At Stewart/Perry, we’re more than a construction company. We’re a people-first organization focused on building lasting relationships as well as exceptional projects. Headquartered on a 16-acre campus in Birmingham, Alabama, we specialize in commercial and retail construction across the Southeast and Mid-Atlantic. Since 1984, we’ve delivered high-quality work in 23 states. While retail construction remains a cornerstone of our business, we’ve steadily expanded into other sectors. Despite the scale of our projects, we maintain a close-knit culture where every team member plays a meaningful role.
We’re looking for an Assistant Construction Project Manager to support a variety of projects from start to finish. This position is based full-time at our Birmingham office, with minimal travel required.
While we take on large-scale builds, we still operate like a smaller shop and our teams have real ownership over their projects from estimating through closeout. Assistant Project Managers work closely with Project Managers, contribute to new business efforts, and help us maintain strong, long-term client relationships.
This role involves managing RFIs, submittals, documentation, change orders, and subcontractor coordination. We’re looking for someone organized, driven, and eager to grow in a collaborative, hands-on environment.
What You’ll Do:
- Reviews project questions (RFIs) and tracks the status with the field and architects
- Reviews subcontractor submittals and tracks the status with architect and owner
- Performs overall quality control of the work in accordance with the plans and specifications
- Determines project schedule by studying project plans and specifications; calculating time requirements and sequencing project events
- Tracks and updates schedule activities as the job progresses
- Develops project scope by reviewing project proposals and plans
- Reviews project specifications & plans including quantity take of and preparing cost estimates
- Reviews jobsite for compliance with OSHA and best safety practices
- Attends jobsite meetings and creates meeting minutes and agendas
- Reviews and approves jobsite invoices
- Prepares jobsite preconstruction meetings that are trade specific
- Tracks job cost using accounting software
- Maintains project database and job specific information
- Maintains job plans and addendums and distributes to the field and subcontractors
- Obtains job permits and impact fees
- Creates subcontractor scope of work for subcontract and bid tab sheets
- Assists in estimating including bid solicitation and review of subcontractor bids
What You Bring:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Building Science, Civil Engineering, Construction Management or related field
- Proficient in Microsoft Office
- Outstanding communication and negotiation skills
- Excellent organizational and time-management skills
- A team player with leadership abilities and a collaborative spirit
- Offers unique perspectives and innovative ideas for improvement
Why Stewart/Perry?
- Salary: $72,000 to $82,000 (based on experience)
- Location: Birmingham-based with no extended travel required.
- Compensation: Competitive salary with opportunities for additional performance-based bonuses.
- Benefits:
- 401(k) with company match
- Blue Cross Blue Shield Health Insurance
- Dental and Vision coverage
- Paid Time Off
- Flexible Spending Account
- Parental Leave
- Paid Sabbatical
This position will require a background check and drug test.