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Assistant Construction Manager - Aerospace & Industrial (Palmdale, CA)

Palmdale, CA, USFull-time$125k–$180k2026-11-08 → 2026-11-09

Core

Assist Project Managers and Site Managers with day-to-day management of safety, quality, schedule, cost control, contracts, and field activities for EPC projects.

Role type

Assistant Construction Manager

Builds

Construction projects across aviation, commercial, energy, manufacturing, oil & gas, and water sectors

Domain

Construction Management / Engineering Services

Required skills

Project management, contract administration, cost control, scheduling, safety compliance, procurement, subcontractor management, risk management, documentation control, labor cost analysis

Preferred skills

Document control software, project management software, Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, multi-industry project experience (aviation, energy, government)

Technologies

Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint, Access), project management software, scheduling software

Responsibilities

Manage project safety, quality, schedule, and cost control; coordinate project execution plans and procurement; negotiate and execute contracts and change orders; prepare RFPs and support bid processes; administer downstream contracts and claims; report project status and financials to stakeholders; manage project documentation and closeout processes; verify insurance and licensures; facilitate material receiving and inventory; analyze labor and equipment costs; support craft training and staffing.

Seniority

Mid-level, hands-on IC