Assistant Construction Manager

Job Description Overview We're partnered with a well-established General Contractor with a strong backlog of K-12, DSA, and public works projects across California. They're looking to bring on a Project Engineer / early-career project leader who wants real exposure across the full project lifecycle — not just paperwork. This is a team where you'll be hands-on in precon, field coordination, and project execution, with a clear path toward running your own work. What You'll Be DoingSupport delivery of DSA, K-12, and public works projects from preconstruction through closeoutWork closely with PMs and field teams to keep projects moving on schedule and within budgetGet involved in preconstruction efforts — bid support, takeoffs, and constructability inputTrack project costs, assist with change orders, budgets, and cost reportingHelp manage subcontractor buyout, scope reviews, and contract coordinationMaintain and track RFIs, submittals, and project documentation (Procore/Bluebeam)Coordinate between field, design teams, and ownership groups to keep communication tightAssist with QA/QC and DSA compliance requirementsSupport closeout, punchlists, and final turnover What They're Looking For3+ years of experience supporting construction projects (ideally DSA, K-12, or public works)Exposure to California public contracting + DSA processes is a big plusComfortable with Procore, Bluebeam, MS ProjectStrong attention to detail, organization, and ability to keep things movingDegree in Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related preferred Compensation / BenefitsCompetitive base + performance bonus401(k) with matchMedical covered (plus vision/dental options)FSA + long-term disabilityPTO, holidays, and sick time