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Job overview
The Assistant Project Manager supports the Project Manager in executing assigned construction projects and works from assigned construction sites. The role involves project tracking, quality documentation, procurement and scheduling support, and coordination with project teams and other departments. The posting seeks basic electrical construction knowledge, strong communication, and the ability to manage multiple tasks in a fast-paced environment. Mentoring and training are provided by the Project Manager.
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Full job description
Charlotte, NC
Full time
JR108945
Primary Role:
The Assistant Project Manager is responsible for supporting the Project Manager in the execution of assigned construction projects. The right individual for this position will have a basic understanding of electrical construction, the ability to react quickly to changing conditions, and will display strong communication skills.
This position ultimately reports to the Executive Vice President or President of Construction of the associated region and takes daily direction from the Project Manager of their assigned job site. The Project Manager is responsible for mentoring and training the Assistant Project Manager throughout their assignment. Assistant Project Managers work from the construction sites that they are assigned.
Responsibilities:
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Provide support to the Project Manager for multiple aspects of the project including cost, progress tracking, QA/QC, RFI’s and Submittals
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Participate and provide input into: takeoffs, budgeting, procurement, pull planning, scheduling, and production tracking
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Responsible for managing and implementing progress installed quantity tracking with the direction and support of the Project Manager and project team
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Responsible for managing and implementing Amteck QA/QC documentation with the guidance and support from the project team and in adherence to Amteck’s QA/QC guidelines
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Responsible for assembling closeout documents in adherence to Amteck’s procedures regarding project closeout
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Responsible for managing RFI submissions and responses.
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Responsible for creation and submission of submittals as well as cross referencing submittal data against all project documents.
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Responsible for assembling and maintaining project work to complete lists and punchlists.
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Attend and participate in Kickoff, onsite and office meetings
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Support the Project Manager in analyzing bids and identifying issues
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Support the project team in identifying and implementing Prefab solutions
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Support the project team and participate in pull planning scheduling sessions and incorporating planning into the project schedule
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Communicate with other departments effectively
Requirements:
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Minimum of 1-2 years of assistant project management experience in electrical construction, industrial and commercial OR a bachelor’s degree in construction management or related field
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Basic knowledge in Electrical Project Management, NEC, OSHA, and Safety Codes/Practices.
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Ability to multi-task in a high volume, fast paced work environment with very tight deadlines
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Commitment to providing exceptional customer service
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Ability to travel to meet project needs
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Strong written and verbal communication skills
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Strong overall computer skills, proficient with word processing, spreadsheet and presentation software., as well as industry-specific software
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Ability to use internet and web-based resources efficiently and effectively
How this job compares
Set against the 422 open Assistant Project Manager jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 4, 2026.
- Pay
- This postingNot listed
- US median$84–110K/yr129 salary ranges
- US median$33–41/hr41 hourly ranges
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 14 open Assistant Project Manager jobs in North Carolina and 422 across the US. Under 1% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Hiring the most across the US
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- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 1 year of experience — less than three in four Assistant Project Manager postings that state a minimum ask for (median 3 years, across 328 postings).
- Education
- 142 of the 422 open Assistant Project Manager jobs (34%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 4, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.
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