A Construction Project Manager supervises construction projects from beginning to end, ensuring that projects are completed within time and budgetary constraints. Controls the time, cost and quality of construction projects, from residential, commercial and industrial buildings to roads, bridges and schools. Plans and coordinate all aspects of the construction process, including hiring contractors and working with engineers, architects and vendors.
Junior Project Manager / Property Management Trainee Job Summary We are a small family, organically grown construction/property management company seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Junior Project Manager to support construction projects while gaining hands-on experience in property management for apartment rentals. This role is ideal for a candidate looking to build a career in real estate, construction, and property operations. The position combines on-site construction coordination with office-based property management responsibilities, offering structured learning and mentorship. Key ResponsibilitiesConstruction Project Management (Primary Focus) Assist senior project managers with planning, scheduling, and coordinating construction activities Help track project timelines, budgets, and material deliveries Communicate with contractors, vendors, and inspectors to ensure work is completed on schedule Participate in site visits to monitor progress, quality, and safety compliance Maintain project documentation, including contracts, change orders, and progress reports Support problem-solving efforts related to construction delays or issues Property Management & Apartment Rentals (Learning Focus) Learn day-to-day property management operations for apartment rentals Assist with tenant communications, including inquiries, notices, and follow-ups Help coordinate unit turnovers, inspections, and maintenance requests Support leasing activities such as scheduling showings and preparing rental documents Learn rent tracking, basic financial reporting, and property records management Gain exposure to local housing regulations and compliance requirements Qualifications & Skills Interest in construction, real estate, or business is a plus Strong organizational and time-management skills Basic computer skills (email, spreadsheets, documents) Good communication skills, both written and verbal Willingness to learn and take direction Ability to work both on-site and in an office environment Reliable transportation preferred Preferred (But Not Required) Previous experience or coursework in construction, engineering, real estate, or property management Familiarity with project management tools or scheduling software Interest in long-term growth within construction or real estate management What We Offer Hands-on training and mentorship from experienced professionals Exposure to both construction project management and property management Opportunity for career growth within the company Competitive entry-level compensation (based on experience)
Job Type:
Full-time Pay:
$55,000.00 - $60,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Cell phone reimbursement Flexible schedule Fuel card Opportunities for advancement
