Assistant Project Manager

F.H. Paschen has over 115 years of experience in the construction industry. You’ve driven on highways we paved, you’ve travelled through airports we modernized, you’ve commuted through rail stations we constructed, and your children learn in schools we built. But we are MORE than that. We offer MORE Versatility—as we work in any industry, offering any delivery method and service. We operate with MORE Tenacity—as we maneuver through tight schedules, spaces, and budgets. We provide MORE Ingenuity—by creating solutions to solve your greatest challenges. And we perform with MORE Pride—in focusing on safety and quality, and in offering more opportunities for our communities and diverse populations to build with us. We deliver far more than just on time and on budget—we deliver with MORE Paschen. The Project Manager is responsible for Job Order Contracts and/or work orders in the Chicago region. The Manager reports directly to the Regional Operations Manager or Vice President for the Group. Responsibilities: Responsible for the management of the construction contract(s) and/or work orders Supervisory responsibility for project team assigned to contract(s) and/or work orders Collaborate with other Project Manager(s) in the office, as necessary. Collaborate and monitor Superintendent(s) performance on contracts and/or work orders Create and collaborate on work proposals Negotiate financial disputes and change orders with owners Administrative point of contact for the owner Understand details of project scope of work Create and maintain project cost reports Document and negotiate changes that may affect project completion or contract costs with subcontractors and owners Develop field quality assurance and quality control plan with Superintendent Collaboration of project safety plan with Superintendent(s) Responsible for managing MBE/WBE subcontracting requirements Responsible for EEO/Affirmative action contract requirements Other duties as assigned Requirements B.S in Construction Management or Engineering and / or 10 years of construction experience. Minimum of 6 years managing construction projects Experience managing Job Order Contract projects preferred Experience with eGordian and/or RSMeans preferred Ability to manage multiple projects and personnel simultaneously Knowledge of construction, design, cost reporting and cash flow management Proficiency in Project Management and Scheduling Software Great communication and organizational skills F.H. Paschen is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics. If you require an accommodation in order to complete this application, please contact Tracy Tesnow at 773-444-3474. Note to Search Firm Agencies, Recruitment Agencies, and Similar Organizations and Firms: F.H. Paschen does not accept unsolicited resumes from recruiters or employment agencies. Please do not forward unsolicited resumes or candidate information to any F.H. Paschen employee. F.H Paschen will not pay fees to any third-party agency or firm and will not be responsible for any agency fees and referral compensation associated with unsolicited resumes. Unsolicited resumes received will be considered property of F.H. Paschen and will be processed accordingly. Benefits Health insurance Dental insurance Vision insurance Paid time off 401K matching Flexible spending account Life insurance Referral program Professional development assistance Eligibility for Year End Bonus LifeLock Subscription Pay Range $90,000-$135,000 F.H. Paschen reserves the right to offer the selected candidate or applicant an hourly rate or salary at an appropriate level to be set and determined by the employer that is commensurate with the applicant's qualifications, experience, education, skill training, certifications, or seniority.

Chicago, IL, USA

$90,000-135,000/year

Workable

Project Management Internship - Construction (Summer 2026)

Path Construction is seeking qualified college students in Construction related majors to join our organization in the Chicago, IL area. We are a rapidly growing general contractor headquartered in Arlington Heights, IL with additional offices in Charlotte, NC; Knoxville, TN; Tampa, FL; Dallas, TX; and Phoenix, AZ, with projects ongoing throughout the United States. Typical duties of an intern include learning to manage day-to-day activities of subcontractors and suppliers, contract administration, procurement, estimating, pay requests, change orders, requests for information, cost control, scheduling, tracking submittals, maintaining and delivering a high level of quality. Founded in 2008, Path Construction is a general contractor providing a vast array of construction services to multiple regions throughout the country. Our expertise is very diverse and includes experience on small and large projects of many different types, including but not limited to: healthcare, hospitality, higher education, multi-family, self-storage, senior living, transportation, water and waste treatment, convention centers, laboratories, and correctional. The main philosophy and strategy for the growth of our organization is to be on the cutting edge of all aspects of the construction process. Additionally, our unmatched customer satisfaction and, most importantly, the development and quality of our people drive our success. For more about us, please visit our website at www.pathcc.com. Duties for an Intern include introduction and team participation in: General Contract and Subcontract administration Monitor and document jobsite safety and accident prevention Construction Scheduling Material & Equipment – procurement and expediting Process RFI’s Receive Review Submit Log Shop drawing and submittal review and coordination Project cost review, reporting, updating and accounting Review of subcontractor applications for payment Participation in and documentation of project coordination meetings Supervision and coordination of subcontractors’ field installations Review and negotiate change proposal pricing from subcontractors Prepare change proposals Change order documentation and associated cost reporting and maintenance Research and suggest options on construction means, methods and equipment Quality control Project Closeout Implement all applicable Safety Programs and EEO/Affirmative Action Programs on the Project Requirements Currently pursuing a 4 year degree in Building Construction, Engineering, or a related field Up-to-date with modern technology and display excellent communication skills General knowledge of construction principles/practices Strong work ethic and desire to work in a team environment and grow the company Must have a valid driver’s license and ability to travel may be required Working knowledge of project management process and software. (Microsoft Office) Proficient in Microsoft Office Benefits Hourly Wage Range: $18/hour - $25/hour Company Computer Certification Training

Arlington Heights, IL, USA

$18-25/hour

Workable

Construction Project Engineer

Construction Project Engineer Office Location: 601 First Street NW, Grand Rapids, MI 49504 Position Classification: Full-Time Regular About This Opportunity Rockford is seeking a motivated Construction Project Engineer to join our team. In this role, you will support construction projects from start to finish, assisting with project planning, cost tracking, document management, and field coordination. Under the guidance of a Market Leader and Project Managers, you will play a key role in ensuring projects run smoothly, on schedule, and within budget. This position offers a mix of responsibilities: Project Engineering – Oversee project progress, manage scopes of work, and ensure quality control. Administrative Support – Maintain project documentation, track contract details, and manage communications. Field Work – Visit job sites to monitor construction activities and address challenges, conduct thorough inspections of in-place construction work to ensure compliance with contract documents, including plans, specifications, and applicable codes. If you have phenomenal communication and project management skills, apply today and become a part of our dynamic team! Key Responsibilities Foster an environment of diversity, equity, and inclusion. Monitor project budgets, schedules, and subcontractor performance, providing regular updates. Address client needs, concerns, and requests throughout the project lifecycle. Review engineering deliverables and recommend corrective actions. Maintain bid sites with plans, specifications, and addenda. Develop scopes of work and compile project manuals. Track and distribute bulletins, ensuring pricing accuracy for Project Managers. Maintain and update project information in PM software. Document OAC/CM meetings and participate in project management discussions. Provide updated unit pricing for estimating department. Perform other duties as assigned. Review and process contract material submittals Process RFI Field quality assurance and conformance Monitor construction site for safety compliance or concerns Requirements Education: Bachelor’s degree in construction management. Experience: 1-3 years in construction, or successful completion of an internship/co-op in the industry. Technical Skills: Proficiency in construction software and Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, Outlook, Access). Familiarity with scheduling software is a plus. Competencies: Strong organizational and multitasking abilities. Excellent written and verbal communication skills. Ability to read and interpret blueprints. Passion for continuous improvement and innovation. Other Requirements: A valid driver’s license and reliable transportation for job site travel. Benefits At Rockford, we believe that investing in our people is essential to our success. We offer a competitive compensation package along with a 401(k) plan featuring a company match to help you plan for the future. Our team members have access to comprehensive healthcare coverage, generous paid time off, and flexible work schedules that support work-life balance. We encourage continued growth through tuition reimbursement and professional development opportunities, and we promote well-being through on-site health and wellness programs. Rockford also provides industry-leading technology to empower our teams and offers meaningful ways to give back through volunteer time off and partnerships with local organizations. Joining Rockford means more than just a job. It’s an opportunity to shape your career while helping to build stronger communities. Who We Are For nearly 40 years, Rockford has been a trusted partner to thousands of clients across the U.S. With construction management, real estate development and property management services all under one roof, we view space from every angle. We think like owners, build with precision and operate to achieve long-term value—always committed to craftsmanship, quality and service. Our talented team brings expertise and innovation to commercial, educational, industrial, health + well-being, hospitality, multi-unit and retail markets. From complex, large-scale construction, to smaller renovations, we tailor our services and approach to meet the unique needs of our clients and the communities they serve. Recognized by Engineering News-Record as one of the Top 200 Contractors in the nation and consistently honored as one of the 101 Best and Brightest Companies to Work For, Rockford delivers more than buildings. We deliver results that last. We’re deeply invested in our people, our communities and the continued success of every project we touch—driven by a clear purpose: to Build a Better World. Environmental Factors The work environment for this position may subject the individual to hazards commonly associated with construction sites. Examples of physical hazards include noise, proximity to moving vehicles, atmospheric conditions, close quarters, uneven surfaces, and elevated surfaces. The individual may also be subjected to outside environmental conditions (weather) where protection may not be available. Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) is required at all times outside the job trailer. The work environment for this position may also include occasional visits to the corporate office and job site trailer, the physical demands require the ability to sit for long periods of time. Rockford is an equal opportunity employer that supports and subscribes to a policy of nondiscrimination in all aspects of employment. Rockford will not discriminate based on religion, race, color, national origin, age, sex (including pregnancy and related conditions, gender identity, and sexual orientation), height, weight, marital status, military service, partisan consideration, disability, genetic information, or any other reason prohibited by applicable federal and state laws.

Grand Rapids, MI, USA

Negotiable Salary

Assistant Project Manager

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