Assistant Construction Project Manager

Company: Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company
Location: Raleigh
Posted on: February 16, 2026

Job Description:

Job Description Job Description Benefits: 401(k) 401(k) matching Bonus based on performance Company parties Competitive salary Dental insurance Free uniforms Health insurance Paid time off Vision insurance Relocation bonus Training & development Description: Join Cooper Tacia General Contracting, a trailblazer in commercial and industrial construction. We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager for our booming Atlanta office that is rapidly growing. The Assistant Project Manager will support the project management team in all aspects of project planning, execution, and closeout. This role will assist with coordination, scheduling, and communication between all project stakeholders to ensure projects are completed on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Responsibilities: Assist in project planning, including creating schedules and budgets. Coordinate with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure project requirements are met. Support the Project Manager in tracking project progress and maintaining project documentation. Help manage project timelines, ensuring tasks are completed on schedule. Assist with the preparation and processing of change orders and RFIs. Monitor and report on project costs, identifying potential issues and recommending solutions. Ensure compliance with all company policies, procedures, and safety standards. Attending project meetings and preparing meeting minutes. Support the Project Manager in conducting project closeout, including final inspections and documentation. Requirements: Bachelors Degree: Required in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, or a related field. Candidates with equivalent relevant experience in lieu of a degree will also be considered. Minimum of 3-4 years of experience in the commercial construction industry, preferably in project management or similar role. Proficiency in construction management software such as Procore, MS Project, Familiarity with CAD and BIM software is preferred. In-depth understanding of construction procedures, safety regulations, and project management principles. Excellent time management skills to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines in a fast-paced environment. Strong critical thinking and problem-solving skills to handle project challenges and ensure smooth execution. Employment Type: Full Time Benefits: 100% Employer Paid Health, Vision & Dental Insurance for employee. PTO/ Paid Holidays 401K W/ 3% Match Continued Education as needed Relocation Assistance We are an equal opportunity and drug-free workplace. Pre-employment drug screening required. Disclaimer: The above statements are intended to describe the general nature and level of work being performed by people assigned to this classification. They are not to be construed as an exhaustive list of responsibilities, duties and skills required. Personnel may be required to perform duties outside of their normal responsibilities from time to time, as needed.

Keywords: Cooper Tacia General Contracting Company, Burlington , Assistant Construction Project Manager, Construction , Raleigh, North Carolina