Assistant Project Manager
Job Description
Launch your construction career with a team that’s Built to Build Better.
\n
\n
At WDS Construction, we’re looking for an ambitious and detail-oriented Assistant Project Manager (APM) to help deliver exceptional commercial construction projects across the country. This role is ideal for recent graduates or early-career professionals who are eager to gain hands-on experience and learn from experienced project managers, superintendents and industry leaders.
\n
\n
As an APM, you’ll play a key role in supporting projects from preconstruction through closeout while developing the skills and experience needed to grow into a Project Manager role. At WDS, you’ll be more than just a team member, you’ll be part of a company that invests in your future through training, mentorship and career development opportunities.
\n
\n
What You’ll Do
\n
- \n
- Support Project Managers & Superintendents throughout all phases of construction
- Review and process submittals, RFIs, change orders & project documentation
- Assist with bid coordination, scope development & purchase orders
- Help maintain project schedules, budgets & cost tracking
- Participate in project meetings, site visits & project closeout activities
- Coordinate with subcontractors, vendors, clients & project teams
- Support safety initiatives & quality control efforts
- Travel to project sites as needed to gain valuable field experience
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
What We’re Looking For
\n
- \n
- Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Engineering or a related field preferred
- Strong organizational skills & attention to detail
- Excellent verbal & written communication skills
- Ability to manage multiple tasks & thrive in a fast-paced environment
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office & construction management software such as Procore
- A collaborative mindset & willingness to learn
- A commitment to WDS’s core values: Hungry. Humble. Loyal.
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Why Start Your Career at WDS?
\n
For more than 20 years, WDS Construction has been building more than projects. We’ve been building careers, communities and opportunities. Our team works on exciting projects in retail, cold storage, food & beverage, healthcare, education and other commercial markets across the country, providing exposure to a wide range of project types and experiences.
\n
When you join WDS, you’ll gain hands-on experience, meaningful responsibility and the support of a team dedicated to helping you succeed. Because here, every project is an opportunity to learn, grow and build your future.
\n
\n
Benefits Include
\n
- \n
- Competitive compensation & bonus opportunities
- Comprehensive health, dental & vision insurance
- 401(k) with company match
- Training & professional development programs
- Tuition reimbursement & student loan assistance
- Paid time off
- Sabbatical program
- Life & disability coverage
- Career advancement opportunities
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
\n
Ready to build something bigger than a job? Start your career with WDS Construction and gain the experience, mentorship and opportunities to become the next generation of construction leaders. Apply today.