Assistant Project Manager – ICI Construction
- Peterborough, ON, Canada
Full-time
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Job details
- Job type
- Full-time
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- Experience
- 4–8+ years of experience in ICI construction, preferably with an established General Contractor.
- Posting language
- English
- Posted
Original job description
Location: Peterborough, Ontario
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client, an established General Contractor specializing in large-scale Institutional, Commercial and Industrial (ICI) construction, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a major ground-up commercial construction project in Peterborough.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, manage subcontractors, track project progress and ensure work is completed according to schedule, budget and quality expectations.
This is a hands-on, site-focused opportunity suited to an Assistant Project Manager or experienced Project Coordinator with strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities and significant exposure to ground-up ICI construction.
Key Responsibilities
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
Salary: $90,000 – $100,000 + Benefits
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
The Opportunity
Our client, an established General Contractor specializing in large-scale Institutional, Commercial and Industrial (ICI) construction, is seeking an Assistant Project Manager for a major ground-up commercial construction project in Peterborough.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Site Superintendent to coordinate daily construction activities, manage subcontractors, track project progress and ensure work is completed according to schedule, budget and quality expectations.
This is a hands-on, site-focused opportunity suited to an Assistant Project Manager or experienced Project Coordinator with strong technical knowledge, excellent problem-solving abilities and significant exposure to ground-up ICI construction.
Key Responsibilities
- Work directly with the Site Superintendent to coordinate construction activities, trade sequencing and project schedules.
- Assist with the day-to-day management and execution of a major ground-up ICI project.
- Coordinate subcontractors, suppliers and consultants to ensure construction activities progress efficiently.
- Review drawings, specifications, RFIs, submittals and shop drawings to resolve technical and coordination issues.
- Monitor project progress, identify potential delays and assist with implementing corrective measures.
- Support procurement, subcontractor administration, change orders and cost tracking.
- Coordinate material deliveries, equipment requirements and construction logistics with site supervision.
- Participate in site meetings, document project progress and communicate updates to the project management team.
- Assist with quality control, inspections, commissioning and project closeout.
- Maintain accurate project documentation and support compliance with applicable safety and quality standards.
- 4–8+ years of experience in ICI construction, preferably with an established General Contractor.
- Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager or a strong Project Coordinator with substantial site exposure.
- Experience with ground-up commercial, institutional, healthcare, educational or similar ICI construction projects.
- Strong understanding of construction drawings, building systems, trade coordination and construction sequencing.
- Demonstrated ability to work closely with Site Superintendents and resolve construction-related challenges.
- Experience with RFIs, submittals, procurement, change orders and project scheduling.
- Strong communication, organizational and problem-solving skills.
- Degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering or a related discipline is an asset.
- Competitive base salary of $90,000 – $100,000, depending on experience.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunity to work on a significant ground-up ICI construction project.
- Long-term career advancement opportunities with an established General Contractor.
Qualified candidates are encouraged to apply. All applications will be handled with strict confidentiality.
More about this job
Responsibilities
Coordinate daily construction activities, trade sequencing, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants with the Site Superintendent on a major ground-up ICI project. Track progress, schedules, costs, quality, and documentation while supporting procurement, site logistics, inspections, commissioning, and project closeout.
Requirements
Candidates should have 4–8+ years of ICI construction experience, including substantial site exposure and experience on ground-up commercial or similar projects. They should understand construction drawings, building systems, trade coordination, scheduling, RFIs, submittals, procurement, and change orders; a degree or diploma in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or a related discipline is an asset.
Skills
- Construction Coordination
- Subcontractor Management
- Project Scheduling
- Construction Drawings
- Trade Coordination
- Construction Sequencing
- RFI Management
- Submittals
- Procurement
- Change Orders
- Cost Tracking
- Quality Control
- Project Documentation
- Problem-Solving
- Communication
- Site Logistics
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- Construction
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Keywords
- ICI Construction
- General Contractor
- Ground-Up Construction
- Commercial Construction
- Institutional Construction
- Industrial Construction
- Construction Management
- Civil Engineering
- Site Superintendent
- Project Coordination
- Subcontractors
- Suppliers
- Consultants
- Construction Drawings
- Specifications
- RFIs
- Submittals
- Shop Drawings
- Trade Sequencing
- Project Scheduling
- Procurement
- Change Orders
- Cost Tracking
- Material Deliveries
- Construction Logistics
- Quality Control
- Inspections
- Commissioning
- Project Closeout
- Safety Standards