Assistant Project Manager

**Assistant Project Manager (Electrical Construction)** Location: Orange County, CA (On-Site) JML Search is partnering with a well-established electrical contractor in Southern California to identify an Assistant Project Manager to join their growing team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in commercial construction project management with a company that has been successfully delivering projects for nearly 60 years. The organization is known for its strong promote-from-within culture and commitment to developing future Project Managers and operational leaders. **Responsibilities** • Support Project Managers with the planning, execution, and delivery of commercial construction projects • Coordinate material procurement, deliveries, equipment rentals, and project logistics • Assist with budgeting, forecasting, change orders, and project documentation • Track project schedules and help ensure projects remain on schedule and within budget • Work closely with field teams, subcontractors, vendors, suppliers, and clients • Participate in project meetings and assist with project reporting and communication • Support project closeout and turnover activities **Qualifications** • 1-5 years of experience in construction, project coordination, estimating, facilities, maintenance, engineering, or a related field • Strong organizational and communication skills • Ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment • Experience reading construction drawings is preferred • Experience in electrical construction is a plus but not required • Construction Management degree is beneficial but not required • Motivated, coachable, and eager to grow into a Project Manager position **Why Consider This Opportunity?** • Established company with nearly 60 years of success • Strong mentorship and career development programs • Exposure to large-scale commercial construction projects • Excellent benefits and long-term career growth opportunities • Clear advancement path into Project Management **Interested candidates are encouraged to apply directly for a confidential discussion and to learn more about this opportunity!**