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$70,000-$85,000/yr

Assistant Project Manager – Specialty Construction

USUS·Arlingtonmid
OperationsProject Manager
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Key Responsibilities

Assist with commercial construction projects from the initial bid through final completion. Review bid invitations, construction plans, specifications, and project

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We are seeking an Assistant Project Manager - Specialty Construction to join the team in Cedar Hill, TX. This is an opportunity for an organized, detail-oriented professional to develop estimating and project management skills, work directly with customers, and grow into independently managing commercial construction projects.

Responsibilities

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  • →Assist with commercial construction projects from the initial bid through final completion.
  • →Review bid invitations, construction plans, specifications, and project requirements.
  • →Prepare estimating spreadsheets, material takeoffs, and pricing information.
  • →Use Microsoft Excel to organize estimates, project details, and cost information.
  • →Learn construction estimating tools, including On-Screen Takeoff.
  • →Prepare and track project submittals, approvals, and related documentation.
  • →Coordinate project schedules, milestones, deadlines, and customer requirements.
  • →Communicate with general contractors, customers, suppliers, and internal installation teams.
  • →Maintain accurate project records and keep multiple assignments moving forward.
  • →Attend occasional jobsite meetings to support project coordination.
  • →Identify issues early, follow up on outstanding items, and help keep projects on track.
  • →Gradually take ownership of projects from estimating through completion as your skills develop.
  • Strong Microsoft Excel skills, including experience creating and maintaining detailed spreadsheets.
  • Excellent organizational skills and exceptional attention to detail.
  • Strong written and verbal communication abilities.
  • Confidence communicating directly with customers and internal team members.
  • Comfort working with numbers, pricing information, and detailed documentation.
  • Ability to manage multiple assignments and competing deadlines in a busy office.
  • Willingness to learn construction estimating, project coordination, and new software.
  • A proactive, accountable approach to work and follow-through.
  • Genuine interest in growing into a full Project Manager position.
  • 1-5 years of experience in project coordination, estimating, construction administration, or related work.
  • Commercial construction or specialty subcontractor experience.
  • Familiarity with construction drawings, takeoffs, bidding, or submittals.
  • Experience supporting general contractors or managing customer accounts.
  • On-Screen Takeoff or similar estimating software experience.
  • Background in commercial interiors, building materials, specialty installations, or Division 10 products.
  • Previous experience as an Assistant Project Manager, Project Coordinator, Junior Estimator, or Operations Coordinator.
  • Target base salary of $70,000-$85,000, depending on experience.
  • Annual bonus opportunity tied to company profitability.
  • Health insurance.
  • 401(k) with company match.
  • Paid holidays.
  • Vacation benefits, with additional flexibility available for experienced hires.
  • Mileage reimbursement for business-related travel.
  • Primarily office-based work with occasional local jobsite visits.
  • Direct exposure to experienced construction professionals and company leadership.
  • Training in specialty construction estimating and project management.
  • A clear opportunity to develop into an independent Project Manager.
  • An established team with strong employee retention and a growing pipeline of commercial projects.

Trueline and its clients are unabashed equal-opportunity employers committed to a diverse workforce. We welcome smart and ambitious applicants and recruit, refer, hire, place, and promote without regard to race, color, gender, religion, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, disability, age, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic protected by federal or state law.

Location & Eligibility

Where is the job
Arlington, US
On-site at the office

About this job

Pay per year
$70,000–$85,000 a year
43% below the $137,000 median for Project Manager jobs on Jobera (2,814 salaries).
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Employer
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Listing Details

Posted
October 22, 2026
First seen
October 22, 2026
Last seen
October 22, 2026

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Assistant Project Manager – Specialty Construction$70,000-$85,000