • Must have at least 1 year GC experience
  • Experience with ProCore and Bluebeam
  • Strong negotiation skills
  • Deadline and detail-oriented
  • Excellent organizational skills and personal integrity
  • Exceptional verbal and written communication skills
  • Highly proficient in MS Office applications Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook

Salary Range: $95,000.00-$110,000

Physical Demands

In general, the following physical demands are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of the job.

  • Manual dexterity required for occasional reaching, lifting of light office objects, and operating office equipment
  • Prolonged periods sitting at a desk and working on a computer

Working Conditions

In general, the following conditions of the work environment are representative of those that an employee encounters while performing the essential functions of this job.

  • This is an office-based position
  • The office is clean, orderly, properly lighted, and ventilated. Noise levels are considered low to moderate

Standard Construction offers comprehensive insurance including medical, dental, and vision insurance, company-paid life insurance, 401k, paid time off, and more.

We are an equal opportunity employer and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, pregnancy, age, national origin, disability status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Job Summary


Employment Type
Full Time
Years Experience
5 - 10 years
Salary
$95,000 - $110,000 Annual

Benefit Insights


Health Insurance
On-site Gym
Bonus
Paid Time Off
Sick Leave
401(k)
Holiday Pay
Life Insurance

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Job ID: 506355256

Originally Posted on: 1/16/2026