Assistant Project Manager

The Encompass Group · Seattle, United States

We are seeking a skilled, motivated Project Engineer to join our team in the Seattle, WA region! In this role, you will play a key part in supporting our Project Managers and Superintendents to deliver high-quality commercial and wood-frame construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

• Project Documentation: Initialize, maintain, and track Requests for Information (RFIs), Changes in Contract (CICs), subcontractor change orders, and project closeout documents.
• Submittals & Drawings: Organize product submittals, samples, as-built drawings, and review contract plans for errors.
• Technical & Operations Support: Complete material take-offs, assist with project scheduling, layout, safety, and maintain organized project files.

Qualifications

• Education: High School diploma required; Bachelor’s degree in Construction Management, Building Science, or Engineering preferred (or equivalent combination of education and experience).
• Technical Skills: Proficiency in MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook, MS Project) and project management tools such as Bluebeam , Viewpoint , or Autodesk .
• Experience: Working knowledge of commercial and wood-frame construction phases and disciplines preferred.
• Job Site Mobility: Ability to climb ladders/stairs and safely navigate multi-terrain job sites.

Compensation & Benefits

• Comprehensive health, dental, and vision coverage + EAP and wellness benefits
• Paid time off + 8 paid holidays
• 401(k) with company match + employer-paid Life & Disability insurance
• Tuition reimbursement & mass transit program