Assistant Project Manager - Jamail & Smith Construction, LP

Who We Are-

Jamail & Smith stands as a beacon of excellence in construction, committed to unparalleled customer service and pioneering operational standards. Since our founding in 1982, we have proudly delivered over 7,800 projects with precision and efficiency, earning the trust of more than 80 public entities within the State of Texas. Specializing in Job Order Contracting (JOC), Design Build, and CSP Construction Services, we continuously innovate to exceed expectations, as we ensure every project is completed on time and within budget. At the heart of our business model lies a vibrant focus on the K-12, government, and municipal construction sectors which drives our sustained leadership in the market. Join a legacy of success and innovation — become a part the of Jamail & Smith team, where dedication to quality and client satisfaction defines who we are.

About the Job-

Join our Houston team as an Assistant Project Manager! You'll play a pivotal role overseeing and directing every phase of construction projects. Design and implement project plans, liaise with contractors and designers on cost, staffing, and scheduling, and ensure adherence to contract specifications. Experience in K-12 construction and/ or Hard Bid proposal methods preferred. If you are an Assistant Project manager or Project Engineer with a knack for commercial construction and a passion for excellence, don't miss this opportunity to make your mark at Jamail & Smith Construction. Join us and let's build the future together!

What You Will Do-

• Manage, plan, schedule, and coordinate project activities to meet deadlines.
• Assist in preparing and submitting proposal estimates, budget reports, and progress updates.
• Inspect projects to ensure compliance with regulations and safety standards.
• Conduct on-site job walks and oversee construction activities.
• Study job specifications to determine appropriate construction methods.
• Investigate incidents and ensure adherence to construction procedures.
• Assist in contract preparation and negotiations with stakeholders.
• Develop and implement quality control and environmental protection programs.
• Interpret plans and contract terms for stakeholders.
• Perform pre-building assessments and obtain necessary permits.
• Supervise construction personnel and resolve operational issues.
• Communicate with stakeholders to address work procedures and concerns.
• Perform other necessary duties as assigned.

What You Bring To The Table-

• High School diploma or general education degree required.
• Bachelor's Degree in Construction Management or equivalent field preferred.
• Experience in CSP and/or JOC commercial construction projects.
• Strong communication skills, interpersonal skills and ability to build relationships.
• Proficient computer skills

Why You Should Apply-

• Continuous training and career growth
• Fast growing company
• 401 (k),3 weeks Paid Vacation per year, Vision Insurance, Dental Insurance, Medical Insurance