Assistant Construction Project Manager
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 27, 2026. First seen by Alion on Sep 30, 2026. Trane Technologies scores B on the Alion truth index.
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Where is the work:
Monday to Thursday, work onsite with your colleagues. Fridays, choose your work location, balancing what your work requires.What's in it for you:
Trane in West Columbia, SC is hiring an Assistant Construction Project Manager! The Assistant Construction Project Manager is responsible for execution of smaller turnkey projects including managing financials, administration, implementation, and customer satisfaction. They can take the lead on specific assigned tasks on larger turnkey projects with little oversight. The Assistant Construction Project Manager will manage a portfolio of smaller turnkey projects and ensure that quality standards are maintained.
What you will do:
- Maintain customer satisfaction by investigating concerns, implementing corrective action, and developing communication plans with both internal and external stakeholders to provide timely project updates.
- Leads all aspects of project administration including, responsibility for maneuvering through governing agencies requirements including the state, city, county, federal and local level, and proactively manages projects to business compliance, project documentation, and safety guidelines.
- Validate project scope, cost, schedule by reviewing contract documents, holding internal meetings and establishing customer expectations.
- Utilizes properly qualified subcontractors, awards subcontracts, manages subcontractor execution, and collaborates with subcontractors to establish communication guidelines for project progress, project meetings, billing expectations and project safety.
- Financially manages all aspects of projects including cash flow, monthly forecasted cost / revenue, forecasted cost at completion, monitoring expenses, collections support, applied cost, and oversees preparation and communications for monthly backlog review with leaders.
What you will bring:
- Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or Construction Project Management Degree; Combination of degree or 1-3 years of experience.
- Candidates without a 4-year degree are encouraged to apply; we prioritize practical experience, relevant skills, and alignment with our leadership principles.
- Experience with Project Schedules / PM Construction Software.
- Must possess a valid driver’s license for a minimum of 12 months, with no major or frequent traffic violations including, but not limited to: DUI, Hit & Run, License Suspension, Reckless / Careless Driving or multiple smaller infractions or preventable collisions in the previous 3 years.
Annual Base Salary Range or Hourly Base Pay Range:
$58,045.00 - $92,500.00Compensation Type:
SalaryIncentive Eligible:
YesSales Commission Eligible:
NoDisclaimer: We strive to provide competitive compensation for this position, tailored to a variety of factors. The actual compensation will depend on elements such as seniority, merit, geographic location, education, experience, travel requirements, and union designation. Our compensation range is generally based on the national average for the country. Additionally, benefits may vary depending on the region, business alignment, union involvement, and employee status.
Thrive at work and at home:
- Benefits kick in on DAY ONE for you and your family, including health insurance and holistic wellness programs that include generous incentives - WE DARE TO CARE!
- Family building benefits include fertility coverage and adoption/surrogacy assistance.
- Paid time off includes up to 15 vacation days, paid holidays, sick leave, and additional options to support volunteer and parental leave.
- 401K match up, educational and training opportunities through company programs along with tuition assistance and student debt support.
Disclaimer: Benefit offerings may vary by site as well as Collective Bargaining Agreements and local/state regulations
Safety Sensitive Role:
YesThe company designates certain roles as Safety Sensitive. Safety Sensitive roles may require that you pass additional drug screening.
We offer competitive compensation and comprehensive benefits and programs. We are an equal opportunity employer; all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, pregnancy, age, marital status, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any legally protected status.