Construction Assistant Project Manager Job at Westmark Talent Group L.L.C., Overland Park, KS

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  • Westmark Talent Group L.L.C.
  • Overland Park, KS

Job Description

About the Opportunity

Our client is seeking a driven   Assistant Project Manager   to support ground-up and interior commercial projects across the   Kansas City metro area , with a home base in   Overland Park . You'll work alongside experienced Project Managers and Superintendents to help deliver   class A office ,   light industrial ,   medical office , and   retail   spaces from preconstruction through closeout.

This is an opportunity to grow within a   tight-knit, reputable GC   known for schedule discipline, ethical business practices, and a collaborative team culture.

Key Responsibilities

  • Assist in developing and maintaining project schedules, budgets, and submittal logs

  • Track and coordinate   RFIs ,   submittals ,   change orders , and procurement items

  • Attend OAC meetings and document decisions, actions, and progress

  • Work directly with Project Manager to manage subcontractor scope, buyout, and contract execution

  • Maintain daily correspondence and documentation using   Procore ,   Bluebeam , and internal systems

  • Participate in jobsite walks with field staff to understand site conditions and help resolve field issues

  • Support closeout process including punch list coordination, warranty documentation, and turnover packages

Requirements

Qualifications

  • 2–5 years of experience in commercial construction, preferably with a General Contractor

  • Bachelor’s degree in   Construction Management ,   Engineering , or related field preferred (or equivalent field experience)

  • Experience with   ground-up and/or tenant improvement (TI)  projects in the $1–20M range

  • Familiar with   construction documents , specs, and trade coordination

  • Proficient in   Procore ,   Bluebeam ,   MS Project , and Microsoft Office Suite

  • Detail-oriented with strong organizational and communication skills

  • Ability to build rapport with owners, architects, and subcontractors

  • Must be authorized to work in the U.S. and have reliable transportation to project sites in the metro area

Preferred Experience

  • Kansas/Missouri market experience (e.g.,   Overland Park, Olathe, Lenexa, Kansas City )

  • Exposure to   self-perform concrete or carpentry   is a plus

  • LEED familiarity or interest in sustainable construction

  • OSHA 10 certification preferred

Benefits

What We Offer

  • $95,000 base salary + performance-based bonus

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance

  • 401(k) with match

  • Paid time off and paid holidays

  • Clear path for promotion into PM role as you grow with the company

  • A supportive, relationship-driven culture focused on long-term careers

Job Tags

Full time, Contract work, For contractors, For subcontractor, Work from home,

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