Assistant Project Manager

Axiom Builders

$85K — $110K *
Real Estate & Construction
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years experience in residential and mixed-use concrete projects with a general contractor.
  • Proficiency in Procore, MS Project, or similar construction software.
  • Post-secondary education in Building Technology, Construction Management, or related field is desirable.
  • Strong interpersonal and professional communication skills for stakeholder engagement.
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Enthusiastic about on-site work and proactive involvement.

Responsibilities

  • Coordinate internal resources and vendors for project execution, ensuring timelines and budgets are met.
  • Develop and manage project scope, schedule, and costs while engaging relevant stakeholders.
  • Collaborate with the project accounting team on claims, forecasts, and cost management.
  • Maintain strong relationships with vendors and consultants through effective communication.
  • Ensure quality, technical competence, and fair management of suppliers and trades.
  • Assist in contract negotiations and change order management alongside the Project Manager.
  • Document all project details comprehensively and accurately.
  • Track equipment procurement and material delivery impacts on the project schedule.

Benefits

  • Access to long-term career growth opportunities.
  • Tools and resources to facilitate professional development.
  • Competitive benefits package to support work-life balance.
  • A values-driven work environment that prioritizes accountability, respect, and excellence.
Full Job Description
ABOUT AXIOM BUILDERS

What we do

We are a trusted construction partner for many leading developers with over 12 million square feet under construction in Metro Vancouver, Victoria, Calgary, Toronto, Seattle, and Nashville. From iconic residential developments to community-oriented public spaces, our focus on delivering an exceptional product and customer experience sets us apart. Together, our team of construction professionals takes pride in building value in everything we do, with the highest quality standards and a safety-first culture.

Who we are

Our people bring more than outstanding skills and experience-they bring our values to life: Accountability, Autonomy, Humility, Respect, and Excellence. How do our values show up? In the ownership we take for our work and pride in what we build. In the respect we have for everyone we work with, no matter their role. In our ability to balance confidence with humility by listening first, being open to new ideas and innovation. In our leadership trusting our people to make decisions, own outcomes, and do what's right for the team, project clients, and trade partners.

Does it sound like you'd thrive here? Learn more about how our people live our values.

YOUR NEW OPPORTUNITY

Axiom Builders is seeking multiple Assistant Project Managers to support construction management on highrise and wood-frame projects in Vancouver and Surrey. You will have the opportunity to learn from and work closely with experienced and passionate Project Managers who take immense pride in their work.

Key Responsibilities
  • Coordinate internal resources and third parties/vendors for the execution of projects and ensure that all projects are delivered on-time, within scope and within budget;
  • Develop and manage project scope, schedule, costs and objectives, involve all relevant stakeholders and ensure technical feasibility;
  • Work in partnership with our project accounting team to submit all progress claims, provide forecasts, cost to complete, invoice reviews and cost management;
  • Manage and maintain strong relationships with vendors, third party contacts, consultants, engineers and subtrade partners by always communicating professionally and effectively;
  • Ensure efficiency, quality, technical competence and fair management of trades and suppliers;
  • Assist Project Manager in contract negotiations and management with our trades, updating the established construction schedule, preparing change order management, and preparing progress draws;
  • Coordinate and maintain comprehensive project documentation in a detail-oriented manner;
  • Track procurement of equipment and material and report on delivery dates that may impact project schedule;
  • Collaborate with Trade Partners to ensure fair Change Order pricing is provided in timely manner.

Skills and Experience
  • At least three to five (3-5) years of experience being on-site, working on residential and mixed-use concrete projects as part of a general contractor;
  • Proficiency in Procore, MS Project and other construction related software will be considered an asset;
  • Post-secondary education in Building Technology, Construction Management, or similar field will be an asset;
  • Excellent interpersonal, professional, and business communication skills to interact with external and internal stakeholders;
  • Ability to work under pressure and manage tight deadlines;
  • Willing and excited to work on-site and be a part of the action.

YOUR REWARDS

Axiom Builders offers more than just competitive compensation and benefits; we give you the tools to build a long-term career.

Hear from our people on what it means to grow here, and learn about all the extras we offer: Why Axiom Builders.

The base salary range for this role is $85,000 to $110,000, adjusted for experience, plus a competitive bonus program. During the interview process, let's talk to get the right fit for your experience level.

WHAT HAPPENS NEXT

Want to love what you do? We're always looking for talented, values-driven, passionate people who take pride in their work. Shortlisted applicants will be contacted by Talent Acquisition, and all applicant information will be kept on file for future opportunities.

Discover your next opportunity and click the "Apply Now" button below!

Thank you for your interest in Axiom Builders.

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